|
Balabanoff
Balabanov (Balaban, Balabanoff, Ballabon, etc.) and their derivatives (-ovs, -ich, etc.) are common last names in North Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksei Balabanov (1959-2013), Russian filmmaker * Andrey Balabanov, Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer * Angelica Balabanov (1878-1965), Russian-Italian Marxist revolutionary, Comintern secretary in 1919-1921 * Kostantyn Balabanov (born 1982), Ukrainian football player * Vasile Balabanov (1873-1947), provincial administrator of Imperial Russia Origins of the name Possible origins of the name according to Tudor Balabanov: :1. in the Kazakh Mountains there is an eagle called Balaban from which the name may be derived. :2. One of the recipients of this name may have been the Persians that around 4000 years ago started naming the leading three soldiers of a battalion, namely: the one with the flag, those with a drum, and the one with a blow instrument - the Balabans. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angelica Balabanov
, image = Brodskiy II Balabanova.jpg , birth_name = Anzhelika Isaakovna Balabanova , birth_date = August 4, 1878 , birth_place = Chernihiv, Ukraine , death_date = , death_place = Rome, Italy , nationality = , other_names = Angelica Balabanov, Angelica Balabanova, Anželika Balabanova , known_for = , occupation = Italian politician, activist, secretary of the Comintern , party = PSI PSIm PSDI , otherparty = Bolshevik Angelica Balabanoff (or Balabanov, Balabanova; russian: Анжелика Балабанова – ''Anzhelika Balabanova''; 4 August 1878 – 25 November 1965) was a Russian-Italian communist and social democratic activist of Jewish origin. She served as secretary of the Comintern from 1919 to 1920, and later became a political party leader in Italy. Biography Balabanoff was born into a wealthy family in Chernihiv, Russian Empire, where she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balabanof
Balabanov (Balaban, Balabanoff, Ballabon, etc.) and their derivatives (-ovs, -ich, etc.) are common last names in North Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksei Balabanov (1959-2013), Russian filmmaker * Andrey Balabanov, Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer * Angelica Balabanov (1878-1965), Russian-Italian Marxist revolutionary, Comintern secretary in 1919-1921 * Kostantyn Balabanov (born 1982), Ukrainian football player * Vasile Balabanov (1873-1947), provincial administrator of Imperial Russia Origins of the name Possible origins of the name according to Tudor Balabanov: :1. in the Kazakh Mountains there is an eagle called Balaban from which the name may be derived. :2. One of the recipients of this name may have been the Persians that around 4000 years ago started naming the leading three soldiers of a battalion, namely: the one with the flag, those with a drum, and the one with a blow instrument - the Balabans. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balabanoff
Balabanov (Balaban, Balabanoff, Ballabon, etc.) and their derivatives (-ovs, -ich, etc.) are common last names in North Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksei Balabanov (1959-2013), Russian filmmaker * Andrey Balabanov, Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer * Angelica Balabanov (1878-1965), Russian-Italian Marxist revolutionary, Comintern secretary in 1919-1921 * Kostantyn Balabanov (born 1982), Ukrainian football player * Vasile Balabanov (1873-1947), provincial administrator of Imperial Russia Origins of the name Possible origins of the name according to Tudor Balabanov: :1. in the Kazakh Mountains there is an eagle called Balaban from which the name may be derived. :2. One of the recipients of this name may have been the Persians that around 4000 years ago started naming the leading three soldiers of a battalion, namely: the one with the flag, those with a drum, and the one with a blow instrument - the Balabans. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balabanova
Balabanov (Balaban, Balabanoff, Ballabon, etc.) and their derivatives (-ovs, -ich, etc.) are common last names in North Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksei Balabanov (1959-2013), Russian filmmaker * Andrey Balabanov, Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer * Angelica Balabanov (1878-1965), Russian-Italian Marxist revolutionary, Comintern secretary in 1919-1921 * Kostantyn Balabanov (born 1982), Ukrainian football player * Vasile Balabanov (1873-1947), provincial administrator of Imperial Russia Origins of the name Possible origins of the name according to Tudor Balabanov: :1. in the Kazakh Mountains there is an eagle called Balaban from which the name may be derived. :2. One of the recipients of this name may have been the Persians that around 4000 years ago started naming the leading three soldiers of a battalion, namely: the one with the flag, those with a drum, and the one with a blow instrument - the Balabans. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Macedonia
North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia. It is a landlocked country bordering Kosovo to the northwest, Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south, and Albania to the west. It constitutes approximately the northern third of the larger geographical Macedonia (region), region of Macedonia. Skopje, the capital and largest city, is home to a quarter of the country's 1.83 million people. The majority of the residents are ethnic Macedonians (ethnic group), Macedonians, a South Slavs, South Slavic people. Albanians in North Macedonia, Albanians form a significant minority at around 25%, followed by Turks in North Macedonia, Turks, Romani people in North Macedonia, Romani, Serbs in North Macedonia, Serbs, Bosniaks in North Mac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian People
The Persians are an Iranian ethnic group who comprise over half of the population of Iran. They share a common cultural system and are native speakers of the Persian language as well as of the languages that are closely related to Persian. The ancient Persians were originally an ancient Iranian people who had migrated to the region of Persis (corresponding to the modern-day Iranian province of Fars) by the 9th century BCE. Together with their compatriot allies, they established and ruled some of the world's most powerful empires that are well-recognized for their massive cultural, political, and social influence, which covered much of the territory and population of the ancient world.. Throughout history, the Persian people have contributed greatly to art and science. Persian literature is one of the world's most prominent literary traditions. In contemporary terminology, people from Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan who natively speak the Persian language are know ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballabon
Jeff (Jeffrey) Ballabon is an American media executive, lobbyist, political advisor, and consultant. Early life Ballabon was born and raised in an Orthodox Jewish family in New York City. He received undergraduate degrees from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College and Yeshiva University, and a JD from Yale Law School. During law school, he interned at the State of Israel's Ministry of Justice, where he worked on the formulation of Israel's Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty. Career Ballabon began his career in government in the 1990s as legislative counsel to Senator John C. Danforth, and Republican counsel to the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.He was responsible for a number of initiatives, including the creation of the Troops to Teachers program. As a government relations and communications consultant and political adviser, Ballabon has run his own companies, Ballabon Group, B2 Strategic, and Short Cove Advisors, and has been the New Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balaban (other)
{{disambiguation, geo ...
Balaban may refer to: Places Azerbaijan * Balaxanı, Azerbaijan, formerly Balaban Iran * Balaban, Khoy (Persian: , ''Balabān'') * Balaban, Piranshahr (Persian: , ''Bālābān'') Syria * Balaban ( ar, بلابان, Bālābān) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, Syria Turkey * Balaban, Büyükorhan * Balaban, Eğil * Balaban, İzmit, a village in Kocaeli, Turkey Other uses * Balaban (instrument), a double reed wind instrument of the duduk family * Balaban (surname) * Balaban and Katz, an American corporation See also * Balabanov * Ballabon Jeff (Jeffrey) Ballabon is an American media executive, lobbyist, political advisor, and consultant. Early life Ballabon was born and raised in an Orthodox Jewish family in New York City. He received undergraduate degrees from the Ner Israel Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkic Peoples
The Turkic peoples are a collection of diverse ethnic groups of West, Central, East, and North Asia as well as parts of Europe, who speak Turkic languages.. "Turkic peoples, any of various peoples whose members speak languages belonging to the Turkic subfamily...". "The Turkic peoples represent a diverse collection of ethnic groups defined by the Turkic languages." According to historians and linguists, the Proto-Turkic language originated in Central-East Asia region, potentially in Mongolia or Tuva. Initially, Proto-Turkic speakers were potentially both hunter-gatherers and farmers, but later became nomadic pastoralists. Early and medieval Turkic groups exhibited a wide range of both East Asian and West-Eurasian physical appearances and genetic origins, in part through long-term contact with neighboring peoples such as Iranian, Mongolic, Tocharians, Yeniseian people, and others."Some DNA tests point to the Iranian connections of the Ashina and Ashide,133 highlighti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasile Balabanov
Vasily Vasilyevich Balabanov (russian: link=no, Василий Васильевич Балабанов; 30 January 1873 – 27 January 1947) was a former governor of Turkestan in Imperial Russia, a governor of Semirechye, an SR and a commissar of the Russian Provisional Government. Biography Vasily Balabanov was the third of five children of Vasily Stepanovich Balabanov and Maria Muravskaya. In 1892 he was married for the first time. In 1894 Balabanov graduated from Moscow University and returned to the family estate in Bakhmut. He was noted for being sympathetic to the peasants and helped modernize methods and improve conditions. In 1905 he visited Asiatic Russia, impressed with the vastness and available land for the poor Russian peasants. He went to Moscow with his idea and came back with the backing of the government. After a slow start, with the loss of the Russo-Japanese War, there were many ex-soldiers and families attracted to the prospect and a trickle turned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbekistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, with a coastline along the Caspian Sea. Its capital is Astana, known as Nur-Sultan from 2019 to 2022. Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, was the country's capital until 1997. Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country, the largest and northernmost Muslim-majority country by land area, and the ninth-largest country in the world. It has a population of 19 million people, and one of the lowest population densities in the world, at fewer than 6 people per square kilometre (15 people per square mile). The country dominates Central Asia economically and politically, generating 60 percent of the region's GDP, primarily through its oil and gas industry; it also has vast mineral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungary to the north, Romania to the northeast, Bulgaria to the southeast, North Macedonia to the south, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west, and Montenegro to the southwest, and claims a border with Albania through the Political status of Kosovo, disputed territory of Kosovo. Serbia without Kosovo has about 6.7 million inhabitants, about 8.4 million if Kosvo is included. Its capital Belgrade is also the List of cities in Serbia, largest city. Continuously inhabited since the Paleolithic Age, the territory of modern-day Serbia faced Slavs#Migrations, Slavic migrations in the 6th century, establishing several regional Principality of Serbia (early medieval), states in the early Mid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
