Eugen Schauman
Eugen Schauman | |
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Евгений Шауман | |
| Born | 10 May [O.S. 28 April] 1875 Kharkov, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 16 June [O.S. 3] 1904 (aged 29) Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Cause of death | Suicide by gunshot |
| Resting place | Näsinmäki Graveyard, Porvoo, Finland |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Known for | Assassinating Nikolay Bobrikov |
| Father | Waldemar Schauman |
| Relatives | Sigrid Schauman (sister) |
Eugen Waldemar Schauman (Russian: Евгений Владимирович Шауман, romanized: Yevgeny Vladimirovich Shauman; 10 May [O.S. 28 April] 1875 – 16 June [O.S. 3 June] 1904) was a Finnish nationalist activist and member of the noble Schauman family. In 1904, Schauman assassinated Nikolai Bobrikov, the Governor-General of Finland.