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Baranavichy Region
russian: Барановичская область , common_name = Baranavichy , subdivision = Voblasts , nation = Byelorussian SSR , p1 = Navahrudak Region , flag_p1 = Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1937-1951).svg , s1 = Grodno Region , flag_s1 = Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg , s2 = Molodechno Region , flag_s2 = Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg , s3 = Brest Region , flag_s3 = Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg , s4 = Minsk Region , flag_s4 = Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg , image_flag = Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1937-1951).svg , image_map = Obwód baranowicki 1944.png , image_map_caption = Baranavichy Region (red) on the map of Byelorussian SSR in 1944 , capital = Baranavichy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazlowshchyna District
Kazlowshchyna ( be, Казлоўшчына, Kazloŭščyna; russian: Козловщина, Kozlovshchina) is an urban-type settlement in Dzyatlava District Dzyatlava District ( be, Дзятлаўскі раён) is a district (rajon) in Grodno Region of Belarus. The administrative center is Dzyatlava Dziatlava or Dyatlovo ( be, Дзятлава, lt, Zietela, pl, Zdzięcioł, russian: italic=yes, ..., Grodno Region, Belarus. As of 2023, it has a population of 1,468. References Urban-type settlements in Belarus Populated places in Grodno Region Dzyatlava District {{Belarus-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasilishki District
Vasilishki ( be, Васілішкі, russian: Василишки, pl, Wasiliszki, yi, װאַסילישאָק ''Vasilishok'', lt, Vosyliškės) is an urban settlement in Shchuchyn District, Grodno Region, Belarus, the administrative center of Vasilishki Selsoviet. History Within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vasilishki was part of Vilnius Voivodeship. In 1795, the town was acquired by the Russian Empire as a result of the Third Partition of Poland. From 1919 until 1929, Vasilishki (''Wasiliszki'') was part of Lida County and from 1929 until 1939 of Szczuczyn County of the Nowogródek Voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic. Before World War II, more than 80% of the 2,500 inhabitants of the town were Jews. In September 1939, Vasilishki was occupied by the Red Army and, on 14 November 1939, incorporated into the Byelorussian SSR. Vasilishki was occupied by Nazi Germany from June 1941 until 12 July 1944 and administered as a part of '' Generalbezirk Weißruthenien'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shchuchyn District
Shchuchyn District ( be, Шчучынскі раён) is a district (rajon) in Grodno Region, Belarus. The administrative center is Shchuchyn. Notable residents * Vaclaŭ Ivanoŭski (also known as Vatslaw Ivanowski or Wacław Iwanowski) (1880 - 1943), Belarusian political and public figure of the first half of the 20th century * Alaiza Pashkevich Alaiza Pashkevich (or Ciotka; be, Алаіза Пашкевіч, ''Alaiza Paškievič''; 15 July 1876 – 5 February 1916) was a Belarusian poet and political activist of Belarusian national-democratic rebirth.Alaiza Pashkevich (Алаіза Пашкевіч) (in Belarusian) References ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stowbtsy District
Stowbtsy District ( be, Стаўбцоўскі раён; russian: Столбцовский район) is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Belarus in the Minsk Region. Notable residents Jazep Losik Jazep Losik (also known as Jazep (Yazep) Liosik; ; 18 November 1884 – 1 April 1940) was a Belarusian academic, leading figure of the independence movement and a victim of Stalin's purges. Early years Losik was born into a large farming f ... (1884, Mikalajeŭščyna village - 1940), Belarusian academic, leading figure of the independence movement and a victim of Stalin’s purges (in Belarusian) Refere ...
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Radun District
Radun may refer to: * Radun, Belarus (previously in Poland) *Raduň, Czech Republic *Raduń, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland **Raduń railway station *Raduń, Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland *Raduń, Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland *Raduń, Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland See also * *Piz Radun Piz Radun (also known as ''Plangghorn'') is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Safien Safien is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The municipalities of Valendas, Versam, S ..., a Swiss mountain * Raduń Yeshiva originally in Raduń, Poland (now in Belarus) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nyasvizh District
Nyasvizh District is a district (rayon) of Minsk Region, Belarus. Notable residents * Alexander Nadson (1926, Haradzeja – 2015), the Apostolic Visitor for Belarusian Greek-Catholic faithful abroad, scholar, translator and a notable Belarusian émigré social and religious leader * Uładzimir Žyłka Uladzimir Zhylka ( be, Уладзімір Жылка; 27 May 1900, in Makaszy near Nesvizh, Russian Empire – 1 March 1933), was a Belarusian poet. He was an author of symbolistic love lyrical poetry and patriotic-independence related poems ('' ... (1900, Makašy village – 1933), Belarusian poet and Gulag prisoner Маракоў, Леанід.53, 13, N, 26, 40, E, type:adm2nd_source:kolossus-itwiki, display=title Districts of Minsk Region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novaya Mysh District
Novy (masculine), Novaya (feminine), or Novoye (neuter) may refer to: ;People * Frederick George Novy (1864–1957), American pioneer bacteriologist * Jeremy Novy, American street artist * Lili Novy (1885–1958), Slovene poet * Tom Novy (born 1970), German DJ and producer * Milan Nový (born 1951), Czech former ice hockey player * Miroslav Nový, Czech former ice hockey player * Oldřich Nový (1899–1983), Czech actor * Richard Nový, Czech rower * Novy, nickname of Marcin Nowak (born 1975), Polish death metal musician ;Places * Novy (inhabited locality) (''Novaya'', ''Novoye''), several inhabited localities in Russia * Novy Port, a port on the mouth of the Ob River, Russia * Khabarovsk Novy Airport, an airport in Khabarovsk, Russia *Novaya (river), a tributary of the Khatanga in Russia ;Companies * Novaya Gazeta, Russian newspaper * Novy, Dutch homeware store owned by the Audax Groep See also *Nova (other) *Nove (other) *Novi (other) *Novo (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Novogrudok District
Novogrudok District ( be, Навагрудскі раён, Наваградзкі раён) - a district (rajon) in the Grodno Region of Belarus. The administrative center is Novogrudok. Notable residents * Fabijan Abrantovič (1884, Vieraskava village – 1946), religious and civic leader of the first half of the 20th century, victim of the Soviet repressions * Uladzimir Konan (1934, Vieraskava village - 2011), Belarusian philosopher * Michaś Naŭmovič (1922, Kašaliova village - 2004), French artist, member of the Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic * Paval Navara (1927, Kupisk village - 1983), Belarusian émigré public figure and a co-founder of the Anglo-Belarusian Society The Anglo-Belarusian Society () is one of the oldest Belarus-related organisations in the UK with an object of “diffusion, interchange and publication of knowledge relating to the Belarusian people, their land, history and culture”. History ... * Jazep Sažyč (1917, Haradzečna vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mir District
''Mir'' (russian: Мир, ; ) was a space station that operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, operated by the Soviet Union and later by Russia. ''Mir'' was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to 1996. It had a greater mass than any previous spacecraft. At the time it was the largest artificial satellite in orbit, succeeded by the International Space Station (ISS) after ''Mir'''s orbital decay, orbit decayed. The station served as a microgravity research laboratory in which crews conducted experiments in biology, human biology, physics, astronomy, meteorology, and spacecraft systems with a goal of developing technologies required for permanent occupation of Outer space, space. ''Mir'' was the first continuously inhabited long-term research station in orbit and held the record for the longest continuous human presence in space at 3,644 days, until it was surpassed by the ISS on 23 October 2010. It holds the record for the longes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
