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Rakovski (other)
Rakovski may refer to: Places *Rakovski (town), a town in Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria *Rakovski, Dobrich Province, a village in Dobrich Province, Bulgaria *Rakovski, Razgrad Province, a village in Razgrad Province, Bulgaria People with the surname * Abraham Abba Rakovski (1854–1921), writer and translator * Georgi Sava Rakovski (1821-1867), Bulgarian revolutionary * Christian Rakovsky (1873-1941), Bulgarian-born Bolshevik politician See also *Rakowski *Rakovsky Rakovsky is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Christian Rakovsky (1873–1941), Bulgarian and Soviet socialist revolutionary *Igor Rakovskiy, Igor Rakovsky (born 1975), Russian footballer *Martin Rakovský (''c''. 1535–1579), R ... {{disambiguation, geo, surname Bulgarian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakovski (town)
Rakovski ( bg, Раковски ) is a town in southern Bulgaria, in the historical region of Thrace. It is located in the Plovdiv Province. The town is also the centre of the Rakovski Municipality. Rakovski was founded in 1966 with the merging of three villages — General Nikolaevo, Sekirovo and Parchevich. The new town was named after the prominent Bulgarian revolutionary Georgi Sava Rakovski. Geography and Climate The town is located in the western part of the Upper Thracian Lowland, at 25 km to the northeast of Bulgaria's second largest city Plovdiv, and has an area of 5,50 km2. Rakovski is located in a transitional continental climatic zone south of Stara Planina. The summers are hot and dry and the winters are mild, with snow remaining for about a month. History Traces of human population in the area date back since the Chalcolithic. There are remains of an ancient settlement and a Roman road at 2 km to the southeast of the town. The area was set ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakovski, Dobrich Province
Rakovski is a village in Kavarna Municipality, Dobrich Province, northeastern Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... Accessed May 23, 2010 References Villages in Dobrich Province {{Dobrich-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakovski, Razgrad Province
Rakovski ( bg, Раковски, tr, Zincirli Kuyucuk) is a village situated at from Razgrad Train Station (Gara Razgrad) and from the City of Razgrad, Bulgaria. Overview Although it has been mainly a minority Turkish village since 17th century the Bulgarian State claims that the village dates back to October 23, 1898 when a Bulgarian school was opened with ten students. The school was located in the lower end of the village where the present village church is built. The first teacher of the school was Liubomir Tarnovski, a voluntary teacher, born in the city of Shumen and completed the 4th grade in the Men's High School in Razgrad. The lower end of the village (located west of today's Municipal building) was called Kasim Kuyucuk until 1931 and later Rakovski as a result of Bulgarian Communist Party's assimilation policy. Until 1931 the upper end of the village (located east of the Municipal building) was called Zincirli Kuyucuk and later Kladentsi. In 1952, the two village ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Abba Rakowski
Abraham Abba Rakowski (; November or December 1854 – 1921) was a Galician Hebrew writer, journalist, and translator. Biography Rakowski was born in Mariampol, Austrian Galicia, the son of Rabbi Azriel Arye Leib Rakowski of Plotzk. He studied Talmud under his father, and was educated privately in Hebrew and modern languages. From 1872 onward he was a frequent contributor to Hebrew journals, especially '' Ha-Tzfira''. Among Rakowski's publications were ''Nidḥe Israel'' (Warsaw, 1875), a translation of Philippson's novel on the Marranos; ''Ḥoter mi-geza Ishai'' (Warsaw, 1880), a translation of Disraeli's romance ''The Wondrous Tale of Alroy''; ''Ha-nekamah'' (Warsaw, 1883), a historical narrative; and ''Masekhet shetarot'' (1894), a Talmudic parody. He also published numerous works in Naḥum Sokolow's yearly journal '' Ha-Asif'', including ''Nispe belo mishpat'', a historical novel; ''Leil hitkadesh ḥag ha-Pesaḥ'', a story of the Prague ghetto; ''Ta'alumot ha-mikroskop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgi Sava Rakovski
Georgi Stoykov Rakovski ( bg, Георги Стойков Раковски) (1821 – 9 October 1867), known also Georgi Sava Rakovski (), born Sabi Stoykov Popovich (), was a 19th-century Bulgarian revolutionary, freemason, writer and an important figure of the Bulgarian National Revival and resistance against Ottoman rule. Biography Early life He was born in Kotel to a wealthy and patriotic family. He attended monastery schools in his hometown and in Karlovo, and in 1837, went to study in the Greek Orthodox College in Istanbul. In 1841, he was sentenced to death whilst involved in revolutionary plans against the Turks, but thanks to a Greek friend,he managed to escape to Marseille. A year-and-a-half later, he returned to Kotel, only to be arrested again in 1845. Sent to Istanbul for seven years of solitary confinement, he was released in May 1848. He decided to remain in Istanbul, where he worked as a lawyer and tradesman, and took part in campaigns for a Bulgarian na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Rakovsky
Christian Georgievich Rakovsky (russian: Христиа́н Гео́ргиевич Рако́вский; bg, Кръстьо Георги́ев Рако́вски; – September 11, 1941) was a Bulgarian-born socialist revolutionary, a Bolshevik politician and Soviet diplomat and statesman; he was also noted as a journalist, physician, and essayist. Rakovsky's political career took him throughout the Balkans and into France and Imperial Russia; for part of his life, he was also a Romanian citizen. A lifelong collaborator of Leon Trotsky, he was a prominent activist of the Second International, involved in politics with the Bulgarian Workers' Social Democratic Party, Romanian Social Democratic Party, and the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. Rakovsky was expelled at different times from various countries as a result of his activities, and, during World War I, became a founding member of the Revolutionary Balkan Social Democratic Labor Federation while helping to organize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakowski
Rakowski (feminine: Rakowska; plural: Rakowscy) is a Polish surname. It is related to various surnames in other languages. Related surnames People * Abraham Abba Rakovski (1854–1921), writer and translator * Adrian Rakowski (born 1990), Polish football player * Bronisław Rakowski (1895–1950), Polish general * David Rakowski (born 1958), American composer * John Rakowski (born 1948), Australian boxer * Joseph Rakowski, American politician * Lukáš Rakowski (born 1982), Czech figure skater * Mary Rakowski DuBois, American chemist * Mieczysław Rakowski (1926–2008), Polish politician * Richard Rakowski (born 1952), American entrepreneur * Teresa Rakowska-Harmstone (1927—2017), Polish-Canadian political scientist * Georgi Sava Rakovski (1821—1867), Bulgarian revolutionary, and an important figure of the Bulgarian National Revival and resistance against Ottoman rule. See also * * * Rakovsky Rakovsky is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Christian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rakovsky
Rakovsky is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Christian Rakovsky (1873–1941), Bulgarian and Soviet socialist revolutionary *Igor Rakovskiy, Igor Rakovsky (born 1975), Russian footballer *Martin Rakovský (''c''. 1535–1579), Renaissance-era Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867), Hungarian poet and humanist scholar *Patrick Rakovsky (born 1993), German football player *Puah Rakovsky (1865–1955), professional educator, Zionist activist and feminist leader *Vasily Rakovsky (1898–1978), Soviet general *Zsuzsa Rakovszky, Zsuzsa Rakovsky (born 1950), Hungary, Hungarian translator and writer See also *Rakovski (other) *Rakowski {{surname, Rakovsky Russian-language surnames Bulgarian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
