Vladimir Bogoraz
Russian writer
Vladimir Germanovich Bogoraz, born Natan Mendelevich Bogoraz and used the literary pseudonym N. A. Tan, was a Russian revolutionary, writer and anthropologist, especially known for his studies of the Chukchi people in Siberia. In English, his name... Wikipedia
Born: April 27, 1865, Ovruch, Ukraine
Died: May 10, 1936 (age 71 years), Rostov Oblast, Russia
Books: The Chukchee, The Chuckchee, Koryak Texts, and more
Known for: ethnography and ethnology of the Chukchi people
Nationality: Russian and Ukrainian
Notable students: Leonid Potapov, Mikhail Shakhnovich, Nadezhda Petrovna Dyrenkova, and more