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Dzerzhinsky City District, Volgograd
Dzerzhinsky (masculine), Dzerzhinskaya (feminine), or Dzerzhinskoye (neuter) may refer to: People *Felix Dzerzhinsky (1877–1926), Communist revolutionary, founder of the Cheka *Ivan Dzerzhinsky (1909–1978), Russian composer *Sofia Dzerzhinskaya (1882–1968), Polish politician Places *Dzerzhinsky District (other), name of several districts in the countries of the former Soviet Union *Dzerzhinsky (inhabited locality) (''Dzerzhinskaya'', ''Dzerzhinskoye''), name of several inhabited localities in Russia *Dzerzhinski, the former name of Aygevan, a village in Armenia *Dzerzhinskoe, the former name of Besagash, a village in Kazakhstan Other uses *Dzerzhinskaya Line, a line of the Novosibirsk Metro *, a ''Sverdlov''-class cruiser *''Dzerzhinsky'', a canceled *Steam locomotive FD, also known as the ''Felix Dzerzhinsky''-class of Soviet steam locomotives *Dzerzhinskaya, the name of the Lubyanka station of the Moscow Metro in 1935–1990 *Dzerzhinskaya, until 1994, the name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky ( pl, Feliks Dzierżyński ; russian: Фе́ликс Эдму́ндович Дзержи́нский; – 20 July 1926), nicknamed "Iron Felix", was a Bolshevik revolutionary and official, born into Poland, Polish nobility. From 1917 until his death in 1926, Dzerzhinsky led the first two Soviet National Security, state-security organizations, the Cheka and the OGPU, establishing a Chronology of Soviet secret police agencies, secret police for the Russian Revolution, post-revolutionary Sovnarkom, Soviet regime. He was one of the architects of the Red Terror and decossackization. Early life Felix Dzerzhinsky was born on 11 September 1877 to ethnically Poles, Polish parents of noble descent, at the Dzerzhinovo family estate, about from the small town of Ivyanets in the Minsk Governorate of the Russian Empire (now Belarus). In the Russian Empire, his family was of a type known as "Uradel, column-listed nobility" (russian: столбовое двор ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Dzerzhinsky
Ivan Ivanovich Dzerzhinsky (9 April 1909 – 18 January 1978) was a Soviet and Russian composer. The work for which he best known, his opera ''Quiet Flows the Don'' (''Tikhiy Don''), was more successful for its political potential than for any musical distinction.McAllister, ''New Grove'', 5:797. Personal life and career Born in Tambov, Dzerzhinsky had an extended formal background in music. He studied piano with Boleslav Yavorsky at the First Music Tekhnikum in Moscow between 1925 and 1929. Afterwards he spent 1930–31 at the Gnesin School as a composition student of Mikhail Gnessin. Two years at the Leningrad Central Music Tekhnikum followed. There he studied composition first with Gavriil Popov, then with Pyotr Ryazanov. He then proceeded to the Leningrad Conservatory for two years of study with Boris Asafyev. From 1936 Dzerzhinsky held important administrative positions in the Union of Soviet Composers as well as in party politics. In 1948 he was appointed to the central ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sofia Dzerzhinskaya
Sofia Sigizmundovna Dzerzhinskaya (born Muszkat; pl, Zofia Dzierżyńska—Muszkat; russian: Софья Сигизмундовна Дзержинская—Мушкат; 4 December 1882 – 27 February 1968) was a leading Polish Social Democrat and later Communist politician. During WWII, she was director of the Polish language Tadeusz Kościuszko radio station, broadcasting the communist message into occupied Poland. From September 1918 through February 1919, Sofia was a member of the Soviet diplomatic mission in Bern. From 1920, she lived in the Soviet Union, in Moscow where she worked as a teacher. In 1922, Sofia worked in the School of Rosa Luxemburg in Moscow, later, 1923–24 at the Communist University of the National Minorities of the West. After that, she worked in the Polish Bureau of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From 1939 to 1943, Sofia worked at the Executive Committee of Comintern. In 1969, her memoirs "Lata wielkich bojów: wspomnienia" were publis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dzerzhinsky District (other)
Dzerzhinsky District may refer to: *Dzerzhinsky District, Russia, name of several districts and city districts in Russia *Dzerzhynskyi City District, the former name of the Shevchenkivskyi District, Kharkiv, Ukraine See also *Dzerzhinsky (other) *Dzerzhinsk (other) Dzerzhinsk, transliterated from Russian, may be the name of one of the following places. *Dzerzhinsk, Russia * Dzyarzhynsk, Belarus *Dzerzhynsk, former name of Toretsk, Ukraine See also * Dzerzhynsk (other) *Dzerzhinsky (other) ... {{Place name disambiguation District name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dzerzhinsky (inhabited Locality)
Dzerzhinsky (russian: Дзержинский; masculine), Dzerzhinskaya (; feminine), or Dzerzhinskoye (; neuter) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. ;Urban localities *Dzerzhinsky, Moscow Oblast, a town under the administrative jurisdiction of Moscow Oblast ;Rural localities * Dzerzhinsky, Novosibirsk Oblast, a settlement in Iskitimsky District of Novosibirsk Oblast * Dzerzhinsky, Voronezh Oblast, a settlement in Ertilsky District of Voronezh Oblast * Dzerzhinskoye, Republic of Dagestan, a '' selo'' in Khasavyurtovsky District of the Republic of Dagestan * Dzerzhinskoye, Krasnoyarsk Krai, a ''selo'' in Dzerzhinsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai Krasnoyarsk Krai ( rus, Красноя́рский край, r=Krasnoyarskiy kray, p=krəsnɐˈjarskʲɪj ˈkraj) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), with its administrative center in the city of Krasnoyarsk, the third-largest city in Siber ... *Dzerzhinskoye, name of several other rural localities See also * i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aygevan
Aygevan ( hy, Այգևան); formerly ''Sovkhoz Nomer Shest'' – (Russian for "Sovkhoz number six"), later ''Imeni Stalina'', later ''Dzerzhinski'' and ''Imeni Dzerzhinskogo'', is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. It was founded as a state farm in 1946 and named after Felix Dzerzhinski, head of the Soviet secret police. See also *Armavir Province Armavir ( hy, wikt:Արմավիր, Արմավիր, ), is a administrative divisions of Armenia, province (''marz'') in the western part of Armenia. Located in the Ararat plain dominated by Mount Ararat from the south and Mount Aragats from the n ... References * *World Gazeteer: Armenia– World-Gazetteer.com Populated places in Armavir Province Populated places established in 1946 Cities and towns built in the Soviet Union 1946 establishments in the Soviet Union {{ArmavirAM-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Besagash
Besagash, previously in the Soviet era: Dzerzhinskoye is a village in Almaty Region in the south-east of 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, Uzbeki .... External linksTageo.com Populated places in Almaty Region {{Almaty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dzerzhinskaya Line
The Dzerzhinskaya Line () is a line of the Novosibirsk Metro Novosibirsk Metro is a rapid transit system that serves Novosibirsk, Russia. The system consists of over track on two lines with 13 stations. It opened in January 1986, becoming the eleventh Metro in the USSR and the fourth in RSFSR. According t .... The history of the line begins with the original Metro design plan, which despite numerous attempts could not make a provision to include the central railway terminal, something crucial for the Metro to become the city's main artery. Thus in early 1980s, whilst the construction of the first line was underway, construction of a two station second line was started. These were opened in 1987, two years after the first line. It was originally intended that in the mid -1990s the construction of the westward extension would begin, however with the lack of finances that plan had to wait for more than ten years before the new stations could finally begin opening in the 2000s. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steam Locomotive FD
The Soviet locomotive class FD (russian: ФД; ) was a Soviet main freight steam locomotive type named after Felix Dzerzhinsky (russian: Феликс Дзержинский; ). Between 1932 and 1942, 3213 FD series locomotives were built. History The locomotive was created in connection with the industrialization conducted in the USSR. Planning took only 100 days, and typical construction time was 170 days. For certain features the design engineers referred to American practice in steam locomotive design. The first locomotive was built at the October Revolution Locomotive Factory in Luhansk, Ukrainian SSR (Luhansk, Ukraine) in 1931 and sent for a show to Moscow. Tests, in which the locomotive performed well, were conducted in 1932. In that year the Luhansk October Revolution plant began mass production of FD20 locomotives. Over the course of production their construction got better steadily. From the beginning of the Great Patriotic war in 1941, production was interrupted only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lubyanka (Metro)
Lubyanka (russian: Лубя́нка) is a station on the Sokolnicheskaya Line of the Moscow Metro, located under Lubyanka Square. The facility, originally called ''Dzerzhinskaya'' ( ru , Дзержинская) station, opened in 1935 as part of the first stage of the metro. Name The station was originally named Dzerzhinskaya after Dzerzhinsky Square, but it was changed on 5 November 1990 after the square's original name, Lubyanka, was restored. There is still a bust of Felix Dzerzhinsky in the station vestibule. History Construction work on the station began in December 1933, and the engineers were faced with extremely difficult soil conditions from the outset. The area under Lubyanka square is made of Jurassic clay, beneath which are layers of quicksand and Carboniferous clay. The Metro station was planned to rest on top of the Carboniferous clay, which was thought to be firm enough to support its weight. It was quickly discovered, however, that the clay was much softer than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universytet (Kharkiv Metro)
The Universytet ( uk, Університет, , russian: Университет) is a station on Kharkiv Metro's Saltivska Line. The station was opened on 10 August 1984 and is located beneath the '' Ploscha Svobody'', at the time, the largest square in Europe and the second largest in the world after Tiananmen Square, in the centre of Kharkiv. The station is named after the Kharkiv National University, which is located on top of the square. Up until 1994 the station was called ''Dzerzhinska'' according to the name of the square ''Poloscha Dzerzhinskoho'', (Dzherzhinsky square) after the founder of the Soviet Secret Police Felix Dzerzhinsky. It currently forms a complex with the adjacent station Derzhprom on the Oleksiivska Line. The station is located deep underground and is a bi-level pillar-trispan with blank marble columns. The station's service rooms are located on one of the second level balconies, and the other balcony is used as an underground passenger transfer for wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lybidska (Kyiv Metro)
Lybidska ( uk, Либідська, ) is the 27th station of the Kyiv Metro system that serves the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. The station was opened as part of the Obolonsko–Teremkivska Line on 30 December 1984, located in between the Palats "Ukrayina" and Demiivska stations. The station provides passenger access to Lybdiska Square, under which it is located. It served as the line's southern terminus for 26 years until 2010, when the line was extended to Vasylkivska. After the fall of Soviet Union in the early 1990s, the station was renamed "Lybidska" after a nearby river—Lybid, on 2 February 1993. In 2011, the station has been listed as a "newly discovered object of cultural heritage," and monuments of architecture, town planning, and art. In May 2016, it was decided that the Soviet decorative piece at the end of the central hall would be removed to be displayed at a museum in accordance with the 2015 decommunization laws. , Lybidska has a daily ridership of 28,500, and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
