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Michael Ivanovich Rostovtzeff

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Michael Ivanovich Rostovtzeff

Birth
Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyrskа, Ukraine
Death
20 Oct 1952 (aged 81)
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3142078, Longitude: -72.9272405
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(Russian: Михаил Иванович Ростовцев)


Professor, Scholar, Historian, Anthropologist. Michael Rostovtzeff was a Russian white emigré who escaped the Russian Revolution, emigrated to the U.S..


He was a professor in Russia at the time, specializing in Southern Russia. He later continued his work at Yale University as the professor of Ancient History (Hellenistic and Roman history). He is considered to be the greatest ancient historians of the 20th century.



(Russian: Михаил Иванович Ростовцев)


Professor, Scholar, Historian, Anthropologist. Michael Rostovtzeff was a Russian white emigré who escaped the Russian Revolution, emigrated to the U.S..


He was a professor in Russia at the time, specializing in Southern Russia. He later continued his work at Yale University as the professor of Ancient History (Hellenistic and Roman history). He is considered to be the greatest ancient historians of the 20th century.





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