Vladimir N. Toporov#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 898 |
| Membership type: | (Foreign) |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 1990 |
| Main Country of Residence: | RUSSIA |
Vladimir N. Toporov passed away December 5, 2005.
Positions Held
- Since 1954 has been working at the Institute of Slavistics (renamed as Slavistics and Balcanistics) of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Fields of Scholarship
- Linguistics
- Toponyms
- Baltic languages
Honours and Awards
- 1990 Honorary Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
- 1998 The first winner of the A.Solzhenitsin Prize
- 1991 Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- 2004 Andrei Bely Prize
