Azerbaijan Mambetov
Azerbaijan Madievich Mambetov (2 September 193217 November 2009) was a Soviet and Kazakh stage and screen director and educator. His awards include People's Hero of Kazakhstan (2000), People's Artist of the USSR (1976), and the USSR State Prize (1974). Biography Mambetov was born in the settlement of Savinka (or Pallasovka, according to other records), now part of Pallasovsky District, Volgrograd Region, on 2 September 1932. Mambetov moved to Alma-Ata during World War II, and it was there that he received a dual degree in Performing Arts ( Alma-Ata School of Theater and Fine Arts named after Gogol) and Dancing (Alma-Ata Dance School) in 1952. He sang as a solo performer of the Kazakh SSR Song and Dance Company in his college years. Following graduation from the Directing Dept., Lunacharsky Institute of Theater Arts in 1957, Azerbaijan Mambetov returned to Alma-Ata. In his student years, he performed on screen and directed such plays as Personal Case (by Alexander Stein) ...
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Savinka, Volgograd Oblast
Savinka () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a Village#Russia, selo) in Pallasovsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The population was 3,428 as of 2010. There are 33 streets. Geography Savinka is located on the bank of the Torgun River, 18 km east of Pallasovka_(town), Pallasovka (the district's administrative centre) by road. Smychka is the nearest rural locality. References

Rural localities in Pallasovsky District {{Pallasovsky-geo-stub ...
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