Vasily Generalov
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Vasily Generalov | |
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| Born | 1867 |
| Died | 1887 Schlisselburg Fortress, Russia |
Vasily Denisovich Generalov 8 March 1867, Potyomkinskaya, Don Host Oblast - 8 May 1887) was a Russian revolutionary and a member of Narodnaya Volya.
In 1886, Generalov enrolled in St. Petersburg University and later became a member of the "Terrorist Faction" of Narodnaya Volya. He took active part in preparing the assassination of Alexander III. On March 1, 1887, Generalov was arrested at Nevsky Prospekt, where he was supposed to murder the tsar.
Generalov was tried and sentenced to death by hanging by the . He was executed in the Schlisselburg Fortress.[1]
References[]
- ^ Pomper, Philip. Lenin's Brother: The Origins of the October Revolution. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2010. ISBN 978-0-393-07079-8
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- 1867 births
- 1887 deaths
- People from Kotelnikovsky District
- People from Don Host Oblast
- Russian revolutionaries
- Narodnaya Volya
- Executed revolutionaries
- People executed by the Russian Empire by hanging
- Executed Russian people
- 19th-century executions by the Russian Empire
- 19th-century Russian people