Iossif Pavlovich Woizechowski

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Iosif (Osip) Pavlovich Woizechowski ( Russian Иосиф (Осип) Павлович Войцеховский , Ukrainian Йосип Павлович Войцеховський Jossyp Pawlowytsch Wojzechowskyj * 1793 in Zebermanowka in Uman , † November 17 jul. / 29. November  1850 greg. In Kazan ) was a Ukrainian - Russian doctor , sinologist and university professor .

Life

Woizechowski was born in Zebermanowka, today's Ivanivka in the west of the Ukrainian Cherkassy Oblast . He studied at the Kiev-Mohyla Academy in Kiev and then at the Medical - Surgical Academy in Saint Petersburg , graduating in 1819.

North courtyard of the Russian Spiritual Mission in Beijing

Right after graduating, Woizechowski became a doctor of the 10th Russian Spiritual Mission in Beijing . After the successful healing of a relative of the Chinese emperor, a memorial plaque was placed on Woizechowski's house on the mission site, the inscription of which the doctor compared with the healer Chang Sangjun, described by Sima Qian in Shiji , who was the teacher Bian Ques .

After his return in 1831 Woizechowski was appointed to the chair of Chinese and Manchurian literature at the University of Kazan . Nikolai Ivanovich Sommer was one of his students .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Петр Емельянович Скачков: Очерки истории русского китаеведения . Nauka , 1977, p. 129, 195 .
  2. ↑ a b Войцеховский (Осип Павлович) . In: Brockhaus-Efron . VIa, 1892, p. 941 ( Wikisource [accessed August 21, 2018]).
  3. ↑ Изучение в России китайских наук, языков и образования (accessed August 21, 2018).
personal data
SURNAME Woizechowski, Iossif Pavlovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Woizechowski, Iossif Pavlovich; Woizechowski, Ossip Pavlovich; Войцеховский, Иосиф Павлович (Russian); Войцеховский, Осип Павлович (Russian); Войцеховський, Йосип Павлович (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian-Russian doctor, sinologist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1793
PLACE OF BIRTH Zebermanowka near Uman
DATE OF DEATH November 29, 1850
Place of death Kazan