Nikolay Ogarev

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Nikolay Ogarev
Born 1813
Russia
Died 1877
England

Nikolay Platonovich Ogarev (Russian: Николай Платонович Огарёв) (1813 - 1877) was a Russian poet, historian and a supporter of socialism . Friend of Alexandr Herzen.

Was deeply critical of the limitations of Emancipation for the serfs who he claimed were not free but had simply exchanged one form of serfdom for another. as written by gregory warren sidlow