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About Nikolai Gogol
Nikolai Gogol was a Russian author and dramatist regarded as the Father of Russia's Golden Age of Realism. Some of his best known works include his 1835 novel Taras Bulba and 1842 play Marriage. His famous short stories include Diary of a Madman, The Overcoat, The Portrait, The Carriage and The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich.
Family Life
He was the son of Mariya Ivanovna Gogol-Yanovskaya and Vasyl Gogol-Yanovsky. He never got married nor had any children.
Trivia
He destroyed the majority of the second part (Dead Souls 2) of his popular novel Dead Souls just nine days before his death.
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F.A.Q. about Nikolai Gogol
When is his birthday?
Nikolai Gogol's birthday is on April 1, 1809.
In how many days is his birthday?
Nikolai's birthday is in 5 days
How old was Nikolai when he died?
He was 42 years old.
When did he die?
He died in March 4, 1852.
How old would he be today?
Nikolai Gogol would be 214 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Nikolai from?
He was born in Sorochyntsi, Ukraine.