Klyuchevsky (other)
Klyuchevsky (masculine), Klyuchevskaya (feminine), or Klyuchevskoye (neuter) may refer to: *Vasily Klyuchevsky (1841–1911), Russian historian * Klyuchevsky District, a district of Altai Krai, Russia * Klyuchevsky (inhabited locality) (''Klyuchevskaya'', ''Klyuchevskoye''), name of several inhabited localities in Russia *Klyuchevskaya Sopka Klyuchevskaya Sopka (; also known as Klyuchevskoi, ) is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain of Siberia and the highest active volcano of Eurasia. Its steep, symmetrical cone towers about from the Bering Sea. The volcano is part of the natural ...

Vasily Klyuchevsky
Vasily Osipovich Klyuchevsky (; – ) was a leading Russian Empire, Russian Imperial historian of the late imperial period. He also addressed the contemporary Russian economy in his writings. Biography A village priest's son, Klyuchevsky studied at Moscow University under Sergey Solovyov (historian), Sergey Solovyov, to whose chair he succeeded in 1879. His first important publications were an article on economic activities of the Solovetsky Monastery (1867) and a thesis on medieval Russian hagiography (1871). Kluchevsky was one of the first Russian historians to shift attention away from political and social issues to geographical and economical forces. He was particularly interested in the process of Russian colonisation of Siberia and the Far East. In 1882, he published his landmark study of the Boyar Duma, whereby he asserted his view of a state as a result of collaboration of diverse classes of society. In 1889, Klyuchevsky was elected to the Russian Academy of Sciences. ...
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Klyuchevsky District
Klyuchevsky District () is an administrativeLaw #28-ZS and municipalLaw #141-ZS district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Klyuchi. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,267, with the population of Klyuchi accounting for 48.7% of that number. Geography Klyuchevsky District lies in the Kulunda Plain; flat steppe landscape dominates the area. There are no major rivers running through the district, but there are 26 significant lakes, including Krivaya Puchina, Shukyrtuz, Petukhovo, Petukhovskoye and Kurichye.Google Earth 52% of the area is arable land for crops, another 20% used in pasture, and the southwest corner of the district is forested. Klyuchevsky District lies about 350 km to the southwest of the city of Novosibirsk, 280 km west of the regional city of Barnaul, and 2, ...
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Klyuchevsky (inhabited Locality)
Klyuchevsky (; masculine), Klyuchevskaya (; feminine), or Klyuchevskoye (; neuter) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia: ;Urban localities * Klyuchevsky, Zabaykalsky Krai, an urban-type settlement in Mogochinsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai ;Rural localities * Klyuchevsky, Kirov Oblast, a '' pochinok'' in Shabalinsky District of Kirov Oblast * Klyuchevskaya (rural locality), a village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ... in Afanasyevsky District of Kirov Oblast *Klyuchevskoye, name of several rural localities {{SIA, populated places in Russia ...
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