Kuybyshev Peak
Kuybyshev or Kuibyshev may refer to: People * Valerian Kuybyshev (1888–1935), Russian revolutionary *Nikolay Kuibyshev (''Kuybyshev'') (1893–1938), Russian Red Army Komkor; brother of Valerian Places Several places in the Soviet Union were named after the Bolshevik revolutionary Valerian Kuybyshev. Armenia *Kuybyshev, Armenia, a town in the Lori Province, now named Urasar *Kuybyshev, in 1940–1992, name of Haghartsin, a town in Tavush Province Azerbaijan *Kuybışev, former name of Aran, Aghjabadi, a village in the Aghjabadi Rayon *Kuybyshev, former name of Ölcələr, a village in Imishli Rayon Russia *Kuybyshev, one of the largest cities in the Russian SFSR in the old Soviet Union, restored to its former name of Samara in 1991 and currently the 8th largest city in Russia. *Kuybyshev Oblast, name of Samara Oblast in 1936–1990 * Kuybyshev Reservoir (or ''Kuybyshev Sea''), a reservoir in Russia; the largest in Europe * Kuybyshev, Russia, several inhabited localities in ...
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Valerian Kuybyshev
Valerian Vladimirovich Kuybyshev (russian: Валериа́н Влади́мирович Ку́йбышев; – 25 January 1935) was a Russian revolutionary, Red Army officer, and prominent Soviet politician. Biography Early years Born in Omsk in Siberia on , Kuybyshev studied at the , a Cadet Corps in Omsk. He joined the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1904. The following year, he entered the Imperial Military-medical Academy in Saint Petersburg, but was expelled in 1906 for controversial political activities. Revolutionary career Between 1906 and 1914 Kuybyshev carried out subversive activities for the Bolsheviks throughout the Russian Empire, for which he was exiled to Narym in Siberia. There—together with Yakov Sverdlov—he set up a local Bolshevik organization. In May 1912 he fled and returned to Omsk, where he was arrested the next month, and imprisoned for a year. He was transferred to Tambov to live independently under ...
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Kuybyshev, Russia
Kuybyshev (russian: Куйбышев) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. Modern localities ;Urban localities *Kuybyshev, Novosibirsk Oblast, a town in Novosibirsk Oblast ;Rural localities * Kuybyshev, Volgograd Oblast, a settlement in Kuybyshevsky Selsoviet of Sredneakhtubinsky District in Volgograd Oblast Renamed localities *Kuybyshev, name of Samara, a city in Samara Oblast, in 1935–1990 *Kuybyshev, name of Bolgar, a town in Spassky District of the Republic of Tatarstan, in 1935–1991 Alternative names *Kuybyshev, alternative name of Kuybyshevo, a rural locality (a settlement) in Kuybyshevsky Selsoviet of Rubtsovsky District in Altai Krai Altai Krai (russian: Алта́йский край, r=Altaysky kray, p=ɐlˈtajskʲɪj kraj) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (a krai). It borders clockwise from the west, Kazakhstan (East Kazakhstan Region and Pavlodar ...

Kuybyshevsky (other)
Kuybyshevsky (masculine), Kuybyshevskaya (feminine), or Kuybyshevskoye (neuter) may refer to: *Kuybyshevsky District (other), name of several districts and city districts in the countries of the former Soviet Union *Kuybyshevsky (rural locality), a rural locality (a settlement) in Samara Oblast, Russia *Kuybyshev Oblast (''Kuybyshevskaya oblast''), name of Samara Oblast, Russia, in 1936–1990 *Kuybyshev Reservoir (''Kuybyshevskoye vodokhranilishche''), a large artificial lake *Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev See also *Kuybyshev (other) Kuybyshev or Kuibyshev may refer to: People *Valerian Kuybyshev (1888–1935), Russian revolutionary * Nikolay Kuibyshev (''Kuybyshev'') (1893–1938), Russian Red Army Komkor; brother of Valerian Places Several places in the Soviet Union were na ...

Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station
The Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station or Zhigulyovskaya Hydroelectric Station (russian: Жигулёвская ГЭС, Zhigulyovskaya GES++), formerly known as Kuybyshev Hydroelectric Station (Kuybyshev GES) is a large dam and hydroelectric station on the Volga River, located near Zhigulyovsk and Tolyatti in Samara Oblast of Russia. It is the sixth stage of the Volga-Kama Cascade of dams, and the second of them by installed power. General data Construction started in 1950 and was completed in 1957. The complex consists of earth-fill dam, 2800 m long, 750 m wide and 52 m high, concrete spillway dam, 980 m long, power plant house, 700 m long, and two-lane navigable locks. Installed power is 2,488 MW, average annual production is 11,700 GWh. The power house has 20 generator units with Kaplan turbines, 4 of 120 MW and 16 of 125.5 MW at 22.5 m head. The dam forms Kuybyshev Reservoir. Economic value The station covers peak loads and maintains frequency stability in the unified power ...
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Kuybyshev Railway
The Kuybyshevskaya Railway (Ку́йбышевская желе́зная доро́га) is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways operating in Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Mordovia, Ryazan Oblast, Penza, Tambov, Ulyanovsk, Samara, Orenburg, and Chelyabinsk Oblasts of Russia. Its headquarters are in Samara. The railway route length totals 11 502 km. The oldest railway in the network is that linking Morshansk and Syzran; it was built between 1872 and 1875. In 1880, engineers Nikolai Belelubsky and Konstantin Mikhailovsky designed the Syzran Bridge across the Volga, then the longest in Europe. The railway reached Zlatoust in 1890 and Chelyabinsk two years later. The main office of the Samara–Zlatoust Railway was located in Ufa. After the Russian Revolution, several lines of the Moscow–Kazan and Syzran–Vyazma routes were added to the Syzran–Zlatoust Railway. The network was renamed after Valerian Kuybyshev in 1936 (as was the city of Samara). In 1989, the railway was the ...
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Valerian Kuybyshev (ship)
The ''Valerian Kuybyshev'' (russian: Валериан Куйбышев) was a ''Valerian Kuybyshev''-class ( 92-016, OL400) Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga – Neva basin. The ship was built by Slovenské Lodenice at their shipyard in Komárno, Czechoslovakia and entered service in 1976. She was named after prominent Soviet politician Valerian Kuybyshev. At 3,950 tonnes, ''Valerian Kuybyshev'' was one of the world's biggest river cruise ships. Her sister ships are '' Feliks Dzerzhinskiy'', ''Mikhail Frunze'', ''Fyodor Shalyapin'', '' Sergey Kuchkin'', '' Mstislav Rostropovich'', ''Aleksandr Suvorov'', '' Semyon Budyonnyy'' and ''Georgiy Zhukov''. ''Valerian Kuybyshev'' was operated by ''Vodohod'', the biggest Russian river cruise line. She sailed under Russian flag, and her last home port was Nizhny Novgorod. Features The ship had two restaurants, two bars, solarium, sauna and a resting area. See also * List of river cruise ships This is a list of riv ...
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Valerian Kuybyshev-class Motorship
''Valerian Kuybyshev'' class is a class of Russian river passenger ships. It got name after the first ship of class ''Valerian Kuybyshev''. Four-deck cruise ships manufactured in Komárno, Czechoslovakia, 1976–1983. River cruise ships of the project 92-016/OL400 Overview See also * List of river cruise ships * Rossiya-class motorship (1952) * Rossiya-class motorship (1973) * Dmitriy Furmanov-class motorship * Baykal-class motorship * Anton Chekhov-class motorship * Sergey Yesenin-class motorship * Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya-class motorship * Ukraina-class motorship * Dunay-class motorship * Rodina-class motorship The ''Rodina'' class is a class of Russian river passenger ships. " Rodina" means " motherland" in Russian. They were three-deck cargo-passenger ships manufactured in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is ... * Vladimir Ilyich-class motorship * Maksim Gorkiy-class motorship References External links Прое� ...
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Kuybyshevsk
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Kuybyshev, Novosibirsk Oblast
Kuybyshev (russian: Ку́йбышев) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Om River The Om () is a river in the south of the Western Siberian plains in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Irtysh. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . It rises in the Vasyugan Swamp at the border of Novosibirsk and Tomsk oblasts.

Kuybyshev Reservoir
Kuybyshev Reservoir or Kuybyshevskoye Reservoir (russian: Ку́йбышевское водохрани́лище, Kuybyshevskoye Vodokhranilishche), sometimes called Samara Reservoir and informally called Kuybyshev Sea, is a reservoir of the middle Volga and lower Kama in Chuvashia, Mari El Republic, Republic of Tatarstan, Samara Oblast and Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. The Kuybyshev Reservoir has a surface area of 6,450 km² and a volume of 58 billion cubic meters. It is the largest reservoir in Europe and third in the world by surface area. The major cities of Kazan, Ulyanovsk, and Tolyatti are adjacent to the reservoir. The reservoir was created by the dam of Zhiguli Hydroelectric Station (formerly, V.I. Lenin Volga Hydroelectric Station), located between the cities of Zhigulevsk and Tolyatti in Samara Oblast. It was filled in 1955–1957. With the filling of the reservoir in the 1950s, some villages and towns were submerged by the rising water and were re ...
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Nikolay Kuibyshev
) , image = , birth_date = 25 December 1893 , death_date = , birth_place = Kokshetau, Akmolinsk Oblast, Russian Empire , death_place =Moscow, Soviet Union , allegiance = Russian Empire Soviet Union , branch = Imperial Russian Army Red Army , serviceyears = 19131917 19181938 , rank = Komkor , commands = , battles = World War I Russian Civil War , awards = Order of the Red Banner (3) Nikolay Vladimirovich Kuibyshev (; 1 August 1938) was a Red Army military leader and Komkor. The son of an Imperial Russian Army officer, Kuibyshev joined the army and fought in World War I. Kuibyshev joined the Red Army in 1918 and became commander of the 3rd and 9th Rifle Divisions on the Southern Front of the Russian Civil War. During the 1920s, Kuibyshev commanded a corps, courses for Red Army commanders, the group of Soviet advisors in China, and the Main Directorate of the Red Army, and the Siberian Military District. He became secretary for Rabkrin, the Workers' and Peasants ...
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Samara Oblast
Samara Oblast ( rus, Сама́рская о́бласть, r=Samarskaya oblast, p=sɐˈmarskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Samara. From 1935 to 1991, it was known as Kuybyshev Oblast ( rus, Ку́йбышевская о́бласть, r=Kuybyshevskaya Oblast, p=ˈkujbɨʂɨfskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ). As of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census, the population of the oblast was 3,215,532. The oblast borders Tatarstan in the north, Orenburg Oblast in the east, Kazakhstan (West Kazakhstan Province) in the south, Saratov Oblast in the southwest and Ulyanovsk Oblast in the west. History The Samara region contains a remarkable succession of archaeological cultures from 7000 BC to 4000 BC. These sites have revealed Europe's earliest pottery (Elshanka culture), the world's oldest horse burial and signs of horse worship (the Syezzheye cemeter ...
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