Which famous author was apparently affected with Jerusalem Syndrome while on a visit to the Holy Land?

Correct answer: C. Nikolai Gogol

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Explanation

Nikolai Gogol reportedly showed intense religious preoccupation and unusual behaviour during a visit to Jerusalem, which is associated with Jerusalem Syndrome. The syndrome involves temporary religious delusions or identity experiences triggered by visiting the holy city.

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