# Captain Kopeikin — Dead Souls character guide

> Captain Kopeikin in Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Kopeikin, friend Kopeikin

**First appearance:** 0012-part-i-x

## Who they are

A war veteran turned robber, whose story is told as a digression by the postmaster.

## Links

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