Nikolay Novikov

Russian writer
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Nikolay Novikov
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Nikolay Novikov

Summary

Nikolay Novikov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[2]. He was born on April 27, 1744[3]. He passed away in Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[4]. He died on July 31, 1818[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], editor[8], philanthropist[9], and publisher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Nikolay Novikov's place of birth was Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[2].
  • Nikolay Novikov passed away in Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[4].
  • Nikolay Novikov was born on April 27, 1744[3].
  • Nikolay Novikov was born on May 8, 1744[12].
  • Nikolay Novikov died on July 31, 1818[5].
  • Nikolay Novikov died on August 12, 1818[13].
  • Nikolay Novikov held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Nikolay Novikov worked as a journalist[6].
  • Nikolay Novikov's professions included writer[7].
  • Nikolay Novikov's professions included editor[8].
  • Nikolay Novikov's professions included philanthropist[9].
  • Nikolay Novikov worked as a publisher[10].
  • Nikolay Novikov worked as a philosopher[15].
  • Nikolay Novikov was educated at Imperial Moscow University[16].
  • Nikolay Novikov's education included a stint at Moscow University Gymnasium[17].
  • Nikolay Novikov is recorded as male[18].
  • Nikolay Novikov's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nikolay Novikov's Commons category is recorded as Nikolay Novikov[20].
  • Nikolay Novikov's military, police or special rank is recorded as poruchik[21].
  • Nikolay Novikov's family name is recorded as Novikov[22].
  • Nikolay Novikov's given name is recorded as Nicolas[23].
  • Nikolay Novikov's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Nikolay Novikov's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Nikolay Novikov's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Nikolay Novikov's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Russian Writers of XVIII century. Volume II[27].

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Origins and Family

Nikolay Novikov was born in Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 27, 1744[3] and May 8, 1744[12].

Education

Educated at Imperial Moscow University[16], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1755[30] and Moscow University Gymnasium[17], a Gymnasium[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1755[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], editor[8], philanthropist[9], publisher[10], and philosopher[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 31, 1818[5] and August 12, 1818[13]. Nikolay Novikov died in Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[4].

Why It Matters

Nikolay Novikov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Works attributed to him include Velvet Book[36], a written work[37].

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Novikov born?

Born in Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[2], Nikolay Novikov…

Where did Nikolay Novikov die?

Nikolay Novikov died in Avdotyino (Stupinsky District)[4].

What did Nikolay Novikov do for work?

Nikolay Novikov worked as journalist[6], writer[7], editor[8], philanthropist[9], and publisher[10].

Where did Nikolay Novikov go to school?

Nikolay Novikov was educated at Imperial Moscow University[16] and Moscow University Gymnasium[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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