Tsogto Garmaevich Badmazhapov (1879-1937) - Russian and Soviet translator and Mongolian scholar , pioneer of the city of Khara-Hoto .
| Tsogto Garmaevich Badmazhapov | |
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| Date of Birth | 1879 |
| Place of Birth | Glagolichskaya stanitsa, Troitskosavsky district, Transbaikal region , Russian Empire |
| Date of death | December 15, 1937 |
| A place of death | Novosibirsk ; Novosibirsk region , USSR |
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| Awards and prizes | small silver medal IRGO |
Biography
A native of the Troitskosavsky district of the Transbaikal region of the Russian Empire, from the Cossack estate of the Kyakhta Buryats. As a translator and conductor and in the rank of senior officer, he participated in the Mongol-Kama expedition (1899-1901) P.K. Kozlova . He worked in the Kyakhta trading company “Sobennikov and the Molchanov brothers” under the command of Bazar Baradin. He was shot in 1937 on charges of participating in a counter-revolutionary conspiracy against the MPR .
In the Urginskiy house of Badmazhapov, the Museum of the History of Ulan Bator is now located.