Pavel Rybnikov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Russian local historian (1831-1885)
Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1831
Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia
Date of Death: 17-Nov-1885
Profession: local historian
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Pavel Rybnikov
- Pavel Nikolayevich Rybnikov (????? ?????????? ????????, 6 December 1831, Moscow, Russian Empire, – 29 November 1885, Kalisz, Poland, then part of the Russian Empire) was a Russian ethnographer, folklorist and literary historian, credited with the discovery of the previously unknown culture of bylina and epos poetry of the Olonets and Arkhangelsk regions of North-European Russia.
- He spent the second half of his like in Kalisz, where he was the vice-governor of the Kalisz Guberniya, and where he contributed to the development of local science and culture.
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