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Vasili Goncharov
Vasily Mikhailovich Goncharov (russian: Василий Михайлович Гончаров) (1861 – 23 August 1915) was a Russian film director and screenwriter, one of the pioneers of the film industry in the Russian Empire, who directed an early Russian feature film ''Defence of Sevastopol ''Defence of Sevastopol'' (russian: Оборона Севастополя, or Воскресший Севастополь) is a 1911 historical war film about the Siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean War and one of the most important films in ...''. Filmography References External links * 1861 births 1915 deaths Film directors from the Russian Empire Male screenwriters Russian male writers Silent film directors 20th-century Russian screenwriters 20th-century Russian male writers {{Russia-film-director-stub ...
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Voronezh
Voronezh ( rus, links=no, Воро́неж, p=vɐˈronʲɪʂ}) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the Southeastern Railway, which connects western Russia with the Urals and Siberia, the Caucasus and Ukraine, and the M4 highway (Moscow–Voronezh–Rostov-on-Don– Novorossiysk). In recent years the city has experienced rapid population growth, rising in 2021 to 1,057,681, up from 889,680 recorded in the 2010 Census; making it the fourteenth most populous city in the country. Geography Urban layout Information about the original urban layout of Voronezh is contained in the "Patrol Book" of 1615. At that time, the city fortress was logged and located on the banks of the Voronezh River. In plan, it was an irregular quadrangle with a perimeter of about 130 fathoms (238 m), that is, it was very small: inside it, due to lack of space, ...
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Peter The Great (1910 Film)
Peter the Great, (russian: Пётр Великий) is a 1910 Russian short film directed by Vasili Goncharov Vasily Mikhailovich Goncharov (russian: Василий Михайлович Гончаров) (1861 – 23 August 1915) was a Russian film director and screenwriter, one of the pioneers of the film industry in the Russian Empire, who directed ... and Kai Hansen. Plot The film shows the main events in the life of Peter the Great. Starring * Pyotr Voinov as Pyotr I, Peter the Great * Ye. Trubetskaya as Yekaterina * A. Gorbachevskiy as Boyar Latyshkin * Vladimir Karin as Lakot * A. Slavin as Boyar Poltev * Ye. Talanova as Tsarina-mother * Vander-Veide as Princess Sofya * A. Veskov References External links * 1910 films 1910s Russian-language films Russian silent short films 1910 short films Russian black-and-white films Films directed by Vasily Goncharov Films directed by Kai Hansen Films of the Russian Empire {{1910s-Russia-film-stub ...
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Russian Male Writers
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Male Screenwriters
Male (Mars symbol, symbol: ♂) is the sex of an organism that produces the gamete (sex cell) known as sperm, which fuses with the larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilization. A male organism cannot sexual reproduction, reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a female, but some organisms can reproduce both sexually and Asexual reproduction, asexually. Most male mammals, including male humans, have a Y chromosome, which codes for the production of larger amounts of testosterone to develop male reproductive organs. Not all species share a common sex-determination system. In most animals, including Homo sapiens, humans, sex is determined genetics, genetically; however, species such as ''Cymothoa exigua'' change sex depending on the number of females present in the vicinity. In humans, the word ''male'' can also be used to refer to gender in the social sense of gender role or gender identity. Overview The existence of separate sexes has evol ...
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Film Directors From The Russian Empire
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ...
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1915 Deaths
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January *January – British physicist Sir Joseph Larmor publishes his observations on "The Influence of Local Atmospheric Cooling on Astronomical Refraction". *January 1 ** WWI: British Royal Navy battleship HMS ''Formidable'' is sunk off Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, by an Imperial German Navy U-boat, with the loss of 547 crew. ** Battle of Broken Hill: A train ambush near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, is carried out by two men (claiming to be in support of the Ottoman Empire) who are killed, together with 4 civilians. * January 5 – Joseph E. Carberry sets an altitude record of , carrying Capt. Benjamin Delahauf Foulois as a passenger, in a fixed-wing aircraft. * January 12 ** The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to give women the right to vote. ** '' A Fool There Was'' premières in the United States, starring Theda Bara as a ''femme fatale''; she quickly becomes one o ...
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1861 Births
Statistically, this year is considered the end of the whale oil industry and (in replacement) the beginning of the petroleum oil industry. Events January–March * January 1 ** Benito Juárez captures Mexico City. ** The first steam-powered carousel is recorded, in Bolton, England. * January 2 – Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia dies, and is succeeded by Wilhelm I. * January 3 – American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the Union. * January 9 – American Civil War: Mississippi becomes the second state to secede from the Union. * January 10 – American Civil War: Florida secedes from the Union. * January 11 – American Civil War: Alabama secedes from the Union. * January 12 – American Civil War: Major Robert Anderson sends dispatches to Washington. * January 19 – American Civil War: Georgia secedes from the Union. * January 21 – American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate. * January 26 ...
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Accession Of The Romanov Dynasty
Accession refers to the general idea of joining or adding to. It may also refer to: *Accession (property law) * Accession, the act of joining a treaty by a party that did not take part in its negotiations; see Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties#Signature, ratification and accession ** Ratification ** EU Accession * Accession to the throne; not to be confused with the later ceremony of Coronation ** Enthronement ** Accession day, when an heir becomes monarch, and its anniversary * Accession to elected office; inauguration * Accession number (other) ** Accession number (cultural property), a catalogue number assigned to an object when it becomes part of a library or museum collection ** Accession number (bioinformatics), a unique identifier given to a biological polymer sequence (DNA, protein) when it is submitted to a sequence database * Accession (''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'') * Accession Records, a record label created by Adrian Hates * Instrument of Access ...
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1812 (1912 Film)
''1812'', (russian: 1812 год) is a 1912 Russian film directed by Vasili Goncharov, Kai Hansen and Aleksandr Uralsky, described as a "blockbuster" in the ''Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema''. Plot The film in four parts illustrates the events Patriotic War of 1812. Starring * Vasili Goncharov * Aleksandra Goncharova * Andrey Gromov * Pavel Knorr Pavel ( Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian and Macedonian: Павел, Czech, Slovene, Romanian: Pavel, Polish: Paweł, Ukrainian: Павло, Pavlo) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). P ... as Napoleon * V. Serjozhinikov * A. Veskov References External links * 1912 films 1910s Russian-language films Russian black-and-white films Russian silent films Films directed by Vasily Goncharov Films directed by Kai Hansen Fiction set in 1812 Films of the Russian Empire {{1910s-Russia-film-stub ...
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Eugene Onegin (1911 Film)
''Eugene Onegin'', (russian: Евгений Онегин) is a 1911 Russian short film directed by Vasili Goncharov. Plot The film is based on the 1825-1832 poem ''Eugene Onegin'' by Alexander Pushkin. Starring * Lyubov Varyagina as Tatyana * Aleksandra Goncharova as Ol'ga * Pyotr Chardynin as Onegin * Aleksandr Gromov as Lensky * Arseny Bibikov as Gremin * Petr Birjukov * Andrey Gromov Andrey Gromov (russian: Андрей Антонович Громов; 1887 — 1922) was a Russian film actor. Gromov played in about 40 films. Selected filmography * 1909 — ''16th Century Russian Wedding'' * 1909 — '' Mazeppa'' * 1909 — ... References External links * 1911 films 1910s Russian-language films Russian silent short films 1911 short films Russian black-and-white films Films directed by Vasily Goncharov Films of the Russian Empire Films based on works by Aleksandr Pushkin {{1910s-Russia-film-stub ...
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Life And Death Of Pushkin
Vasily Mikhailovich Goncharov (russian: Василий Михайлович Гончаров) (1861 – 23 August 1915) was a Russian film director and screenwriter, one of the pioneers of the film industry in the Russian Empire, who directed an early Russian feature film ''Defence of Sevastopol ''Defence of Sevastopol'' (russian: Оборона Севастополя, or Воскресший Севастополь) is a 1911 historical war film about the Siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean War and one of the most important films in ...''. Filmography References External links * 1861 births 1915 deaths Film directors from the Russian Empire Male screenwriters Russian male writers Silent film directors 20th-century Russian screenwriters 20th-century Russian male writers {{Russia-film-director-stub ...
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The Peddlers (film)
The Peddlers were a British jazz/soul trio of the 1960s and 1970s. Led by organist Roy Phillips, they had hits with "Birth" and " Girlie". They were very popular in New Zealand during the 1970s. History The Peddlers formed in Manchester in April 1964, as a trio of * Trevor Morais (Trevor Gladstone Emanuel Morais, born 10 October 1944, Liverpool) - the drummer had previously played with Faron's Flamingos and Rory Storm and the Hurricanes (who had struggled to replace Ringo Starr after he had left to join The Beatles). * Tab Martin (Alan Raymond Brearey, 24 December 1944, Newcastle upon Tyne) the bassist, noted for his peculiar style of playing a Gibson EB-2 bass guitar in an upright position as though it were a string bass. * Roy Phillips (Roy Godfrey Phillips, 5 May 1941, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset). on vocals and keyboards, had been in the Saints, the Tornados, and also the Soundtracks. Career 1960s The group's history began as the Song Peddlers, which with addition o ...
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