Alekseĭ Petrovich Barannikov was a Russian linguist and eminent Russian Indologist. He was the founder-head of the Soviet School of Specialists on Indian Philology.
- Occupation
- philologist, Indologist, writer, university teacher
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Soviet Union
- Born
- March 9, 1890
- Died
- September 4, 1952, September 5, 1952