Background
NIKANDROV, Nikolay was born on December 7, 1878 in Petrovsko-Razumovskoye, near Moscow.
NIKANDROV, Nikolay was born on December 7, 1878 in Petrovsko-Razumovskoye, near Moscow.
Until 1899 studied at Institute of Railroad Engineer and at Forestry Institute.
1898 influenced by Lev Tolstoy to become a village teacher. From 1901 member, Socialist-Revol Party and active in its military organisation. 1902 exiled to Nizhniy Novgorod and 1905 to Arkhangelsk Province for anti-government propaganda.
1906 went underground and worked in a number of trades. 1910-1914 lived abroad in Switzerland, Italy and France. During Civil War in Sebastopol.
From 1922 in Moscow.