KLIMOV, Georgij Andreevič. Leningrad 23.9.1928 — Moscow 29.4.1997. Russian Linguist, Specialist of Karthvelian and Caucasian languages. From 1946-52 studied Caucasology at Leningrad. Kand. filol. nauk 1955 Tbilisi. From 1954 worked in Linguistic Institute of Soviet/Russian Academy of Sciences. Dr. filol. nauk 1965, Professor 1988. Married with his colleague Džoj Iosifovna Èdel’man (1930– ), one daughter.
Publications: With Džoj I. Èdel’man: Jazyk Burušaski. 116 p. M. 1970, 2nd ed. M. 2017.
– Much on Caucasian linguistics, also wrote on Amerindian languages.
Sources: Wikipedia (more in Russian version, with photo).
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