Tadeusz Zielinski (1859-1944).

Faddei Frantsevich Zielinski (Polish:Tadeusz Zieliński; Russian: Фадде́й Фра́нцевич Зели́нский; September 14, 1859, Kiev Guberniya, Russia–May 8, 1944, Bavaria, Germany): prominent classical philologist, historian, translator of Sophocles, Euripides and other classical authors into Russian. Author of works on history of ancient Greek culture and religion, classical education, and popularizaton of classical studies (published largely in Russian and German). Professor at the University of St. Petersburg (1890–1922), then at Warsaw University (1922–1939). Honorary doctorates from the Jagiellonian University, Krakow (1930), and twelve western European universities. September 14 is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years). ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ... A monument to Archangel Michael, the protector of Kiev, with todays city center in the background. ... Guberniya (also gubernia, guberniia, and gubernya) (Russian: губе́рния) was a major administrative subdivision of the Imperial Russia, usually translated as province or Governorate General. ... May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... With an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Classics, particularly within the Western University tradition, when used as a singular noun, means the study of the language, literature, history, art, and other aspects of Greek and Roman culture during the time frame known as classical antiquity. ... A Roman bust of Sophocles. ... Euripides (ca. ... Ancient Greek refers to the stage in the history of the Greek language corresponding to Classical Antiquity, which normally applies on two ancient periods of Greek history: Archaic and Classic Greece. ... Categories: Russia-related stubs | Universities and colleges in Russia | Saint Petersburg ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Warsaw University (Polish Uniwersytet Warszawski) - the biggest and one of the most prestigious universities in Poland. ... 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jagiellonian University (Polish: Uniwersytet Jagielloński) is a university in Krakow, Poland. ... This article needs cleanup. ... 1930 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ...

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External links

• Life of Zielinski (in Russian)

Bibliography

• Russian Literature and the Classics (Studies in Russian and European Literature, Vol. 1) by Peter I. Barta, David H.J. Larmour and Paul Allen Miller (editors). Langhorne, PA: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1996 (hardcover: ISBN 3718606054; paperback: ISBN 3718606062).