Vladimir Semenkovich

Professor
Vladimir Semenkovich
Владимир Николаевич Семенкович
Born1861 (1861)
DiedJanuary 1, 1932(1932-01-01) (aged 71)
Moscow
Resting placeDonskoye Cemetery
EducationMoscow Archeological Institute, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
Alma materMoscow Archeological Institute
Known forGelonians and Mordvins
SpouseYevgenia Mikhailovna Semenkovich[1]
ChildrenVarvara, Sergei, Vsevolod, Yekaterina, Vera, Natalia, and Alexander[2]
Parents
  • Nikolay Semenkovich[3] (father)
  • Nadezhda Krivtsova[4] (mother)
RelativesAfanasii Foet
AwardsMoscow Archeological Institute Golden medal (1910), Order of Saint Vladimir, Fourth class (1914)
Scientific career
FieldsEthnology, Archeology, Historical Geography
InstitutionsMoscow Archeological Institute, Toulouse International Academy
Thesis Gelonians and Mordvins. Materials and Research On The Historical Geography Of The Upper Reaches Of The Don and the Oka. Part II  (1911)

Vladimir Nikolayevich Semenkovich (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Семенкович, 1861 – 1932) was a Russian ethnologist and archaeologist, best known for his work in historical geography of Upper Don and Oka Gelonians and Mordvins where he had identified some of the Herodotus's tribes with contemporary ethnic groups of the Russian Empire and described the difference between physical, and geographical conditions of European Russia in the fifth century BC and the modern period.