Pushkin (disambiguation) — Aleksandr Pushkin was a famous Russian poet.Pushkin may also refer to:;People *Anatoly Pushkin (1915 2002) Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union *Aleksei Musin Pushkin statesman, historian, art collector *Apollo Mussin Pushkin… … Wikipedia
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literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Donetsk — For Donetsk in Russia, see Donetsk, Russia. Stalino redirects here. For other uses, see Stalino (disambiguation). Donets k (Донецьк) Donetsk (Донецк) The Kalmius River flows through Donetsk … Wikipedia