Bust of N.V. Gogol

Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol (surname at birth Ianovskii, since 1821 – Gogol-Ianovskii; March 20 (April 1) 1809, the village of Sorochintsy, Myrhorod district, Poltava province – February 21 (March 4) 1852, the city of Moscow) is the Russian novelist, play-writer, poet, critic, publicist, recognized to be one of the classics of Russian literature.

Bust of N.V. Gogol was installed on September 16, 2009, on the 200th anniversary of the birth of the writer in the street bearing his name. Sculptor - Aleksandr Bortnik. It is made of cast iron in the city of Saint-Petersburg.

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