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Gogol

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A Russian and Ukrainian surname, most famously borne by writer Nikolai Gogol.
"Gogol's "Dead Souls" is a classic of Russian literature."
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Etymology

From Ukrainian гоголь (hóholʹ), a word for the common goldeneye duck.

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