Valentin Yanin
Historian and author on Russian history
Born
February 6th, 1929
96 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Russia
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This historian specialized in the study of Russian history and archaeology. Contributed significantly to the understanding of early Slavic cultures. Authored multiple works detailing historical events and the development of Russian states throughout the centuries. Engaged in extensive research that highlighted the significance of historical artifacts and texts. Held prominent academic positions and participated in various scholarly activities focused on historical preservation.
Authored works on early Slavic history
Examined the historical significance of artifacts
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