Vasily Bartold

Wilhelm Barthold (Russian Василий Владимирович Бартольд, Vasily Vladimirovich Bartold; * 3 Novemberjul / November 15 1869greg in Saint Petersburg, .. † August 19, 1930 ) was a Russian and Soviet orientalist, anthropologist and historian who in the wake of Wilhelm Radloff is considered the greatest authority in the field of Turkish Studies.

He taught at the St. Petersburg University. From 1918 to 1921 he was director of the St. Petersburg Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography.

Barthold provided important work on the history of western Central Asia, Iran, Islam, the Caliphate and the Oriental. He was at times as an emigrant professor in Turkey.

Works

  • Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion ( London: Luzac & Co.) 1928 (Trans. T. Minorsky & CE Bosworth)
  • Ulugh Beg and his time (1935 ) in treatises for the customer of the Orient XXI, 1
  • Twelve Lectures on the History of the Turks of Central Asia ( 1932/35 and 1962, University Press )
  • A Short History of Turkestan (1920 ) in Four Studies on the History of Central Asia (Leiden: EJ Brill ), 1956 ( Trans. V. & T.Minorsky )
  • An Historical Geography of Iran ( Princeton: Princeton University Press), 1984 ( translated by Svat Soucek, edited by CE Bosworth)
  • Собрание сочинений ( Москва: Издательство Восточной литературы ) 1963-77 9 Vols.
  • Отчет о поездке в Среднюю Азию с научною целью ( С.Пб.: Тип Имп Академии Наук. . ) 1897
  • История культурной жизни Туркестана ( Москва: . Изд Академии наук СССР ) 1927
  • Работы по исторической географии ( Москва: Изд фирма " Восточная литература » РАН. ) 2002

Name Variants

Vasily V. Bartold, Vasily Bartold Vladimirovič, Vasily Bartold, Vasily Vladimirovič Bartoldu, Wilhelm Barthold, W. Berthold, Wīlhilm Bārtuld, Vasilii Vladimirovič Barthold, VV Barthold

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