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Alexander Pichushkin

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Alexander Yuryevich Pichushkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ю́рьевич Пичу́шкин; born 9 April 1974), also known as the Chessboard Killer (Убийца с шахматной доской) and the Bitsa Park Maniac (Битцевский маньяк), is a Russian serial killer who is believed to have killed at least forty-nine people, and possibly as many as sixty, between 1992 and 2006. Pichushkin was active in Moscow's Bitsa Park, where a number of the victims' bodies were found. In 2007 he was sentenced to life imprisonment. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Pichushkin is the 225th most popular extremist (down from 218th in 2019), the 1,698th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,706th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Russian Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Alexander Pichushkin ranks 225 out of 283Before him are Amparo Poch y Gascón, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, Mikhail Popkov, Mildred Gillars, Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss, and Abdullah Çatlı. After him are Frank James, Donato Bilancia, Christopher Scarver, Tommy Robinson, Ottis Toole, and Robert Pickton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Alexander Pichushkin ranks 120Before him are Romain Duris, Angela Gossow, Mr Lordi, Josh Radnor, Matthew Macfadyen, and Julio Ricardo Cruz. After him are Guillaume Musso, Tosca Musk, Sylvinho, Dado Pršo, Hidetaka Miyazaki, and Aneela Mirza.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Pichushkin ranks 1,698 out of 3,761Before him are Vladimir Petrov (1947), Vladimir Gusinsky (1952), Irina Khakamada (1955), Leonid Spirin (1932), Aleksandr Khanzhonkov (1877), and Grigory Leps (1962). After him are Nikolai Iudovich Ivanov (1851), Yunus-bek Yevkurov (1963), Petr Aven (1955), Mikhail Tikhonravov (1900), Alexander Tikhonov (1947), and Yakov Sannikov (1780).

Among EXTREMISTS In Russia

Among extremists born in Russia, Alexander Pichushkin ranks 7Before him are Pavlik Morozov (1918), Shamil Basayev (1965), Wilhelm Voigt (1849), Dokka Umarov (1964), Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov (1874), and Mikhail Popkov (1964).