Nikolai Gogol
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Nikolai Gogol
Summary
Nikolai Gogol is a human[1]. He was born in Velyki Sorochyntsi[2]. He was born on March 19, 1809[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on February 21, 1852[5]. He worked as a novelist[6], playwright[7], historian[8], literary critic[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,552 views/month, #5,640 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Velyki Sorochyntsi[2], Nikolai Gogol…
- Nikolai Gogol passed away in Moscow[4].
- Nikolai Gogol was born on March 19, 1809[3].
- Nikolai Gogol was born on April 1, 1809[12].
- Nikolai Gogol was born on March 20, 1809[13].
- Nikolai Gogol was born on March 31, 1809[14].
- Nikolai Gogol was born on March 20, 1809[15].
- Nikolai Gogol was born on January 1, 1809[16].
- Nikolai Gogol died on February 21, 1852[5].
- Nikolai Gogol died on February 21, 1852[17].
- Nikolai Gogol died on March 4, 1852[18].
- Nikolai Gogol died on 1852[19].
- Nikolai Gogol is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[20].
- Nikolai Gogol is buried at Danilov Monastery[21].
- Nikolai Gogol's father was Vasyl Panasovych Gogol-Yanovsky[22].
- Nikolai Gogol's mother was Mariia Hohol[23].
- Nikolai Gogol held citizenship in Russian Empire[24].
- Ukrainian was Nikolai Gogol's native language[25].
- Nikolai Gogol is identified as part of the Ukrainians ethnic group[26].
- Nikolai Gogol's professions included novelist[6].
- Nikolai Gogol's professions included playwright[7].
- Nikolai Gogol's professions included historian[8].
- Nikolai Gogol worked as a literary critic[9].
- Nikolai Gogol worked as a teacher[10].
- Nikolai Gogol worked as a poet[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Velyki Sorochyntsi[2], Nikolai Gogol… Recorded date of birth include March 19, 1809[3], April 1, 1809[12], March 20, 1809[13], March 31, 1809[14], and January 1, 1809[16]. His father was Vasyl Panasovych Gogol-Yanovsky[22]. His mother was Mariia Hohol[23]. He is identified as part of the Ukrainians ethnic group[26]. Ukrainian was his native language[25].
Education
Nikolai Gogol was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include novelist[6], playwright[7], historian[8], literary critic[9], teacher[10], and poet[27]. Fields of work include prose[29], a literary form[30]; belletristic literature[31], a literary genre[32]; and literary criticism[33], a literary genre[34]. Employers include Saint Petersburg State University[35], a public university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1724[38], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[39] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[40], a university[41], in Russian Empire[42], founded in 1819[43].
Personal Life
Nikolai Gogol's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[44].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include February 21, 1852[5], March 4, 1852[18], and 1852[19]. Nikolai Gogol died in Moscow[4]. Recorded place of burial include Novodevichy Cemetery[20] and Danilov Monastery[21].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Nikolai Gogol include Gogolevsky Boulevard[45], Nizhyn Gogol State University[46], 2361 Gogol[47], Gogol[48], and Tartu Public Library[49].
Why It Matters
Nikolai Gogol ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,552 views/month, #5,640 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 188 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
He has been cited as an influence by Fyodor Dostoyevsky[52], a translator[53], 1821–1881[54], of Russia[55]; Leo Tolstoy[56], a writer[57], 1828–1910[58], of Russian Empire[59], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 4th class[60], specialised in philosophy[61]; Anton Chekhov[62], a physician[63], 1860–1904[64], of Russian Empire[65], awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[66], specialised in prose[67]; Philip Roth[68], a novelist[69], 1933–2018[70], of United States[71], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[72], specialised in belletristic literature[73]; Buddenbrooks[74], a literary work[75], founded in 1890[76], written by Thomas Mann[77]; and Kevin McAleer[78], a stand-up comedian[79], b. 1956[80], of Ireland[81].
Works attributed to him include Dead Souls[82], a literary work[83], founded in 1835[84]; Taras Bulba[85]; The Overcoat[86]; Viy[87]; The Government Inspector[88]; and The Nose[89]. Entities named for him include Gogolevsky Boulevard[45], Nizhyn Gogol State University[46], 2361 Gogol[47], Gogol[48], and Tartu Public Library[49].
FAQs
Where was Nikolai Gogol born?
Nikolai Gogol was born in Velyki Sorochyntsi[2].
Where did Nikolai Gogol die?
Nikolai Gogol passed away in Moscow[4].
Who were Nikolai Gogol's parents?
Nikolai Gogol's father was Vasyl Panasovych Gogol-Yanovsky[22]. Nikolai Gogol's mother was Mariia Hohol[23].
What did Nikolai Gogol do for work?
Nikolai Gogol worked as novelist[6], playwright[7], historian[8], literary critic[9], and teacher[10].
Where did Nikolai Gogol go to school?
Nikolai Gogol was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[28].
Who did Nikolai Gogol influence?
Nikolai Gogol has been cited as an influence by Fyodor Dostoyevsky[52], Leo Tolstoy[56], Anton Chekhov[62], and Philip Roth[68].