Danil Gogolev

Danil Gogolev

A hereditary rich man and merchant
Date of Birth: 01.01.1811
Country: Operator

Content:
  1. Birth and Family
  2. Lineage and Origin
  3. - Khantegar Bygy
  4. Death and Legacy

Birth and Family

Daniel Gogolev was born in 1811 in the Megezek наслеg, Vilyuisk District, Yakutsk Region. He was a wealthy merchant and inherited his family's fortune. His father was Anton Osipovich Gogolev, and his wife was Anna Ilyina Gogoleva. They had four daughters and one son, Alexei Daniilovich Gogolev (who ruled as prince of the Megezek region from 1861 to 1874).

Lineage and Origin

There is no concrete documentary evidence regarding the Gogolev family's origin. However, oral traditions passed down by elders suggest a lineage connecting them to the legendary shamanic figure Khantegar Bygy. The lineage is said to have passed through the following individuals:

- Khantegar Bygy

- Sielljeech Perge
- Tereppe
- Osip Gogolev
- Anton Gogolev
- Daniil Gogolev
Rule as Prince

In 1835, Daniil Gogolev became the first prince of the Megezek наслеg. He served in this position until his death in 1874.

Death and Legacy

Daniil Gogolev died on March 11, 1874, in the Megezek наслеg, Marhinsk ulus, Yakutsk Region. His death was attributed to delirium tremens caused by excessive alcohol consumption. His tombstone, located in the "Kharyia Tumula" cemetery, reads: "Beneath this stone lie the remains of Daniil Gogolev, a foreigner who lived for 63 years and passed away on March 11, 1874. May the Lord rest the soul of Your servant."

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