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In 1992, graduated from St Petersburg State University, the Faculty of Oriental Studies.
In 1998, defended the PhD dissertation Chinese Buddhist Schools in the Tangut State of Xi Xia [Китайские буддийские школы в Тангутском государстве Си-Ся].
From September 1, 1992, up to January 1,2004, worked at the St Petersburg Branch of the Institute of Oriental Studies, the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Documents.
From 1992 up to present, works at St Petersburg State University, the Faculty of Philosophy; at the moment, the Head of the Department of Oriental Philosophy and Culturology.
Major research interests: Buddhology, Far Eastern Buddhism, Buddhist philosophy and culture, Tangut studies, the study of Tangut mss.
Wrote abote 30 papers, including two monographs such as The Twelve Kingdoms [Двенадцать царств], edition of the text, with introduction, translation and notes by C.Solonin, St Petersburg 1995; The Acquisition of the Doctrine. The Huayan-Chan Tradition in Buddhism of the Tangut State of Xi Xia [Обретение Учения. Традиция Хуаянь-Чань в буддизме тангутского государства Си-Ся], St Petersburg State University 2007.
Publications
[2016]
[Review:] Arakawa Shintarō 荒川慎太郎. Seika bun Konggo kyō no kenkyū (西夏文金剛經の研究). — Kyōto: Shoukadoh, 2014, by K. Solonin // Written Monuments of the Orient. 1(3), 2016. P. 118–125.
[2015]
Kychanov E. Tangut Documents from Khara-Khoto concerning Loans of Grain (Translated and Edited by Kirill Solonin) // Written Monuments of the Orient. 1(1), 2015. P. 57–66.
[2008]
Solonin K.J. "The Twenty-Five Answers Concerning the Buddhist Principles": A Tangut Buddhist Manual from St. Petersburg Tangut Collection // Written Momuments of the Orient [Письменные памятники Востока], 2(9), 2008. P. 147-170.
[2000]
Solonin K. The Tang Heritage of Tangut Buddhism. Teachings Classification in the Tangut Text „The Mirror“ // Manuscripta Orientalia. Vol. 6, No 3, September 2000. P. 39-48.
[1998]
Solonin K. The Masters of Hongzhou in the Tangut State // Manuscripta Orientalia. Vol. 4, No 3, September 1998. P. 10-15.
[1993]
Буддизм в переводах. Выпуск 2 / Перевод Е.А.Торчинова, М.Е.Ермакова, В.И.Рудого, Е.П.Островской, Е.А.Островской-младшей, Т.В.Ермаковой, О.С.Сорокиной, К.Ю.Солонина, А.М.Кабанова, А.С.Мартынова, И.С.Гуревич, К.В.Алексеева, В.Л.Успенского, В.Ю.Климова, Е.А.Западовой. Редактор-составитель Е.А.Торчинов. СПб.: «Андреев и сыновья», 1993.
[1992]
Буддизм в переводах. Выпуск 1 / Перевод Е.А.Торчинова, М.Е.Ермакова, Р.Н.Крапивиной, И.С.Гуревич, О.С.Сорокиной, К.Ю.Солонина, А.М.Кабанова, А.В.Гаврилова. Редактор-составитель Е.А.Торчинов. СПб.: «Андреев и сыновья», 1992.
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