KARPUKHIN IvanYegorovich
KARPUKHIN IvanYegorovich (b.5.2.1936, Vasilyevka village, Alsheyevskiy district, BASSR), folklorist. Honorary member of AS RB (2018), Doctor of Philology (1988), Professor (1998). He graduated from Sterlitamak Pedagogical Institute (1960) and has been working there since 1962. His scientific activities are devoted to the study of Russian folklore of Bashkortostan, its interaction with other folklore and literature of other peoples, modern life in a foreign ethnic area. Author of more than 500 scientific papers including “Russian children folklore in Bashkortostan” and “Condition of Russian children folklore in polyethnic Bashkortostan at the edge of XX–XXI” (2018) etc. He is a founder of the Russian folklore archive in Sterlitamak branch of BSU (see Folklore archives of BSU).
