Vladimir Ivanovich Dal was a Russian lexicographer, speaker of many languages, Turkologist, and founding member of the Russian Geographical Society. During his lifetime, he compiled and documented Russian oral traditions, many of which became part of modern folklore.
- Occupation
- lexicographer, linguist, philosopher, dialectologist
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Born
- November 10, 1801, 1802, November 22, 1801, 1801
- Died
- September 22, 1872, October 4, 1872, 1872
