Victor Schnirelmann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Victor Schnirelmann

Russian historian

Date of Birth: 18-May-1949

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Profession: historian, archaeologist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Victor Alexandrovich Schnirelmann (Russian: ?????? ????????????? ??????????, b.
18 May 1949, Moscow; frequently spelled Shnirelman in his English-language publications) is a Russian historian, ethnologist and a member of Academia Europaea (since 1998).
He is a senior researcher of N.
N.
Miklukho-Maklai Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology at the Russian Academy of Sciences and an author of over 300 works, including over 20 monographies on archaeology.
Schnirelmann's main fields include the ideologies of nationalism in Russia and CIS, ethnocentrism and irredentism. Schnirelmann graduated from historical faculty at Moscow State University in 1971 and in 1977 upheld a thesis in the Ethnography Institute of Soviet Academy of Sciences.
In 1990 he defended a thesis in Ethnology and Anthropology Institute.