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This day in Russian history - Today we remember the famous scientist, theologian and writer N.P. Gilyarov-Platonovtranslated

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Today we remember the famous scientist, theologian, writer and publicist Nikita Petrovich Gilyarov-Platonov, who departed to the Lord on October 13, 1887 - the day of St. Nikita the Confessor.

He was born May 23, 1824.

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