Fyodor Buslaev
Fedor Ivanovich Buslaev | |
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| Born | April 25, 1818 Kerensk, Penza Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | August 12, 1898 (aged 80) Moscow, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Occupation(s) | philologist, art historian, folklorist |
| Known for | Mythological school of comparative literature |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Doctor of Science (1861, 1889) Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
| Alma mater | Imperial Moscow University (1838) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Imperial Moscow University |
Fedor Ivanovich Buslaev (Russian: Фёдор Иванович Буслаев; April 25, 1818 – August 12, 1898) was a Russian philologist, art historian, and folklorist who represented the Mythological school of comparative literature and linguistics. He was profoundly influenced by Jacob Grimm and Theodor Benfey.