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Honor Roll South Bend

    Pioneer tank and plane

    In our school in the fall of 1941, an initiative was born to raise funds among Bor schoolchildren for a pioneer tank and plane

    In our school in the fall of 1941, an initiative was born to raise funds among Bor schoolchildren for a pioneer tank and plane

    • bor

    Hero Minenko Leonid

    In this house from 1966 to 2007 lived a participant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union, Colonel,Leonid Ivanovich MINENKO Honoured Test Pilot, Honorary Citizen of Nizhny Novgorod Region

    In this house from 1966 to 2007 lived a participant of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union, Colonel,Leonid Ivanovich MINENKO Honoured Test Pilot, Honorary Citizen of Nizhny Novgorod Region

    • nizhny novgorod
    • gorky
    • ussr

    Clifford Neal Boone and Sondra Lee Boone

      Filippov Alexander Vasilievich

      Hero of the Soviet Union Alexander Vasilievich Filippov lived in this house from April 5, 1961 to April 15, 1972

      Hero of the Soviet Union Alexander Vasilievich Filippov lived in this house from April 5, 1961 to April 15, 1972

      • bor

      Rubinchik Ephim

      This is the building where he worked  from 1957 to 1985  RUBINCHIK  Efim Emanuilovich prominent party and economic figure of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labour, laureate of the Stalin Prize of the...

      This is the building where he worked  from 1957 to 1985  RUBINCHIK  Efim Emanuilovich prominent party and economic figure of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labour, laureate of the Stalin Prize of the...

      • nizhny novgorod
      • ussr
      • gorky

      An outstanding geneticist Sergey Sergeevich Chetverikov

      Sergey Sergeevich Chetverikov 1800-1959, an outstanding geneticist, worked at Gorky University 1935-1948.

      Sergey Sergeevich Chetverikov 1800-1959, an outstanding geneticist, worked at Gorky University 1935-1948.

      • nizhny novgorod

      World-famous Russian photographer Andrei Karelin

      In this house in 1897-1906 years lived and worked world-famous photographer, artist, teacher, public figure Andrei Osipovich Karelin

      In this house in 1897-1906 years lived and worked world-famous photographer, artist, teacher, public figure Andrei Osipovich Karelin

      • nizhny novgorod
      • russian muse...

      Belarusian poet Maksim BOGDANOVICH

      In this building of the former Nizhny Novgorod gymnasium in 1902-1908 studied the outstanding Belarusian poet Maksim BOGDANOVICH

      In this building of the former Nizhny Novgorod gymnasium in 1902-1908 studied the outstanding Belarusian poet Maksim BOGDANOVICH

      • nizhny novgorod
      • minin university
      • maksim bogdanovich

      Luray Caverns

        Frederick Allen Hampton

        • fred hampton
        • black panthers

        Don & Agnes Romanaggi

          Tulip Walk

            New Terminal Building Will Roberts Airport

              Luray Caverns Virginia

                Academician Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg

                Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Nobel Prize laureate. One of the founders of the Faculty of Radiophysics of NNGU Honorary Doctor of NNGU

                Vitaly Lazarevich Ginzburg Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Nobel Prize laureate. One of the founders of the Faculty of Radiophysics of NNGU Honorary Doctor of NNGU

                • nizhny novgorod

                World-famous Russian photographer Andrei Karelin

                In this house in 1897-1906 years lived and worked world-famous photographer, artist, teacher, public figure Andrei Osipovich Karelin

                In this house in 1897-1906 years lived and worked world-famous photographer, artist, teacher, public figure Andrei Osipovich Karelin

                • nizhny novgorod
                • russian muse...

                Scott, Erica, Olivia, & Nathan Andersen

                  Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain

                  Submitted by @Ritterton.

                  Submitted by @Ritterton.

                    Jack Metcalf Terminal