Background
He was born to a family of peasants of Penza gubernia.
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Alexander Shilov
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Career
For castrating 9 peasants Shilov was exiled to Riga but continued preaching of his heresy. In 1789 for castrating 12 soldiers in Riga, Shilov was beaten by batons and imprisoned to the Dunamond fortress, in 1797 he was transferred to the Shlisselburg Fortress but still advocated castrating to the prison guards as well as stated that Peter III of Russia is alive and is the true tsar of Russia. At the night from January 5 to January 6 O.S. 1799 (by other sources from January 5 to January 6 O.S. 1800 he was executed.
Achievements
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In 1952-1955 he began working with Nobel Laureate Nikolay Semyonov toward his Ph.D. at the Academy of Sciences in Moscow. In addition to his achievements, he first proposed dinitrogen reduction to ammonia in aqueous media by using organometallic complexes.
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He found the founder of the Skoptzy sect Kondraty Selivanov and became an active proponent and preacher of the new sect.
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Died
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Nationality
Russia Russian Soviet Union