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1993 In Russia
Events from the year 1993 in Russia. Incumbents *President: Boris Yeltsin *Vice President: Alexander Rutskoy (until 4 October) *Prime Minister of Russia, Prime Minister: Viktor Chernomyrdin *Minister of Defence: Pavel Grachev *Minister of Internal Affairs: Viktor Yerin *Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation: Ruslan Khasbulatov (until October 4) Events January * January 25 - The Russian space station Mir boasts the first art exhibition in outer space. April * April 25 - 1993 Russian government referendum September * September 21-October 4 - 1993 Russian constitutional crisis October * October-November - Yeltsin sends troops to seize Parliament from his opponents. December * December 12 - 1993 Russian constitutional referendum Births *January 2 – Kirill Minov, ice dancer *May 1 – Anastasia Belyakova, boxer Deaths *January 24 — Sergei Yefimovich Zakharov, Sergei Zakharov, painter (b. 1900 in Russia, 1900) *January 28 — Anatoly Parfyonov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders of Russia, land borders with fourteen countries. Russia is the List of European countries by population, most populous country in Europe and the List of countries and dependencies by population, ninth-most populous country in the world. It is a Urbanization by sovereign state, highly urbanised country, with sixteen of its urban areas having more than 1 million inhabitants. Moscow, the List of metropolitan areas in Europe, most populous metropolitan area in Europe, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, while Saint Petersburg is its second-largest city and Society and culture in Saint Petersburg, cultural centre. Human settlement on the territory of modern Russia dates back to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatoly Parfyonov
Anatoly Ivanovich Parfyonov (, 17 November 1925 – 28 January 1993) was a Soviet heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler who won a gold medal at the 1956 Olympics. Biography In his youth Parfyonov worked as a mechanic at a spinning and weaving factory. In 1942, during World War II, he enlisted to the Soviet Army, and fought as a machine gunner and later as a T-34 tank driver. In October 1943 he was wounded in the elbow and arm during the battle of the Dnieper, and after that could not fully bend the arm for the rest of his life. For his wartime service he was awarded the Order of Lenin and the Order of the Patriotic War. He was honorably discharged in 1946 and returned to his spinning factory. Parfyonov took up wrestling in 1951, aged 26, and won the Soviet heavyweight title in 1954 and 1957, placing third in 1956 and 1959. He was never skilled in wrestling techniques, but was revered for his physical strength. After retiring from competitions Parfyonov had a long career as a wrestli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1903 In Russia
Events from the year 1903 in Russia. Incumbents * Monarch – Nicholas II Events * 14 January - Opening of Hotel National, Moscow *''dates unknown'' *19-21 April - the 49 Jews are killed in the Kishinev Pogrom * Chernoe Znamia * Estonian Chess Championship * Kharovsk * Klavdiievo-Tarasove * Mensheviks * Rahumäe cemetery * Ševčík-Lhotský Quartet * Zimin Opera *''ongoing'' - Central Committee compositions elected by the 1st–3rd congresses of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party Births 11 July - Rudolf Abel, Anglo-Russian Soviet intelligence officer (1971) 25 September – Mark Rothko Mark Rothko ( ; Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz until 1940; September 25, 1903February 25, 1970) was an American abstract art, abstract painter. He is best known for his color field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular reg ..., Russian-American abstract artist (d. 1970) Deaths * 22 May – Dmitry Gamov, Russian general and explorer (b. 1834) Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Suteev
Vladimir Grigorevich Suteev () (5 July 1903 – 10 March 1993) was a Russian author, artist and animator who primarily wrote stories for children. He was among the founders of the Soviet animation industry. Suteev's books have been translated into 36 languages and published in countries such as Norway, France, Mexico, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, India and Japan. Early years Vladimir Suteev was born in Moscow into the family of Zinaida Vasilievna Suteeva and Grigory Osipovich Suteev (1879–1960), a prominent Russian physician, dermatologist, mycologist, one of the leading actinomycosis researches who served as the head of the venereology section at the Moscow Department of Healthcare during the Soviet days.''Irina Klueva, Nadezhda Lysova (2008)''Works of Stepan Erzia in Saransk Museums — Saransk: Mordovian State University, 291 pages, p. 37 A graduate of the Imperial Moscow University, Grigory Suteev was also practicing painting and music, performing with concerts at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1902 In Russia
Events from the year 1902 in Russia. Incumbents * List of Russian monarchs, Monarch – Nicholas II of Russia, Nicholas II Events *1 July - The Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding opens in Mykolayiv, Ukraine, under the name of Mykolayiv Industrial Technical School. *July - Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia is created a Knight of the Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation, Order of the Most Holy Annunciation by King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, during the latter's visit to Russia. *29 August - Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia is married to her second cousin Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark. *November - The periodical ''Novy Put'' is launched in Saint Petersburg by Dmitry Merezhkovsky and Zinaida Gippius. *December - The Russian News Agency TASS begins life as the Commercial Telegraph Agency (TTA, Torgovo-Telegrafnoe Agentstvo). Births *8 January - Georgy Malenkov, Leader of the Soviet Union in 1953 (died 1988 in the Soviet Union, 1988) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavel Pavlenko
Pavel Pavlovich Pavlenko () (20 September 1902 – 9 March 1993) was a Soviet stage and film actor. Life Born in Kiev, he later moved to Moscow and graduated in 1919 from the Moscow City Theatrical School named for Anatoly Lunacharsky. He tried to join the Moscow Operetta, but was rejected by Grigory Yaron, who said, "We do not need a second Yaron!" He debuted on the stage in 1920. He worked in the Moscow Ukrainian Theater, in the Children's Theater, and elsewhere. During the Great Patriotic War, he played in the Mossovet Theatre. After the war, he appeared more frequently in films, and was a favorite of Aleksandr Rou. His film career came to an end in the late seventies. He died in obscurity in Moscow in 1993. Filmography * 1946 – ''The Great Glinka'' (Глинка) as Faddey Bulgarin * 1952 – '' Composer Glinka'' (Композитор Глинка) as Faddey Bulgarin * 1952 – ''The Inspector'' (Ревизор) as Superintendent of Schools * 1953 – ''Attack from the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1911 In Russia
Events from the year 1911 in Russia. Incumbents * Monarch – Nicholas II * Chairman of the Council of Ministers – Pyotr Stolypin (until 18 September), Vladimir Kokovtsov (starting 22 September) * Chairman of the State Council – Mikhail Akimov *Chairman of the State Duma – Alexander Guchkov (until 28 March), Mikhail Rodzianko (starting 23 March) * Deputy Chairman of the State Duma – Mikhail Kapustin Events * 3 January - 1911 Kebin earthquake: An earthquake of 7.7 moment magnitude strikes near Almaty in Russian Turkestan, killing 450 or more people. * 18 February - an earthquake in Pamir Mountains blocking the Murghab River by a landslide led to the formation of Sarez Lake * 20 February - , 64 dead, most of them (43) are children * 25 March - murder of Andrei Yushchinsky, a student of the preparatory class of the Kiev Sophia religious school. The authorities (including the Minister of Justice) put pressure on the investigation and contributed to the adoption of a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariya Barabanova
Mariya Pavlovna Barabanova () (November 3, 1911, in Saint Petersburg – March 7, 1993, in Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian stage and film actress. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1991). Filmography * '' Late for a Date'' (1936) – Mail delivery girl *'' The New Moscow'' (1938) – Olya * '' Vasilisa the Beautiful'' (1939) – Bell-ringer *'' Doctor Kalyuzhnyy'' (1939) – Yevgraf Timofeyevich * '' We from the Urals'' (1943) – Kapa Khorkova *''The Russian Question'' (1947) – Meg *'' Town People'' (1975) – Lady in queue *'' Finist, the brave Falcon'' (1975) – Nenila, jolly-old lady *'' How Ivanushka the Fool Travelled in Search of Wonder'' (1977) – Baba Yaga * ''About the Little Red Riding Hood'' (1977) – 2nd Evil old lady *'' The Nightingale'' (1979) – Dishwasher *'' Sailors Have No Questions'' (1980) – Passerby * '' The Donkey's Hide'' (1982) – Blind old lady *'' Secret of the Blackbirds'' (1983) – Mrs. Mackenzie *'' Snake Catcher'' (1985) – Shop spy *'' Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1920 In Russia
Events from the year 1920 in Russia Incumbents * Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Russian SFSR – Vladimir Lenin Events * Russia Civil War (1918-1920) * Polish-Soviet War (1919-1921) * * * * * * Births * January 1 - Noor Inayat Khan,Russian born Indian espionage spy for Britain * January 14 – Vahe Danielyan, Soviet soldier and concentration camp survivor * July 11 ** Yul Brynner, Russian-born actor, singer, and director ** Zecharia Sitchin, Soviet-born American author * November 29 – Yegor Ligachyov, politician * December 6 – Nikolai Kirtok, World War II fighter pilot Deaths *9 March - Lidija Figner, revolutionary and a prominent member of the Narodniks (born 1853) * 24 September - Inessa Armand, Female revolutionary, French-Russian communist politician, member of the Bolsheviks and a feminist (born 1874) *17 October - John Reed (journalist), American journalist, poet, and communist activist (born 1887 Events January * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentina Borisenko
Valentina Mikhaylovna Borisenko (née Belova; ; Cherepovets, 28 January 1920 – Saint Petersburg, 6 March 1993) was a Soviet chess player. She was a five-time winner of the Women's Soviet Championship: 1945, 1955, 1957, 1960, and 1961 (a record shared with Nona Gaprindashvili). She won the Leningrad women's chess championship seven times (1940, 1945, 1950, 1951, 1954, 1955, and 1956), and four times the RSFSR women's championship. In the Women's World Chess Championship 1949–50 she tied for 3rd–4th with Elisaveta Bykova. In 1970 she was equal first with Waltraud Nowarra in the international tournament at Halle. In 1977 she was awarded by FIDE the Honorary title of Woman Grandmaster for her results in the years 1945-1970. Her husband was Russian correspondence chess player Georgy Borisenko Georgy Konstantinovich Borisenko (May 25, 1922 — December 3, 2012) was a Soviet correspondence chess grandmaster and chess theoretician. Among the players he trained were Nona G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1939 In The Soviet Union
The following lists events that happened during 1939 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Incumbents * General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Joseph Stalin * Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union – Mikhail Kalinin * Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union – Vyacheslav Molotov Events * March 10–21 — 18th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) * May 11 — September 16 – Battles of Khalkhin Gol * August 19 — German–Soviet Credit Agreement (1939) * August 23 — Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact * September 17-October 6 — Soviet invasion of Poland * September 28 — Soviet–Estonian Mutual Assistance Treaty, also amendment to the German–Soviet Frontier Treaty * October 5 — Soviet–Latvian Mutual Assistance Treaty * October 10 — Soviet–Lithuanian Mutual Assistance Treaty * November 26 — Shelling of Mainila * November 30 — Winter War Births January *Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Zaytsev
Oleg Alekseevich Zaytsev (b. August 4, 1939 in Moscow, Soviet Union - d. March 1, 1993) was an ice hockey defenceman who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He played for HC CSKA Moscow. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame Russian(s) may refer to: *Russians (), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *A citizen of Russia *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages *''The Russians'', a b ... in 1966. He won two Olympic gold medals competing for the Soviet Union hockey team in 1964 and 1968. References External links * 1939 births 1993 deaths HC CSKA Moscow players Ice hockey people from Moscow Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Olympic ice hockey players for the Soviet Union Olympic medalists in ice hockey Soviet ice hock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
