Alexander Bashilov
Alexander Alexandrovich Bashilov (Russian: Александр Александрович Башилов) (August 31, 1777, Glukhov - December 31, 1847, Moscow) was a Russian general officer of Napoleonic Wars period, later engaged in urban planning of Moscow and its suburbs.
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Greek Alexander from my flesh,
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