Portrait of Alexander von Staël-Holstein. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Alexander von Staël-Holstein

About

Baltic German orientalist (1877-1937)

Quick Facts

Name
Alexander von Staël-Holstein
Born
1877-01-01
Died
1937-03-16
Occupation
linguist / politician / orientalist / sinologist / Indologist / East Asian studies scholar
Citizenship
Estonia / Russian Empire
Birthplace
Tõstamaa

Relationships

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Education

  • Harvard University
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
  • Imperial University of Dorpat

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • Russian
  • German

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q565707 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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