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Born July 7, 1852 • Ukraine
Died June 15, 1942 (aged 89) • Moscow • Russia
Political Affiliation Socialist Revolutionary Party • Zemlya i Volya
Role In Narodnik
Andrey Ivanovich Zhelyabov
Russian revolutionary
Boris Viktorovich Savinkov
Russian revolutionary
Nikolay Chaykovsky
Nikolay Vasilyevich Chaykovsky
Russian politician
Catherine Breshkovsky
Russian revolutionary
Alexander II
Alexander II
emperor of Russia
Sergey Gennadiyevich Nechayev
Russian revolutionary
Aleksandr Kerensky
Aleksandr Kerensky
prime minister of Russia
Viktor Mikhaylovich Chernov
Soviet politician
First False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Vladimir A. Kryuchkov
Soviet politician
Anatoly Chubais
Russian economist and politician
Third False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Second False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
prime minister of Soviet Union
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
president of Russia
Peter I
Peter I
emperor of Russia
Nicholas I
Nicholas I
tsar of Russia
Alexander I
Alexander I
emperor of Russia
Catherine II
Catherine the Great
empress of Russia
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Russian revolutionary