Vasily Lvovich Priklonsky

Wassili Lwowitsch Priklonski ( Russian Василий Львович Приклонский ; * 1852 , † 1899 in St. Petersburg ) was a Russian lawyer , civil servant, ethnographer and explorer of Yakutia .

Life

Priklonski graduated from Moscow University in 1876 as a lawyer and worked there as a private lecturer .

In 1881 Priklonksi was offered the post of lieutenant governor of Yakutsk Oblast by the Governor General of Eastern Siberia, Dmitri Gavrilowitsch Anuchin . In October 1881 Priklonsky came to Yakutsk. He went on a trip to the Verkhoyansk and Kolyma districts and collected ethnographic material from the Yakuts , Aleuts , Chukchi and other peoples of the north, with the Yakuts being the focus of his interest. One of his main research interests was shamanism . He was appointed a member of the Council of the Central Administration of Eastern Siberia by the Ministry of the Interior, releasing him from his previous service obligations. He traveled to Irkutsk and became the manager of the 2nd Department of the Administration of Eastern Siberia. In 1884 he gave his ethnographic collection to the Irkutsk District Museum. In 1887 he became an official for special assignments at the Irkutsk Governor General, director of the Irkutsk Governorate Board of Trustees for prisons and censor of the newspaper Vostochnoye Obosrenie . In the same year he was sent to the Transbaikalia , Amur , Primorsk Oblast and Sakhalin Island to prepare the first annual report on all Katorga prisoners' camps . In 1893 he published materials on the Yakutsk Oblast bibliography as a supplement to the newspaper Vostochnoye Obosrenie .

In 1896, Priklonsky was appointed as the successor of Leonid Konstantinowitsch Teljakowski as the incumbent governor of the Yeniseisk governorate. In the same year he published a chronicle of the Yakutsk region as a result of his studies with the help of the businessman Gennady Vasilyevich Yudin . In December 1898 he asked for health reasons to be transferred to a southern government and returned to St. Petersburg. His successor was Konstantin Nikolajewitsch Swetlizki .

Honors

Gold Medal of the Russian Geographical Society
Prussian Royal Crown Order II. Class

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Runiwers: Приклонский Василий Львович (1852–1898 (?)) (Accessed November 21, 2018).
↑ Сибирская советская энциклопедия. Т. 4 . New York 1992, p. 478 .
↑ Фатьянов А. Д .: Художники, выставки, коллекционеры Иркутской губернии . Irkutsk 1995, p. 173 .
↑ Приклонский В.Л .: Три года в якутской области . In: Живая старина . No. 1 , 1890.
↑ Приклонский В.Л .: О шаманстве у якутов . In: Изв. ВСОИРГО . tape XVII , no. 1-2 , 1886.
↑ Приклонский В.Л .: Материалы для библиографии Якутской области: Прил. к газ. Вост. обозрение . Irkutsk 1893.
↑ Приклонский Василий Львович: Летопись Якутского края, составленная по официальным и историм деснким . Енисейская Губернская Типография, Krasnoyarsk 1896 ( [1] accessed November 22, 2018).

personal data
SURNAME	Priklonski, Wassili Lwowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Приклонский, Василий Львович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Russian state official, ethnographer and explorer of Yakutia
DATE OF BIRTH	1852
DATE OF DEATH	1899
Place of death	St. Petersburg

[runi-1] Runiwers: Приклонский Василий Львович (1852–1898 (?)) (Accessed November 21, 2018).

[2] Сибирская советская энциклопедия. Т. 4 . New York 1992, p. 478 .

[3] Фатьянов А. Д .: Художники, выставки, коллекционеры Иркутской губернии . Irkutsk 1995, p. 173 .

[4] Приклонский В.Л .: Три года в якутской области . In: Живая старина . No. 1 , 1890.

[5] Приклонский В.Л .: О шаманстве у якутов . In: Изв. ВСОИРГО . tape XVII , no. 1-2 , 1886.

[6] Приклонский В.Л .: Материалы для библиографии Якутской области: Прил. к газ. Вост. обозрение . Irkutsk 1893.

[7] Приклонский Василий Львович: Летопись Якутского края, составленная по официальным и историм деснким . Енисейская Губернская Типография, Krasnoyarsk 1896 ( [1] accessed November 22, 2018).