Pyotr Tkachev

Pyotr Nikitich Tkachev
Born	Pyotr Nikitich Tkachev (1844-06-29)29 June 1844 Sivtsovo, Pskov Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	4 January 1886(1886-01-04) (aged 41) Paris, France
Nationality	Russian
Occupation(s)	Writer, critic, revolutionary theoretician[1]

Pyotr Nikitich Tkachev (Russian: Пётр Ники́тич Ткачёв; 29 June 1844 – 4 January 1886) was a Russian writer, critic and revolutionary theorist^[1] who formulated many of the revolutionary principles that were later developed and put into action by Vladimir Lenin. Although Tkachev is sometimes described as "the First Bolshevik",^[2] he did not figure prominently in the mythology of the Soviet Union.