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Nikolay Nekrasov — Age & Birthday

Born: 28 November 1821 · Died: 27 December 1877 · Age at death: 56

How old was Nikolay Nekrasov when he died?

Nikolay Nekrasov died aged 56. He was born on 28 November 1821 and died on 27 December 1877.

Russian poet and publisher of the 19th century

Did you know?He was an avid gambler who used the money he won playing cards to help fund his literary magazines.

Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov (Russian: Никола́й Алексе́евич Некра́сов, IPA:, 10 December 1821 – 8 January 1878) was a Russian poet, writer, critic and publisher, whose deeply compassionate poems about the Russian peasantry made him a hero of liberal and radical circles in the Russian intelligentsia of the…

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Age at death: 56
Years since death: 148

Born: November 28, 1821 · Nemyriv, Ukraine
Died: December 27, 1877
Cause of death: Colorectal cancer
Nationality: Russian
Known for: Literature, Media

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Spouse: Zinaida Nekrasova

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