Vladimir Alekseevich Ivanow (Russian: Владимир Алексеевич Иванов; November 3, 1886 – June 19, 1970) was a Russian orientalist. He was a scholar of Islam, with a particular focus on Ismailism. He graduated in 1907 and joined the faculty of Oriental Languages of the University of St. Petersburg.[1]
Vladimir Alekseevich Ivanow
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Владимир Алексеевич Иванов
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Born | (1886-11-03)November 3, 1886
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
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Died | June 19, 1970(1970-06-19) (aged 83)
Tehran, Iran
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Nationality | Russian |
Alma mater | Saint Petersburg Imperial University |
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Institutions | Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences Leningrad University |
Doctoral advisor | Vasily Bartold |
Notable students | Farhad Daftary |
Vladimir Ivanow is a founding father of modern isma'ili studies[2][3] and one of the most authoritative scholars in the subject.[4] He is a doctoral advisor of Farhad Daftary,[5] the most authoritative scholar of the subject in the modern world.[6][7]
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