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Russa may refer to: * Staraya Russa, a town in Novgorod Oblast, Russia * Robert Russa Moton (1867–1940), African-American educator and author * Márcia Matos Calaça (born 1963), commonly known as Russa, Brazilian footballer See also * La Russa * Russia (other) Russia is the largest country in the world, located in northern Eurasia. Russia may also refer to: Historical states * Soviet Union (USSR), the socialist state that existed from 1922 to 1991 ** Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ( ...
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Staraya Russa
Staraya Russa ( rus, Старая Русса, p=ˈstarəjə ˈrusːə) is a town in Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Polist River, south of Veliky Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast. Its population has steadily decreased over the past years, going from 41,538 recorded in the 1989 Census to 35,511 in the 2002 Census to 31,809 in the 2010 Census. Etymology The origin of the name of Staraya Russa is unclear. The most involved and widespread hypothesis was presented by philologists and linguists R. A. Akheyeva, V. L. Vasilyev, and M.V. Gorbanevsky. According to this hypothesis, ''Russa'' comes from Rus'—a Slavic people, who settled in the vicinity to control trade routes leading from Novgorod to Polotsk and Kiev—which, in turn, is usually thought to originate from an Old Norse term for "the men who row" (''rods-'') as rowing was the main method of navigating the rivers of Eastern Europe, and that it could be linked to the Swedish coastal ...
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Robert Russa Moton
Robert Russa Moton (August 26, 1867 – May 31, 1940) was an American educator and author. He served as an administrator at Hampton Institute. In 1915 he was named principal of Tuskegee Institute, after the death of founder Booker T. Washington, a position he held for 20 years until retirement in 1935. Biography Robert Russa Moton was born in Amelia County, Virginia, on August 26, 1867, and was raised in nearby Rice, Prince Edward County, Virginia. He was the grandson of an African chieftain who had grown wealthy by engaging in slave trading. Later this chief was himself sold into slavery, leading to the establishment of Moton's family in the Americas shortly thereafter. Moton graduated from the Hampton Institute in 1890. He married Elizabeth Hunt Harris in 1905, but she died in 1906. He married his second wife, Jennie Dee Booth, in 1908. They had three daughters together: Charlotte Moton (Hubbard), who became a deputy assistant secretary of state at the State Department under ...
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Márcia Matos Calaça
Márcia Matos Calaça (born 12 February 1963), commonly known as Russa, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a midfielder for the Brazil women's national team. Career In her club career, Russa played for Radar and the women's team of Vasco da Gama. She was a member of the Brazil national team, and was included in the country's squad for the 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament, in which Brazil finished third. She was also included in the team's squad for the 1995 South American Women's Football Championship, during which she scored a hat-trick against Ecuador. Brazil went on to win the tournament, thus qualifying for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sweden. The following year, she was included as an alternate player for the football tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls ...
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La Russa
La Russa is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adrienne La Russa (born 1948), American actress *Ignazio La Russa (born 1947), Italian politician *Romano Maria La Russa (born 1952), Italian politician *Tony La Russa Anthony La Russa Jr. (; born October 4, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. His MLB career has spanned from 1963 to 2022, in several roles. He is the former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, Oakland At ... (born 1944), American former baseball manager and player {{surname Italian-language surnames ...
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