 | Draft article not currently submitted for review.
This is a draft Articles for creation (AfC) submission. It is not currently pending review. While there are no deadlines, abandoned drafts may be deleted after six months. To edit the draft click on the "Edit" tab at the top of the window. To be accepted, a draft should:
It is strongly discouraged to write about yourself, your business or employer. If you do so, you must declare it. Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
Last edited by Dan arndt (talk | contribs) 40 days ago. (Update) |
 |
Pavel Konstantinovich Kokovtsov | |
|---|---|
.jpg) | |
| Born | July 1, 1861 |
| Died | January 1, 1942 (aged 80) |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation(s) | Orientalist, semiticist |
Pavel Konstantinovich Kokovtsov (Па́вел Константи́нович Коко́вцов; 1 July [O.S. 19 June] 1861 – 1 January 1942) was a Russian orientalist who specialized in Hebraic studies and Semitology; he was the founder of the St. Petersburg school of Semitology and member of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society.
Biography edit
After graduating from The First Saint Petersburg Gymnasium in 1880, he studied at the Faculty of Oriental languages, at the Hebrew-Syrian-Arabic Department, under Daniel Chwolson and Victor Rosen (1880–1884).
In 1942, he died in besieged Leningrad.
Works edit
- Catalogue des livres hébraîques : (edités jusqu'à l'an 1892) de la bibliothèque de l'Institut des études orientales de l'Académie des Sciences de l'URSS
- Christlich-palästinische Fragmente, Berlin, 1905
- Nouveaux fragments syropalestiniens de la Bibliothèque impériale publique de Saint-Pétersbourg
- Nouvel essai d'interprétation de la 2e inscription araméenne de Nirab
- Short History of Syriac Literature
- A New Hebrew Document about Khazars and Khazar-Russian-Byzantine Relations. St. Petersburg, 1913. (in Russian)
- Hebrew-Khazar Correspondence in the Tenth Century. Leningrad, 1932. (in Russian)
References edit
Media related to Pavel Kokovtsov at Wikimedia Commons
Category:1861 births
Category:1942 deaths
Category:Russian orientalists
Category:Full members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences