Demidov (inhabited locality) — Demidov (Russian: Демидов) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. Urban localities Demidov, Smolensk Oblast, a town under the administrative jurisdiction of Demidovskoye Urban Settlement, Demidovsky District, Smolensk Oblast Rural … Wikipedia
Demidov — The Demidov (Russian: Демидовы) family, also Demidoff, were an influential Russian merchant, industrialist and later chivalry family, possibly second only to the Tsar himself in wealth during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Demidov, Smolensk Oblast — For other places with the same name, see Demidov (inhabited locality). Coordinates: 55°16′N 31°31′E / 55.267°N 31.517°E / 55.267; 31.517 … Wikipedia
Demidov Square — The Demidovsky Pillar in Demidov Square Demidov Square (Russian Демидовская площадь) is a square in the Tsentralny City District of Barnaul in Russia, named after the Demidov dynasty. It is the site of the Demidovsky Pillar … Wikipedia
Nikita Demidov — Nikita Antufiev, or Demidov Nikita Demidov (born Nikita Demidovich Antufiev; 5 April 1656 28 November 1725) was a Russian industrialist who founded the Demidov industrial dynasty. Peter I of Russia charged the enterprising blacksmith Nikita with… … Wikipedia
Yaroslavl State University — Yaroslavl Demidov State University Ярославский государственный университет имени П. Г. Демидова Emblem of the Demidov State University of Yaroslavl Established 1803 establishment 1918 acquires university status 1970 reestablished … Wikipedia
Leaning Tower of Nevyansk — The Leaning Tower of Nevyansk ( ru. Невьянская башня) is a tower in the town of Nevyansk in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, built in the 18th century. Its construction was funded by Peter the Great’s associate and a famous Russian manufacturer Akinfiy … Wikipedia
Family name — Last name redirects here. For the song, see Last Name. Family name Frankenstein, an example of compound German family names which were typical for Jews (New Jewish Cemetery, Prague) A family name (in Western contexts often referred to as a last… … Wikipedia
Vaasa — For other uses, see Vaasa (disambiguation). Vaasa Vaasa – Vasa City Vaasan kaupunki Vasa stad … Wikipedia
List of places named after people — There are a number of places named after famous people. For more on the general etymology of place names see toponomy. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.Continents*Americas (North America and South America) ndash;… … Wikipedia
