List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history … Wikipedia
Yuri Shaporin — Yury (also Iurii, Yury) Alexandrovich Shaporin ( ru. Юрий (Георгий) Александрович Шапорин; OldStyleDate|November 8|1887|October 27 December 9 1966) was a Russian Soviet composer.BiographyShaporin was born in Glukhov or (Hlukhiv) in Ukraine. His… … Wikipedia
Oscar Feltsman — Born Oscar Borisovich Feltsman February 18, 1921 (1921 02 18) (age 90) Odessa Oscar Borisovich Feltsman ( … Wikipedia
Carlo Rossi (architect) — Carlo di Giovanni Rossi, ( ru. Карл Иванович Росси) (18 December, 1775 18 April, 1849) was a Russian architect, of Italian origin, who worked the major portion of his life in Russia. He was the author of many classical buildings and architectural … Wikipedia
Maria Andreeva — Maria Fedorovna Andreeva ( ru. Мария Федоровна Андреева) was the stage name of Maria Fedorovna Yurkovskaya ( ru. Мария Федоровна Юрковская) (July 4, 1868 ndash; December 8, 1953), a Russian actress and Bolshevik administrator.Between 1918 and… … Wikipedia
Maria Andreyeva — Portrait by Ilya Repin. Maria Fyodorovna Andreyeva (Russian: Мария Фёдоровна Андреева, Mariya Fyodorovna Andreyeva) was the stage name of Maria Fyodorovna Yurkovskaya (Мария Фёдоровна Юрковская) (July 4, 1868 – December 8, 1953), a… … Wikipedia
Quadriga — A quadriga (Latin quadri , four, and jungere , to yoke) is a car or chariot drawn by four horses abreast (the Roman equivalent of Greek Tethrippon). It was raced in the Olympic Games and other games. It is represented in profile as the chariot of … Wikipedia
Dmitry Merezhkovsky — For his brother, a Russian biologist, see Konstantin Mereschkowski. Born Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky 2 August 1865(1865 08 02) St Petersburg, Russia Died 9 December 1941( … Wikipedia
Fyodor Sologub — ( ru. Фёдор Сологуб, born Fyodor Kuzmich Teternikov, ru. Фёдор Кузьмич Тетерников; OldStyleDate|March 1|1863|February 17 December 5, 1927) was a Russian Symbolist poet, novelist, playwright and essayist. He was the first writer to introduce the… … Wikipedia
Léopold Bernhard Bernstamm — (April 20, 1859 January 22, 1939), also written as Léopold Bernhard Bernstam, Léopold Bernard Bernstamm, or Leopold Adolfovich Bernstam, was a Russian sculptor and painter active in France and Russia.BiographyBernstamm was born in Riga, now… … Wikipedia
