Biography of Ilya Ilyich Kazas

Ilya Ilyich Kazas (* 11. March 1832 in Armiansk; † 14. January 1912 in Yevpatoriia) was a crimean Karaite teacher, writer. He was 79 years old. He had at least 3 children (3 sons). He studied at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University. He received 5 awards, including Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class. He was buried at Karaite cemetery in Yevpatoria.