Zagidullin Akhat Abdrakhmanovich
28 April 1931, Kazan — 1971, Kazan
Biography, education, career:
On 20 May 1966 Akhat Zagidullin defended his Candidate’s Dissertation at Moscow State University; it was titled Family Life of Tatar Peasants of the North-Western regions of the Tatar ASSR (2nd half of the 19th – 1st half of the 20th centuries). In 1967‑1968 he was a junior researcher at the Institute of Language, Literature and History of the Kazan Branch of the USSR AS.
Areas of expertise: History and ethnography of the peoples of the Urals-Volga region; ethnography of Kazan Tatars