Semyon Novgorodov
Semyon Andreyevich Novgorodov (Yakut: Семен Андреевич Новгородов, romanized: Semen Andreyevich Novgorodov, the older orthography Yakut: Сэмэн Ноҕоруодап, romanized: Semen Noğoruodap; Russian: Семён Андреевич Новгородов; February 13, 1892 – 28 February 1924) was a Yakut politician and linguist, the creator of the first Latin Yakut alphabet. == Early life == Semyon Andreyevich Novgorodov was born in the 2nd Khatlinsky nasleg of Boturus Ulus (now Boltoginsky nasleg of Churapchinsky Ulus of Sakha).