# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/valentin-bulgakov
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:48:42.551Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/valentin-bulgakov"
name: "Valentin Bulgakov"
slug: "valentin-bulgakov"
description: "Valentin Fyodorovich Bulgakov was the last secretary of Leo Tolstoy and his biographer. He served as the director of several literary museums and actively participated in Tolstoyan and pacifist initiatives. He endured imprisonment under the Tsarist regime and internment in a Nazi concentration camp. For the last 20 years of his life, he assumed the role of the head at the Yasnaya Polyana museum."
tagline: "Russian writer (1886–1966)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tolstoj_boelgakov.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1886-11-13"
deathDate: "1966-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.62
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.237908
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Valentin_Bulgakov"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walentin_Fjodorowitsch_Bulgakow"
    title: "Walentin Fjodorowitsch Bulgakow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Bulgakov"
    title: "Valentin Bulgakov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Boulgakov"
    title: "Valentin Boulgakov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Bulgakov"
    title: "Valentin Bulgakov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Boelgakov"
    title: "Valentin Boelgakov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A4%D1%91%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Булгаков, Валентин Фёдорович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Valentin_Bulgakov"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q952659"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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