Wladimir Troubetzkoy

Wladimir Troubetzkoy (10 October 1942 – 2 June 2009) was a French literary historian of Polish-Belarusian-Russian origin.

Growing up as a member of the aristocratic Russian family Troubetzkoy in exile in France, but speaking the Russian language at home, he graduated with a degree in Literature from the École normale supérieure and is a docteur d'État. He was Professor of Comparative literature at the University of Versailles (Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines) and director of the Institute of Arts, Science, Culture and Multimedia (Institut Universitaire Professionalisant Arts, Sciences Culture et Multimédia).