Dmitry Karakozov
Russian revolutionary who attempted to assassinate Tsar Alexander II, in 1866 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dmitry Vladimirovich Karakozov (Russian: Дми́трий Влади́мирович Карако́зов; 4 November [O.S. 23 October] 1840 – 15 September [O.S. 3 September] 1866) was a Russian political activist and the first revolutionary in the Russian Empire to make an attempt on the life of a tsar. His attempt to assassinate Tsar Alexander II failed and Karakozov was executed.
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Dmitry Karakozov | |
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Born | 4 November [O.S. 23 October] 1840 |
Died | 15 September [O.S. 3 September] 1866 (aged 25) St. Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
Movement | Russian nihilist movement |
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