Vasily Bartold

Vasily Vladimirovich Bartold (Russian: Васи́лий Влади́мирович Барто́льд; 15 November [O.S. 3 November] 1869 – 19 August 1930), who published in the West under his German baptism name, Wilhelm Barthold, was a Russian orientalist who specialized in the history of Islam and the Turkic peoples (Turkology).

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Bartold.
Vasily Barthold
Born15 November [O.S. 3 November] 1869
Saint Petersburg
Died19 August 1930(1930-08-19) (aged 60)
Leningrad
NationalityRussian
OccupationHistorian
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