Bilderling Petr

(1844 - 1900); education in the Corps of Pages in the Mikhailovsky Artillery Academy. He began military service in the Caucasus, where he took part in the hostilities. Since mid-1860 Bilderling worked on the rearmament of our Army small-caliber rifle 4-linear. In 1867, Mr.. Bilderling was sent to America and to England for the practical case study of plant, . then took over the management Izhevsk arms factory (1871 - 79), . where he staged the mechanical production of a new rifle and steel business, while it was first introduced by the open-hearth method of casting steel,
. In the Russian-Turkish campaign of 1877 - 78 years commanded the siege batteries under Ruschukom, which would seriously wounded in the head and wounded in the leg. In 1879, Mr.. they were based, together with the Nobel brothers, the partnership of oil production. In his estate "Zapolle", . Luga district, . St. Petersburg Province, . B., . after retirement, . started a model farm and built a pilot farm and weather station, . engaging in particular research on the culture of agricultural plants and experiments on peat as a fertilizer,
. A vowel Luga district of St. Petersburg and provincial assemblies Zemsky. Published Works B. Artillery: "Russian rapid-rifle", "Tactics of the newest high-velocity weapons," "Preparation of steel shafts in America" and others, "Military Collection", "Artillery Journal" and "Armory Collection". On Agriculture: Fertilizer in Theory and Practice "(St. Petersburg, . 1891), . Review of the current state of agriculture and agricultural education in France (St. Petersburg, . 1889), . Talks on agriculture "(St. Petersburg, . 1897) and "Forces of Nature in agriculture" (St. Petersburg, . 1898).,