Birth of Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol
Birth of Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol Biography and Timeline
Follow Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol through 5 dated historical records for Russia.
Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
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1809–1852Years on this page
1809
1836
Drama
"The Inspector General", a satire on provincial officials
1842
Dead Souls
"The Overcoat", about a downtrodden clerk who sacrifices much to buy a new overcoat that is stolen the first time he wears it. "Dead Souls", concerns the rogue Chichikov who buys the names of dead serfs from landowners in order to mortgage them as property
The Overcoat
"The Overcoat", about a downtrodden clerk who sacrifices much to buy a new overcoat that is stolen the first time he wears it. "Dead Souls", concerns the rogue Chichikov who buys the names of dead serfs from landowners in order to mortgage them as property
1852
Death of Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol
Death of Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol
Records, sources and methodology
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