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  1. Nikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky [a] (24 July [ O.S. 12 July] 1828 – 29 October [ O.S. 17 October] 1889) was a Russian literary and social critic, journalist, novelist, democrat, and socialist philosopher, often identified as a utopian socialist and leading theoretician of Russian nihilism and Narodniks. He was the dominant intellectual ...

  2. N.G. Chernyshevsky (born July 12 [July 24, New Style], 1828, Saratov, Russia—died Oct. 17 [Oct. 29], 1889, Saratov) was a radical journalist and politician who greatly influenced the young Russian intelligentsia through his classic work, What Is to Be Done? (1863). Son of a poor priest, Chernyshevsky in 1854 joined the staff of the review ...

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  3. Died. October 17 1889 (aged 61) Russia. Nikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky ( Russian: Никола́й Гаври́лович Черныше́вский) (July 12, 1828 - October 17, 1889) was a Russian revolutionary democrat, materialist philosopher, literary critic, and socialist (seen by some as a utopian socialist). He was the leader of the ...

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  5. 'What to do?') is an 1863 novel written by Russian philosopher, journalist, and literary critic Nikolay Chernyshevsky, written in response to Fathers and Sons (1862) by Ivan Turgenev. The chief character is Vera Pavlovna, a woman who escapes the control of her family and an arranged marriage to seek economic independence.

    • Nikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky, Michael R. Katz
    • 1863
  6. Nikolai Chernyshevsky, the son of a priest, was born in Saratov, Russia, on 12th July 1828. After graduating from the University of St Petersburg he taught in Saratov. Chernyshevsky became a journalist and in 1855 joined the staff of Sovremennik (The Contemporary) where he wrote about literature and politics.

  7. Nikolai Chernyshevsky. Chernyshevsky was a founder of Narodism, Russian populism, and agitated for the revolutionary overthrow of the autocracy and the creation of a socialist society based on the old peasant commune. Chernyshevsky's ideas were heavily influenced by Alexander Herzen, , and Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach.

  8. Nikolay Chernyshevsky was a Russian revolutionary democrat, materialist philosopher, critic, and socialist. He was the leader of the revolutionary democratic movement of the 1860s, and an influence on Vladimir Lenin, Emma Goldman, and Russian socialism.

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