ABOUT THE TEACHER (ON ANNIVERSARY OF FAYAZ SHARIPOVICH KHUZIN)
August 1, 2021 marks 70 years of Fayaz Sharipovich Khuzin, a prominent Russian scientist, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chief Researcher of the Institute of Archaeology named after A. Kh. Khalikov, laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Tatarstan in the field of science and technology, Honored Scientist of the Republic of Tatarstan. The name F.Sh. Khuzin is associated with outstanding achievements in the study of medieval Bulgaro-Tatar archaeology and the history of the late 20 - early 21 centuries. The scientist made the most significant contribution to the study of Bilyar, medieval Kazan, Alabuga, Kirmen, Juketau, Suvar, Chally and other Bulgaro-Tatar sites. F.Sh. Khuzin fundamentally updated the source base for studying the Middle Ages of the Volga-Ural region, developed new scientific methods for dating the historical cities of Russia.