# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ludwig-heinrich-von-nicolai
# Generated: 2026-08-16T09:28:16.042Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ludwig-heinrich-von-nicolai"
name: "Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolai"
slug: "ludwig-heinrich-von-nicolai"
description: "Ludwig Heinrich Freiherr von Nicolay was a poet and scholar of the Enlightenment who spent much of his career in the service of the Russian imperial court. He served as president of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences between 1798 and 1803, and is remembered as the creator of the Monrepos landscape park near Vyborg and the founder of a significant library of Enlightenment literature, now held at the National Library of Finland in Helsinki."
tagline: "German poet"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ludwig_Heinrich_von_Nicolai.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1737-12-27"
deathDate: "1820-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.44
  momentum:             6
  historical:           7.015192
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Heinrich_von_Nicolay"
    title: "Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B4_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "لودويج هاينريش فون نيكولاى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%B9_%D0%9B%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%87_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%96"
    title: "Андрэй Львовіч фон Нікалаі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Heinrich_von_Nicolay"
    title: "Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Heinrich_von_Nicolay"
    title: "Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Heinrich_von_Nicolay"
    title: "Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Heinrich_von_Nicolay"
    title: "Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B8%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%9B%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Николаи, Андрей Львович фон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89709"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump