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Gogol was born in the Ukrainian Cossack town of Sorochyntsi, in the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire. His mother was descended from Leonty Kosyarovsky, an officer of the Lubny Regiment in 1710.
Poltava Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit of the Russian Empire. It included the territory of left-bank Ukraine and was officially created in 1802 from the disbanded Little Russia Governorate, which was split between Chernigov and Poltava Governorates with its capital in Poltava.
Velyki Sorochyntsi (Ukrainian: Великі Сорочинці; formerly referred to simply as Sorochyntsi) is a village in Myrhorod Raion, Poltava Oblast, central Ukraine. It formerly had town status. It hosts the administration of Velyki Sorochyntsi rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
Nikolai Gogol was born in 1809 in the Cossack village of Sorochyntsi, in the Poltava Governorate of Ukraine, then part of tsarist Russia. He lived in Ukraine until he was 19, when he moved to St Petersburg, the capital of the empire.
Aug 16, 2021 · Born in Sorochyntsi, Poltava Governorate, Gogol travelled to St, Petersburg in search of fame and fortune. His first stories and novels were not received so well, so he left Russia in 1836 and lived abroad, mostly in Rome, until 1849, when he returned to Russia.
The whole story of local autonomy in the Russian Empire is a broad topic, but much can be learned from an examination of Peter's contradictory policies in the Hetmanate and the Baltic provinces.
Mar 2, 2022 · Gogol was born in the Ukrainian Cossack town of Sorochyntsi in the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire. No wonder why almost all his works were influenced by his Ukrainian...
