Institute of Oriental Languages

The Institute of Oriental Languages was founded in 1956 [1] on the basis of a number of departments belonging to History and Phililogy faculties of Moscow State University. N.A. Smirnov became the first rector. (1956—1958). In 1972 the institiute was renamed the Institute of Asian and African Studies.

Famous Alumni

  1. Tatiana Dorofeeva
  2. Vladimir Zhirinovsky

References

  1. ↑ Востоковедение в России


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