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Y. P. Verkhovsky

1891 – 1962

Russian orientalist

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Lived 1891 – 1962 (aged 71). Y. P. Verkhovsky was a scientist and orientalist.

Yuri Pavlovich Verkhovsky (; 14 June 1891 – 13 August 1962) was a Russian orientalist and translator. He produced a Russian translation of Rashid al-Din's Jāmiʿ al-Tawārīkh, the most important single source for the history of the Ilkhanate period and the Mongol Empire.

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Who was Y. P. Verkhovsky?

Russian orientalist

When was Y. P. Verkhovsky born?

Y. P. Verkhovsky was born on 14 June 1891.

When did Y. P. Verkhovsky die?

Y. P. Verkhovsky died on 13 August 1962.

What was Y. P. Verkhovsky's occupation?

Y. P. Verkhovsky was a scientist and orientalist.

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· Wikipedia: Y. P. Verkhovsky

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