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Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia
About Askold Ivantchik
- Askold Igorevich Ivantchik (Russian: ????´??? ?´??????? ???´????; born May 2, 1965) is a Russian historian.
- Receiving his Ph.D.
- in history in 1996, Ivantchik was made a Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 2003 and is Professor of History at Moscow State University.
- Since 2009 he has been editor-in-chief of the Journal of Ancient History.
- Ivantchik specializes in the study of the ancient Eurasian steppe nomads such as the Cimmerians and Scythians.
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