Nikolai Anderson
Nikolai Anderson | |
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Nikolai Anderson around 1880 | |
| Born | Nikolai Karl Adolf Anderson 6 October [O.S. 24 September] 1845 |
| Died | 22 March [O.S. 9 March] 1905 |
| Resting place | Yamburg, Saint Petersburg Governorate |
| Nationality | Russian (Baltic German) |
| Alma mater | University of Tartu |
| Spouse | Adele Vogt |
| Awards | Order of St. Anna, 3rd and 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Finno-Ugric languages |
| Institutions | University of Kazan |
| Thesis | Studien zur Vergleichung der ugrofinnischen und indogermanischen Sprachen (1879) |
| Academic advisors | Leo Meyer |
Nikolai Karl Adolf Anderson (6 October [O.S. 24 September] 1845 in Kulina, Estonia – 22 March [O.S. 9 March] 1905 in Narva, Estonia) was a Baltic German philologist who lived in the Russian Empire. He specialized in comparative linguistics of Finno-Ugric languages.