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- study of portrait painting, he went to Saint Petersburg and was shortly ... 1870. The society formed in 1870 in St. Petersburg under Ivan Kramskoi, G ...10 KB (1,457 words) - 16:31, 12 February 2024
- Sciences program at the University of Saint Petersburg, where he studied ... from the Military Medical Academy in Leningrad (the former Imperial Medical ...11 KB (1,563 words) - 07:43, 12 March 2024
- was the leader and the heart and soul of Saint Petersburg tradition of Russian ... Selo, and later at the Smolny Institute of Saint Petersburg. Anna started ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
- theater of opera and ballet in St Petersburg, Russia. Opened in 1860 ... era to commemorate the assassinated Leningrad Communist Party leader ...11 KB (1,538 words) - 15:55, 6 November 2022
- Molod'ozhi (Union of Youth) in St. Petersburg, together with Vladimir ... (now part of Belarus) (1919–1922), the Leningrad Academy of Arts (1922–1927 ...11 KB (1,476 words) - 17:18, 5 October 2022
- Vladimir Propp was born on April 29, 1895 in Saint Petersburg to an ... In 1932, Propp became a member of Leningrad University (formerly St ...25 KB (3,814 words) - 23:03, 24 May 2023
- ) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of the largest museums in the ... as well as from other palaces of St. Petersburg and its suburbs. Later ...11 KB (1,594 words) - 14:53, 12 February 2022
- his solo career, he taught at the Leningrad (Saint-Petersburg) Conservatory ... was dismissed from his professorships in Leningrad and Moscow; the then 21 ...17 KB (2,362 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
- ranks to become head of the party in Leningrad and a member of the Politburo. ... 1926 he was rewarded with command of the Leningrad party organization. Kirov ...41 KB (5,846 words) - 09:59, 26 January 2023
- museum, and there are monuments to her in Saint Petersburg and Stockholm. Ulanova studied in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) under Agrippina ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 03:56, 18 April 2024
- Brodsky was born into a Jewish family in Leningrad, the son of a professional photographer in the Soviet Navy. In early childhood he survived ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 07:19, 10 August 2022
- Munich, Germany. He entered the University of Leningrad in present day St. Petersburg in 1921. He earned his Learned Economist degree (equivalent to ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 23:14, 3 May 2023
- During this trip, she visited Moscow and Leningrad, and spent some time in ... Journey to the Soviet Union, that in Leningrad she and her parents were ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 02:05, 23 December 2022
- company based at the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded ... on May 4, 1738, at the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. It would become ...19 KB (2,726 words) - 15:54, 6 November 2022
- in 1904 he moved to Saint Petersburg and applied to the Saint Petersburg ... As a member of the Saint Petersburg music scene, Prokofiev eventually ...32 KB (4,755 words) - 19:49, 21 April 2023
- but when the family moved to the rue Saint-Honoré close to the Palais ... apply to the less prestigious Académie de Saint Luc, of which her father ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 06:24, 13 June 2023
- a professional revolutionary, working in Saint Petersburg, Moscow and Tiflis ... in the Russian Revolution of 1905 in Saint Petersburg in October-December ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- Sciences Department of the University of Saint Petersburg in 1889 and transferred ... quot; ("Memoirs")), in Byloe (Leningrad series), 1926, 3 (37), ...14 KB (2,049 words) - 14:45, 28 March 2023
- He was put in charge of the Petrograd (Saint Petersburg before 1914, Leningrad ... power base was limited to the Petrograd/Leningrad Party organization, while ...36 KB (4,951 words) - 20:53, 31 January 2023
- Born at 2 Podolskaya Ulitsa in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Dmitri Shostakovich ... 1941, Shostakovich initially remained in Leningrad during the Siege of Leningrad ...29 KB (4,378 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- Novgorod is situated between the major metropolises Moscow and Saint ... smaller homeless population than Moscow or St. Petersburg. ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 14:59, 3 May 2023
- to be Andrei Zhdanov, party leader in Leningrad during the war, then in ... #039;s associates known as the "Leningrad Affair." Among the ...19 KB (2,858 words) - 17:56, 25 October 2022
- in Narovchat – August 25, 1938 in Leningrad) was a Russian writer ... of Alexandra Davydova, the widow of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory& ...37 KB (5,536 words) - 16:30, 7 September 2023
- concerts of eleven different programs in Leningrad alone. In 1926 Horowitz ... give a series of concerts in Moscow and Leningrad. In the new atmosphere ...22 KB (3,176 words) - 20:45, 3 May 2023
- the family fortune, they moved to Saint Petersburg, where Rachmaninoff ... the orchestral parts were found in the Leningrad Conservatory and the score ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 10:00, 26 January 2023
- Leningrad and Petrograd redirect here. {{Infobox Settlement ... Saint Petersburg, {{IPAc-en|ˈ|p|iː|t|ər|z|b|ɜːr|ɡ PEE|tərz|burg;url ...163 KB (21,399 words) - 17:45, 1 February 2024
- He continued to study independently through Saint Petersburg University and ... in Samara, Russia, then in 1893 moved to Saint Petersburg. Rather than settling ...42 KB (6,401 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- and his siblings. The family lived in Saint Petersburg. Kosygin was baptized ... Red Army in 1921, Kosygin attended the Leningrad Co-operative Technical ...60 KB (8,496 words) - 22:35, 29 April 2023
- Three of his poems appeared in the popular Saint Petersburg magazine Zhivopisnoe ... writers and scientists, Vol. 6. (St. Petersburg, 1904), 375-376. meaning ...51 KB (7,071 words) - 15:34, 30 June 2023
- August Bournonville, Jules Perrot, Arthur Saint-Léon, Enrico Cecchetti, ... Ballet, or the Kirov Ballet) of St. Petersburg, from which all its dancers ...26 KB (3,932 words) - 16:13, 30 August 2023
- abroad, and in 1934, the Kirov Plant in Leningrad began to produce a tilled ... htm History of Soviet Russia] (Saint Petersburg, RU: St. Petersburg ...62 KB (8,764 words) - 22:12, 30 March 2023
- place in and near Petrograd (present-day Saint Petersburg), the then-capital ... by major Moscow manufacturers and St. Petersburg bankers. Its first meeting ...46 KB (6,600 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- 1887. Immediately after that he left for Saint Petersburg, where he was ... to serve in the Chevalier Guards in St. Petersburg. His family arranged for ...26 KB (4,032 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- larger cities in Russia, such as Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and to the United ... is modeled after the Kazan Cathedral in Saint Petersburg, Russia. ...59 KB (8,959 words) - 02:32, 5 October 2022
- north, when German forces were driven back from Leningrad, completely lifting the siege which had lasted for 900 days. Finally, Operation Bagration ...33 KB (4,843 words) - 19:49, 13 February 2023
- and stayed for a year in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) and left the ... concert pedal harps were produced in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg, Russia). ...35 KB (4,665 words) - 20:09, 31 August 2023
- In May 1879, he was called back to St. Petersburg. He held liberal political ... Yevgeny Mravinsky, music director of the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- Operation Barbarossa represented a northern assault towards Leningrad ... and either take or destroy the city of Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) ...62 KB (9,424 words) - 00:50, 18 November 2022
- the Russians as a war trophy and taken to Saint Petersburg. It was returned ... * Bulatov, M., and T. F. Kadyrova. 1977. Tashkent. Leningrad: Aurora ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- well-known for the elegant onion domes of Saint Basil's Cathedral, as ... capital in 1712, after the founding of Saint Petersburg by Peter the Great ...63 KB (8,988 words) - 16:33, 10 November 2022
- for the approaches to Petrograd, now Saint Petersburg 35 miles away ... A. S. Pukhov. Kronshtadtskii miatezh v 1921 g. (Leningrad, OGIZ-Molodaia ...27 KB (4,042 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- Saint Petersburg, Russia's second major city, is located in the ... to become Russia's new capital, St. Petersburg, as a "window opened ...137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
- " A graffito in the north gallery of Saint Sophia Cathedral reads "O ... The country comprising the present-day Leningrad Oblast (or district), Novgorod ...42 KB (6,324 words) - 00:33, 9 January 2024
- in Kiev, but soon moved to the capital, Saint Petersburg. There he worked ... By the time of Trotsky's arrival, the Saint Petersburg Soviet was already ...93 KB (14,349 words) - 07:47, 6 March 2023
- the files of the Tsarist secret police in Saint Petersburg]] ... Kirov, the popular leader of the party in Leningrad. Kirov was very close and ...78 KB (11,862 words) - 20:16, 24 October 2022
- oriented clinics. It was headed by the Leningrad Psychoneurological Institute ... The Moscow, Leningrad, Ukrainian, Georgian, and Armenian schools of ...199 KB (24,192 words) - 20:08, 19 September 2022
- Moscow and Saint Petersburg (formerly Leningrad) together provided over half of the incumbent president's support, but he also did well ...65 KB (9,740 words) - 15:57, 25 January 2023
