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Nikolay Ogarev

1813 - 1877

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Nikolay Platonovich Ogarev (Ogaryov; Russian: Никола́й Плато́нович Огарёв; December 6 [O.S. November 24] 1813 – June 12 [O.S. May 31] 1877) was a Russian poet, historian and political activist. He was deeply critical of the limitations of the Emancipation reform of 1861, claiming that the serfs were not set free, but had simply exchanged one form of serfdom for another. Ogarev was a lifelong friend, fellow-exile and collaborator of Alexander Herzen on Kolokol, a newspaper printed in England and smuggled into Russia. In the summer of 1827, during a walk in the Sparrow Hills above Moscow, Herzen and Ogarev (both in their teens) made an oath not to rest until their country was free; the oath reportedly sustained them and their friends throughout many crises of their lives at home and abroad and was described in E. H. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolay Ogarev has received more than 38,427 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Nikolay Ogarev is the 3,526th most popular writer (up from 3,634th in 2019), the 1,304th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,316th in 2019) and the 162nd most popular Russian Writer.

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Among writers, Nikolay Ogarev ranks 3,526 out of 7,302. Before him are He Zhizhang, Remigius of Auxerre, Johannes von Tepl, Arator, Sara Teasdale, and Edna St. Vincent Millay. After him are Helena Roerich, Ryōtarō Shiba, Rutka Laskier, Laza Lazarević, Tsubouchi Shōyō, and Jalal Al-e-Ahmad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Nikolay Ogarev ranks 48. Before him are Jacob Georg Agardh, Antonio García Gutiérrez, Stephen Heller, József Eötvös, Ludwig Leichhardt, and Moritz Wagner. After him are Frederick Scott Archer, Errico Petrella, John C. Frémont, Prince August of Württemberg, Stephen A. Douglas, and Otto Ludwig. Among people deceased in 1877, Nikolay Ogarev ranks 38. Before him are Alexandre Herculano, Louise Bertin, Alexander Braun, Charles Wilkes, José de Alencar, and Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler. After him are Nathaniel Palmer, Errico Petrella, Wilhelm Hofmeister, Johann von Herbeck, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, and Joseph Bienaimé Caventou.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolay Ogarev ranks 1,304 out of 3,761. Before him are Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy (1790), Alexey Troitsky (1866), Vadim Krasnoselsky (1970), Tatyana Baramzina (1919), Alexius, Metropolitan of Kiev (1290), and Vladimir Steklov (1864). After him are Helena Roerich (1879), Vitaly Sevastyanov (1935), Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow (1507), Vladimir Zeldin (1915), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), and Valery Voronin (1939).

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Among WRITERS In Russia

Among writers born in Russia, Nikolay Ogarev ranks 162. Before him are Alexander Sumarokov (1717), Mikhail Prishvin (1873), Andrey Piontkovsky (1940), Andreï Makine (1957), Andrejs Pumpurs (1841), and Alexey Troitsky (1866). After him are Helena Roerich (1879), Pavel Bazhov (1879), Mikhail Isakovsky (1900), Konstantin Fedin (1892), Aleksey Pisemsky (1821), and Natalya Gorbanevskaya (1936).

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