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Russian poet and translator (1821–1897)

Also known as: Apollon Nikolajewitsch Maikow, Apollon Maïkov, Apollon Maikow, Apollon Nikolayevich Maykov, Аполлон Николаевич Майков, أبولون مايكوف

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