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Anton Janša
Slovene beekeeper and artist (1734-1773)
Osip Kozlovsky
Russian composer (1757-1831)
Koliivshchyna
thumb|260 px|Monument of Gonta and Zalizniak in Uman, Ukraine
The Koliivshchyna (; ) was a major haidamaky rebellion that broke out in Right-bank Ukraine in June 1768, caused by the dissatisfaction of peasants with the treatment of Orthodox Christians by the Bar Confederation and serfdom, as well as by hostility of Cossacks and peasants to the local Polonized Ruthenian nobility and ethnic Poles. The uprising was accompanied by pogroms against both real and imagined supporters of the Bar Confederation, particularly ethnic Poles, Jews, Roman Catholics, and especially Byzantine Catholic priests a
Peter Plogojowitz
Serbian peasant
Praskovia Kovalyova-Zhemchugova
Russian actor and opera singer
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Afrosinya
Afrosinya Fedorova (; ) was a Finnish woman sold into Russian serfdom after being captured in war. She became the concubine of Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, son and heir of Peter the Great and fled with him on 26 September 1716 from his father. Information provided by her was crucial in sentencing Alexei to death after their return to Russia.
Johann Andreas Naumann
German naturalist (1744–1826)
Christian Jensen Lofthuus
Norwegian revolutionary (1750-1797)
Jean Chastel
French farmer (1708-1789)
Jean Jacob
French longevity claimant