Vladimir Ivanovich Dal was a noted Russian-language lexicographer, polyglot, Turkologist, and founding member of the Russian Geographical Society. During his lifetime he compiled and documented the oral history of the region that was later... Wikipedia
Born: November 22, 1801, Luhansk, Ukraine
Died: October 4, 1872 (age 70 years), Moscow, Russia
Parents: Johan Christian von Dahl and Maria Dal
Nationality: Russian
Children: Lev Vladimirovich Dahl and Olga Demidova
Full name: Vladimir Ivanovich Dal