Bahušeŭsk , also spelled Bogushevsk ( be, Багушэўск; russian: Богушевск)
[Soviet military ma]
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(1:100,000) is a town in the
Syanno District
Syanno District ( be, Сенненскі раён, rus, Сенненский район) is a districts of Belarus, district (raion) in Vitebsk Region, Belarus.
Notable residents
* Zair Azgur (1908, Maǔčany village – 1995), Belarusian sculp ...
of the
Vitebsk Province of
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
.
It is situated 33 km to the East of
Syanno
Syanno or Senno ( be, Сянно; russian: Сенно́; pl, Sienno; lt, Siano) is a city in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is southwest of Vitebsk on the southern shore of Senno Lake. As of the 2018, the population was 7,092.
History
The villa ...
and 48 km — 70 km by road — to the South of Vitebsk. The population is 2,563 (2017).
Peter Abrassimov
Pyotr Andreievitch Abrasimov ( be, Пё́тр Андрэ́евіч Абра́сімаў, russian: Пётр Андреевич Абрасимов; 1912–2009) was a Soviet Union, Soviet war hero and politician who became a career diplomat. He ser ...
, a Soviet war hero and ambassador in China, France, Poland and East Germany, was born in Bahušeŭsk.
References
External links
My shetl Bogushevsk on Shtetle
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Urban-type settlements in Belarus
Populated places in Vitebsk Region
Polotsk Voivodeship
Mogilev Governorate