Nikolai Arkharov
Nikolai Arkharov | |
|---|---|
| Николай Архаров | |
| Born | 7 May 1740 |
| Died | 10 January 1814 (aged 73) |
| Occupation | Chief of police |
Nikolai Petrovich Arkharov (Russian: Никола́й Петро́вич Арха́ров; 18 May [O.S. 7 May] 1740 – January 1814) was a Russian chief of police best known for having given his name to the Russian term arkharovtsy, an ironic appellation of policemen.