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William Ralston Shedden-Ralston

British scholar and translator (1828-1889)

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Instance of: human
Born: 4 April 1828
Died: 6 August 1889
Place of birth: London
Place of death: London
Sex or gender: male
Given name: William
Field of work: Russian
Occupation: intellectual, translator, collector of fairy tales, writer, folklorist, linguist, barrister
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
birth name: William Shedden
contributed to creative work: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Men-at-the-Bar, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, New International Encyclopedia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
languages spoken, written or signed: English
notable work: The Songs of the Russian People, as Illustrative of Slavonic Mythology and Russian Social Life
topic's main category: Q106425054
writing language: English

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EB-11 / Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich
EB-11 / Hertzen, Alexander
Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots
The Songs of the Russian People, as Illustrative of Slavonic Mythology and Russian Social Life

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Ralston, William Ralston Shedden- (DNB00)
Shedden-Ralston, William Ralston
The New International Encyclopædia/Ralston, William Ralston Shedden-