Talk:Alexander A. Vasiliev

Alexander A. Vasiliev (1867 – 1953)

Alexander Alexandrovich Vasiliev was a Russian historian, whose primary interest was in the Byzantine Empire. He emigrated to the United States and was on the faculty of the University of Wisconsin. Cronon & Jenkins's The University of Wisconsin : A History states the following:


 * The Belgrade Academy of Sciences elected historian Alexander A. Vasiliev
 * to membership in 1934 for his distinguished scholarship on the Byzantine
 * empire.

Biography
A biography of Professor Vasiliev was written by Sirarpie Der Nersessian; four editions were published between 1956 & 1967