Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev
Soviet folklorist and literary scholar
About Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev
Lived 1892 – 1942 (aged 49). Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev was a Russian folklorist, historian, literary scholar, university teacher and man of letters.
Nikolay Petrovich Andreyev (1892– January 15, 1942) was a Soviet folklorist, literary scholar, professor at the Leningrad State Pedagogical Institute (now the Herzen University). He if known for the research and classification of Russian and Ukrainian folklore.
He died of hunger during the World War II Siege of Leningrad. Works 1929: Н.П. - Указатель сказочных сюжетов по системе Аарне.pdf Указатель сказочных сюжетов по системе Аарне] [Index of Fairy Tale Motifs According to the Aaarne System] 1934: К характеристике украинского сказочного материала 1936: Русская баллада 1936: Фольклор и его история He also published several anthologies of Russian folklore.
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Who was Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev?
Soviet folklorist and literary scholar(1892-1942)
When was Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev born?
Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev was born on 23 October 1892 in Kazan.
When did Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev die?
Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev died on 15 January 1942 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev's occupation?
Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev was a folklorist, historian, literary scholar, university teacher and man of letters.
What nationality was Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev?
Nikolaï Petrovitch Andreev was Russian.
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