Lev Zhirkov
Lev Ivanovich Zhirkov | |
|---|---|
Лев Иванович Жирков | |
| Born | 19 March 1885 Moscow |
| Died | 4 December 1963 (aged 78) Moscow |
| Citizenship | Russian Empire → Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University, Saint Petersburg State University |
| Awards | |
Lev Ivanovich Zhirkov (Russian: Лев Иванович Жирков; 19 March 1885, Moscow – 4 December 1963, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian philologist, specializing in Persian and Caucasian languages,[1] and Esperantist.[2] Brother of Elisheva Bikhovski.
References
- ^ "Zhirkov, Lev Ivanovich". Great Soviet Encyclopedia (3rd ed.). New York: Macmillan Publishers. 1979. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ^ Lins, Ulrich (2017). Dangerous Language - Esperanto and the Decline of Stalinism. Springer. p. 113. ISBN 9781352000207.