Vladislav Illich-Svitych
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Vladislav Markovich Illich-Svitych (Template:Lang-ru, also transliterated as Illič-Svityč; September 12, 1934 – August 22, 1966) was a linguist and accentologist, also a founding father of comparative Nostratic linguistics.
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Biography
Of PolishTemplate:Citation needed-Jewish descent, Illich-Svitych was born in Kiev but in 1941 moved with his parents to Chkalov (now Orenburg) and later to Moscow. His father, Mark Vladislavovich Illich-Svitych (1886–1963), worked as a bookkeeper; mother, Klara Moiseevna Desner (1901–1955) was chief director of puppet theater in Orenburg.
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