Nikifor Vilonov
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Mechanic, philosopher and political activist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nikifor Efremovic Vilonov was a Russian revolutionary affiliated to the Bolsheviks who was imprisoned and then forced into exile, dying in Davos, Switzerland in 1910. He wrote philosophical tracts which influenced Alexander Bogdanov and was secretary of the Capri Party School established by Bogdanov, Lunacharsky and Gorky in 1909. Nevertheless, he sided with Lenin during the Bogdanov-Lenin philosophical dispute.
