Alexander Vovin
Alexander Vladimirovich Vovin | |
|---|---|
Александр Владимирович Вовин | |
| Born | 27 January 1961 |
| Died | 8 April 2022 (aged 61) |
| Spouse |
Sambi Ishisaki-Vovin
(m. 2000) |
| Children | 3 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Leningrad State University |
| Thesis | (1987) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Miami University, University of Michigan |
| Doctoral students | Marc Miyake |
Alexander Vladimirovich Vovin (Russian: Александр Владимирович Вовин; 27 January 1961 – 8 April 2022) was a Soviet-born Russian-American linguist and philologist, and director of studies at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) in Paris, France. He was a linguist, well known for his research on East Asian languages.