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Vladimir Propp

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Vladimir Propp

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Also known as Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp

Russian folklorist, philologist and linguist

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Vladimir Propp was a person born in 1895 and died in 1970. His name is written in kana as ウラジーミル・ヤコヴレヴィチ・プロップ. He is associated with a country listed as Canada and has a gender listed as female.

Propp is credited with 62 works, including *Morfologii︠a︡ skazki*, *Morphology of the Folk Tale*, *Russkiǐ geroicheskiǐ ėpos*, *Down Along the Mother Volga*, and *đ ı ð ʻ ʺ ð ı*. Other records indicate a work count of 5. He is referenced by 94 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Born
Hermann Waldemar Propp , ( 1895-04-29 ) 29 April 1895, St. Petersburg , Russia
Died
22 August 1970 (1970-08-22) (aged 75), Leningrad , Soviet Union
Occupation
Folklorist scholar
Subject
Russian folklore

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Vladimir
Family name
Propp
Gender
male
Citizenship
Soviet Union
Place of birth
Saint Petersburg
Place of death
Saint Petersburg
Languages spoken
German
Field of work
philology
Image
Vladimir Propp (1928 year) (cropped).jpg
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date of death
1970-08-22
date of birth
1895-04-16
Commons category
Vladimir Propp
name in kana
ウラジーミル・ヤコヴレヴィチ・プロップ
interested in
literary studies
Sources (3)

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Encyclopedic overview

Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp (Russian: Владимир Яковлевич Пропп; 29 April [O.S. 17 April] 1895 – 22 August 1970) was a Russian and Soviet folklorist and scholar who analysed the basic structural elements of Russian folk tales to identify their simplest, irreducible structural units.

Biography

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