Nikolai Arkharov

Nikolai Arkharov
Николай Архаров
Born(1740-05-07)7 May 1740
Died10 January 1814(1814-01-10) (aged 73)
OccupationChief 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.