Nikolai Melgunov

Russian writer (1804-1867)
Person human Q4289741
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Summary

Nikolai Melgunov was born on April 1804[1] in Livenskiy Uyezd[2]. He died on February 4, 1867[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and translator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vagankovo Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[9]
  • Native language: Russian[10]
  • Educated at: St. Petersburg Noble Boarding School[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Family: House of Melgunov[13]
  • Genre: short novel[14], sketch story[15]
  • Family name: Q141629526[16]
  • Given name: Nikolay[17]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[18], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[20], Faces of Moscow[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[22]
  • Name in native language: Николай Александрович Мельгунов[23]
  • Patronym or matronym: Aleksandrovich[24]
  • Writing language: Russian[25]

Why It Matters

Nikolai Melgunov is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Nikolai Melgunov born?

Nikolai Melgunov was born in Livenskiy Uyezd[2].

Where did Nikolai Melgunov die?

Nikolai Melgunov died in Moscow[4].

What did Nikolai Melgunov do for work?

Nikolai Melgunov worked as a writer[5] and translator[6].

Where did Nikolai Melgunov go to school?

Nikolai Melgunov was educated at St. Petersburg Noble Boarding School[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Sebastian Wallroth · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Q141629526
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'en', 'kk', 'ru']
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2203192
    Native language → Russian
    Genre → —
    Given name → Nikolay
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