Yevgeny Dmitrievich Polivanov (Russian: Евге́ний Дми́триевич Полива́нов; 12 March [O.S. 28 February] 1891 – 25 January 1938) was a Soviet linguist, orientalist and polyglot who wrote major works on the Chinese, Japanese, Uzbek and Dungan languages and on theoretical linguistics and poetics.
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28 February 1891 Smolensk, Russia
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Died |
25 January 1938 (aged 46) Moscow, Russia
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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