About Olga Blinova
Lived 1930 – 2020 (aged 89). Olga Blinova was a scientist, linguist, russian studies scholar, lexicographer and university teacher.
Olga Iosifovna Blinova (Russian: О́льга Ио́сифовна Блино́ва; née Leytan; 7 November 1930 – 2 July 2020) was a Soviet and Russian linguist.
The daughter of Iosif Ignatievich Leytan (1890-1970), deputy director of the Omskaya Pravda publishing house, and Filiziya (or Felitsata) Vikentyevna Leytan (née Ludzish; 1898-1979), Blinova had three brothers. She graduated from the Tomsk State University, where she later served as a professor of Philology. Blinova died in Tomsk on 2 July 2020, aged 89.
Awards
State Prize of the Russian Federation laureate Honoured Scientist of the Russian Federation Recipient of the Order of Honour (Russia)
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Who was Olga Blinova?
Soviet and Russian linguist
When was Olga Blinova born?
Olga Blinova was born on 7 November 1930 in Kemerovo Oblast, Soviet Russia, Tyazhinsky District.
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Olga Blinova died on 2 July 2020 in Tomsk.
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Olga Blinova was a scientist, linguist, russian studies scholar, lexicographer and university teacher.
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