NATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHERS AND ANTHROPOLOGISTS. 20TH CENTURY

=== '''{{birth-date|19 September 1945}}, village of Staraya Irga (Vuzh Irga), Grakhov District, Udmurt Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic''' ===
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'''''Biography, education, career:''''' 

In 1978 Mikhail Atamanov defended his candidate dissertation titled ''Ethnonyms for the Udmurts in Toponymy''. In 1978-1989 he was Research Scientist at the Linguistic Department of Udmurt Scientific Research Institute. Author of over 60 scientific papers. Since late 1989 Mikhail Atamanov has been a churchman; he translates the Holy Scripture into the Udmurt language.

'''''Areas of expertise:'''''

[[Category:History and ethnography of Finno-Ugric peoples]] [[:Category:History and ethnography of Finno-Ugric peoples|History and ethnography of Finno-Ugric peoples]]; [[Category:Ethnolinguistics]] [[:Category:Ethnolinguistics|Ethnolinguistics]]

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