Timofey Florinskiy

Timofiej Fłorinski (1854–1918) was a Russian historian, specializing in the Medieval history of South Slavs. He was a member of the Kiev Club of Russian Nationalists and authored a number of publications against Ukrainian nationalist movement. In 1918, he was executed by the Bolsheviks.

Timofey Florinskiy in 1898

Fłorinski was murdered by Rosa Schwartz, a member of the Communist Revolutionary Tribunal for examination. Schwartz, who was inebriated during the interrogation, became annoyed with a response by Fłorinski and promptly drew a pistol and fired on him, killing him instantly.[1]

References
  1. Stoddard, Lothrop (1922). The Revolt Against Civilization. Charles Scribner's Sons. p. 192.


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