ALEKSANDROV, Aleksandr Ivanovič. Kazan 16.4.1861 — 1917. Russian Slavist and IE Scholar. Son of a priest. Studies at Kazan (under Baudouin de Courtenay and Kruševskij) and Tartu. PD 1886 Tartu, soon (1886) Professor of Comparative Linguistics and Sanskrit at Harkov and from 1888 at Kazan.

Publications: Wrote on Indo-European, Slavic, Russian and Lithuanian, in Russian and occasionally in German.

Sources: Biografiĉeskij slovar’ Kazan 21-25.