Background
LARIN, Boris was born on January 17, 1893 in Poltava.
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Boris Aleksandrovich LARIN
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Graduated Kiev University. Studied Slavonic languages, Sanskrit, Iranian, the Romance and Baltic languages at St. Petersburg University.
Career
Professor, Leningrad University. Did research on the Russian language and its history, including dialectology, lexicology, phraseology, stylistics and grammar. Also did research on Indian philology.
1934-1949 supervised the compilation of material for a dictionary of ancient Russian. Also collected material for a bibliography of the Russian language from 1860 through 1940.
Religion
All religious orders impose irrational rules of good and bad behaviour.
Views
Every person has rights to express his or her opinion, but the opinion could be expressed if it was in accordance with the general interests of Soviet society.
Membership
Member, Lith Academy of Sciences and correspondent member, Ukraine Academy of Sciences from 1945.
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March 26, 1964 (aged 71) -
Nationality
Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics