Nikolai Martynov

Nikolai Martynov, watercolor by Thomas Wright

Nikolai Solomonovich Martynov (Russian: Николай Соломонович Мартынов) (18151875) was the Russian army officer who fatally shot the poet Mikhail Lermontov in a duel on July 27, 1841.

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