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Afanasy Nikitin was a male person from Russia. His recorded dates of birth and death are 1500 and 1472, respectively. He is associated with a total of five works, though one specific publication is highlighted in available records.
His primary known work is titled *Afanasy Nikitin's voyage beyond three seas*, covering the period from 1466 to 1472. This text serves as a key reference for his historical activities. The subject is referenced by 58 other encyclopedia articles, indicating a level of documentation across various sources.
Synthesized by Vinony from 12 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Afanasy Nikitin's voyage beyond three seas, 1466-1472
via Open Library + Wikidata
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The HITRAN 2008 molecular spectroscopic database
· 2009 · cited 3,186x
- Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants
· 2021 · cited 3,168x
- The HITRAN2012 molecular spectroscopic database
· 2013 · cited 3,005x
- Experimental and theoretical challenges in the search for the quark–gluon plasma: The STAR Collaboration's critical assessment of the evidence from RHIC collisions
· 2005 · cited 2,909x
- The HITRAN2016 molecular spectroscopic database
· 2017 · cited 2,680x
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Key facts
- Native name
- Афанасий Никитин
- Born
- Tver , Principality of Tver
- Died
- c. spring 1475 , Near Smolensk , Grand Duchy of Lithuania
- Language
- Russian
- Notable works
- A Journey Beyond the Three Seas
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Afanasy Nikitin (Russian: Афанасий Никитин; died 1475) was a Russian merchant from Tver and one of the first Europeans (after Niccolò de' Conti) to travel to and document his visit to India. He described his trip in a narrative known as A Journey Beyond the Three Seas (Khozheniye za tri morya).
Life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Afanasy Nikitin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.