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Biggest Hits. (1984) Koncert v Praze (In Prague – Live) (1983) is an album by American country singer Johnny Cash . Recorded in 1978, the album was released in 1983 and featured a bilingual ( Czech -English) biography of Johnny Cash. The album was originally released by Supraphon in Czechoslovakia only; according to music historian Rich ...
Mikhail Nikolayevich Baryshnikov (Russian: Михаил Николаевич Барышников, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil bɐ'rɨʂnʲɪkəf]; Latvian: Mihails Barišņikovs; born January 28, 1948) [1] is a Latvian and American dancer, choreographer, and actor. [2] He was the preeminent male classical ballet dancer of the 1970s and 1980s. He ...
12 (2022) Czech Technical University in Prague ( CTU) ( Czech: České vysoké učení technické v Praze, ČVUT) is one of the largest universities in the Czech Republic with 8 faculties, and is one of the oldest institutes of technology in Central Europe. It is also the oldest non-military technical university in Europe. [2]
Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted ...
Trans-Siberian Railway. The Trans-Siberian Railway, [a] historically known as the Great Siberian Route [b] and often shortened to Transsib, [c] is a large railway system that connects European Russia to the Russian Far East. [1] Spanning a length of over 9,289 kilometers (5,772 miles), it is the longest railway line in the world. [2]
The Embassy of Russia in Prague ( Czech: Ruské velvyslanectví v Praze) is the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation to the Czech Republic. The chancery is located at ul. Ukrajinských hrdinů 6 [1] in the Bubeneč neighbourhood of Prague 6 district in Prague. [2]
The Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague ( Czech: Filmová a televizní fakulta Akademie múzických umění v Praze) or FAMU is a film school in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 1946 as one of three branches of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. [1] [2] It is the fifth oldest film school in the world. [3]
Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria was born in Merkheuli, near Sukhumi, in the Sukhum Okrug of the Kutais Governorate (now Gulripshi District, de facto Republic of Abkhazia, or Georgia, then part of the Russian Empire ). He grew up in a Georgian Orthodox family; his mother, Marta Jaqeli (1868–1955), was deeply religious and church-going.