Alexander Kazhdan
1922
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1997
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union, United States of America
educated at: Bashkir State University
occupation: historian, Byzantinist, armenologist, contributing editor, university teacher
award received: Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
student of: Yevgeny Kosminsky
Alexander Petrovich Kazhdan (Russian: Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Кажда́н; 3 September 1922 – 29 May 1997) was a Soviet-American Byzantinist. Among his publications was the three-volume Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, a comprehensive encyclopedic work containing over than 5,000 entries. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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