Alexander Soloviev

Alexander Soloviev (Александр Соловьёв), (1846–May 28, 1879), was a former student who unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Tsar Alexander II of Russia with a revolver. On the morning of April 20, 1879, Alexander II was briskly walking towards the Square of the Guards Staff and faced Soloviev. Having seen a menacing revolver in his hands, the Tsar fled. Soloviev fired...

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  • 1846

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  • 1879

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