Jānis Alberts Jansons
Latvian folklorist, literary scholar and educator
About Jānis Alberts Jansons
Lived 1892 – 1971 (aged 78–79). Jānis Alberts Jansons was an author and ethnologist.
Jānis Alberts Jansons ( 5 April 1892 – 22 March 1971) was a Latvian folklorist, literary scholar and educator.
Works 1933: Die lettischen Maskenumzüge und ihre kulturhistorische Bedeutung (Latvian masked processions and their cultural-historical significance) (Ph.D. thesis) Awards Krišjānis Barons prize (1929, 1933, 1935, 1936) Order of the Three Stars (V class, 1933)
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Latvian folklorist, literary scholar and educator (1892–1971)
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