Boris Godunov

Boris Godunov, the protagonist of Aleksandr Pushkin’s historical tragedy Boris Godunov (1831).

This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
Citation Information
Article Title: Boris Godunov
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 15 November 2019
Access Date: April 21, 2025