Orloff, Nicholas

Title

Prof

First name(s)

Nicholas

Surname

Orloff

Position(s) held at King's College London ^{Refs: *1 *3}

• Professor of Russian, 1889- 1915;
• Member of the Board of Studies Faculty of Arts, 1898;
• Examiner for Bachelor of Arts Degree of the University of London, 1902.

Education & professional details

School, college and/or university attended ^{Refs: *1 *2}

Educated in Beloy, Smolensk; University in St. Petersburg

Qualifications ^Ref: *2

Master of Arts in 1874

Publications ^Ref: *4

The general Menaion; or, The book of services common to the festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of the different orders of saints. Translated from the Slavonian 16th ed. of 1862 [by N. Orloff] New York, AMS Press [1969]; translation of The Instruction in God's Law

Personal details

Date of birth

13th May 1844

Place of birth ^Ref: *1

Russia

Date of death

14th December 1915

Place of death

London

Obituary

The Times 15th December 1915; buried West Brompton cemetery

Family details

Married to Olga Orloff (1857-1916); son Vladimir (1883-1884); daughter Vera (1893-1918)

Notes ^Ref: *1

Orders of St. Stanislas, St. Anne, and St. Vladimir