Nikolay Ivanovich Zhukovsky (Russian: Николай Иванович Жуковский; (November 2 [O.S. October 21] 1833, Ufa – May 10 [O.S. April 28] 1895) was a Russian revolutionary and narodnik; he was born in Ufa and died in Geneva.
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Zhukovsky — The surname Zhukovsky (Russian: Жуковский) has been transliterated to English in multiple forms, and appears in different texts as Zhukovski, Zhukovskii, Zukovsky, and Zukowski, among others. The masculine, feminine (Zhukovskaya), or neuter… … Wikipedia
Gogol, Nikolay — ▪ Russian writer Introduction born March 19 [March 31, New Style], 1809, Sorochintsy, near Poltava, Ukraine, Russian Empire [now in Ukraine] died Feb. 21 [March 4], 1852, Moscow, Russia Ukrainian born Russian humorist, dramatist, and… … Universalium
Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… … Universalium
Russian literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the Russian language, beginning with the Christianization of Kievan Rus in the late 10th century. The unusual shape of Russian literary history has been the source of numerous… … Universalium
Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky — (transcribed also Ostrogradskii, Ostrogradskiĭ)( ru. Михаил Васильевич Остроградский) ( ua. Михайло Васильович Остроградський) (September 24 1801 January 1 1862) was a Ukrainian mathematician, mechanician and physicist. Ostrogradsky is considered … Wikipedia
Mikhail Ostrogradsky — Mikhail Vasilyevich Ostrogradsky Mikhail Vasilyevich Ostrogradsky (transcribed also Ostrohradskyy, Ostrogradskii, Ostrogradskiĭ) (Russian: Михаил Васильевич Остроградский, Ukrainian: Михайло Васильович Остроградський, September 24, 1801 – January … Wikipedia
List of Russians — This is a list of people associated with Imperial Russia, the Soviet Union, and Russia of today. For a long time Russia has been a multinational country, and many people of different ethnicity contributed to its culture, to its glory, and to its… … Wikipedia
List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history … Wikipedia
Dmitry Khvostov — For the Russian basketball player, see Dmitry Grigoryevich Khvostov. Dmitry Ivanovich Kvostov Born July 30 [O.S. July 19] 1757 Saint Petersburg Died November … Wikipedia
Nikolai Gogol — Gogol redirects here. For other uses, see Gogol (disambiguation). For the Soviet sprint canoer, see Nikolay Gogol (canoer). Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol Daguerreotype of Gogol taken in 1845 by Sergey Lvovich Levitsky (1819–1898) Born … Wikipedia
