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KODRU
“KODRU” M o l d a v i a n s e t h n i c c u l t u r a l c e n t e r i n B a s h k o r t o s t a n, an NGO established in Ufa in 2007. Participated in the 2nd (2009; organized an exhibition of Moldavian ethnic utensils, handicraft, musical instruments) and 3rd (2015) congresses of Bashkortostan...
KOKHAV
“KOKHAV” (“Star”) a J e w i s h N G O i n B a s h k o r t o s t a n. Established in Ufa in 1994. The successor to “Shtern” Jewish Culture Society established in 1988. Jewish Sunday school has been operating at school No. 40 in Ufa since 1991. Hebrew courses were started in “Shtern” in 1993 and continue...
KOLPAKOVA Natalya Pavlovna
KOLPAKOVA Natalya Pavlovna [5(18).4.1902–8.6.1994], folklorist, writer, literary critic. Doctor of Philology (1963). Her research is devoted to the study of Russian song folklore.K. collected more than 40,000 folklore texts, including 19 wedding songs recorded in Bashkortostan, which became part of...
KOLYADKA
KOLYADKA, k o l y a d a, k o l e d o v a, k o l a d n a y a s o n g is a calendarritual art form of the Slavic people. It is sung during Yuletide around the time of kolyadovaniye and the New Sun’s birth celebration, the symbol of which was Kolyada. K. aimed to call for a good harvest, offspring...
KOMISSAROV Guriy Ivanovich
KOMISSAROV Guriy Ivanovich (21.9.1883– 25.2.1969), educator, local historian, founder of the Chuvash folklore and literary studies, public figure. Candidate of Theology (1913). He studied the history and ethnography of the Chuvash people, collected historical, ethnographic, and folklore materials about...
KONAREV, Vasily Grigoryevich
KONAREV, Vasily Grigoryevich (23.12. 1915, Selo Golubovka of Buzuluksky Uyezd of Samara Gub., now Selo Pervokrasnoye of Sorochinsky Raion of Orenburg Obl., — 27.1.2006, Saint‑Petersburg), Biochemist. Acad. of VASKhNil (1978), Merited Acad. of the AS RB (1991), Dr.Nat.Sci. (Biological Sciences) (1955),...
KONDRATYEV Mikhail Grigoryevich
KONDRATYEV Mikhail Grigoryevich (b. 9.8.1948), musicologist, folklorist. Doctor of Art History (1995), Professor (1998). His research is devoted to the study of rhythm in Chuvash folk and professional music, the formation of the ethnic school of composers, and the art heritage of Chuvash ethnic music...
KONDRATYEV, Mikhail Leonidovich
KONDRATYEV, Mikhail Leonidovich (24.12.1905, Perm — 18.9.1984, Ufa), Actor. People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1957), and BASSR (1955), Merited Artist of the BASSR (1949). Since 1927, he worked at the Theatres of Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Smolensk, Tula, etc. Between 1940—43 and since 1947, he worked as an...
KORAN
KORAN, the main Muslim holy book. It contains revelations sent by Allah through the Archangel Jabrail (Gabriel) to the Prophet Muhammad, who spoke them between 610 and 632. The revelations of Muhammad were recorded after his death as they were transmitted orally during his lifetime. The full edition...
KORKIN, Ivan Ivanovich
KORKIN, Ivan Ivanovich (25.10.1908, Derevnya Oreshki of Tver Gub. — 5.11.1981, Sibay), Industrialist. Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1971), Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1944, 1966), Order of the Red Star (1942). Graduated from the Moscow Mining Institute (1934). Between 1953—75 Dir. of...
KORNILAYEV, Sergey Grigoryevich
KORNILAYEV, Sergey Grigoryevich (b.20.2.1955 in Selo Chuvash‑Kubovo of Iglinsky Raion of the BASSR), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (free‑style wrestling) of the USSR (1978). Awarded with the Order of Friendship (1985). A trainee of the Trudoviye Reservy (Labour Reserve), and Trud (Labour) Voluntary...
KOROTAYEVA Larisa Valeryevna
KOROTAYEVA Larisa Valeryevna (b. 1.1. 1974), linguist. Candidate of Philology (2005). Her scientific works are devoted to the dialectology, lexicology of the Chuvash language, calendar ceremonies and holidays of the Chuvash people. Author of more than 165 research papers. Project Manager of the Russian...
KOVSHOVA, Natalya Venediktovna
KOVSHOVA, Natalya Venediktovna (26.11.1920, Ufa — 14.8.1942, near Derevnya Sutoki‑Byakovo of Leningrad Obl., buried in Derevnya Korovitchino of Novgorod Obl.), Hero of the Soviet Union (1943). Participant of the Great Patriotic War. Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1943), Order of the Red Star (1942)....
KOZLOV, Alexander Fedorovich
KOZLOV, Alexander Fedorovich (24.4.1922, Selo Brovnichi, the Far Eastern Republic — 26.11.2004, Ufa), Architect. Merited Architect of the RSFSR (1969). Awarded with the 1st Class Order of the Patriotic War (1985), the Order of the Banner of Red Labour (1974), Order of the Red Star (1968), Order of the...
KRAKA
KRAKA (in translation from Bashkir — ridge, mountain ridge), a ridge. It is extended submeridionally from the Ryaz River (tributary of the Belaya River) to the mouth of the Uzyan River in Beloretsky, Abzelilovsky and Burzyansky raions. It consists of 3 mountain masses: Northern, Middle and Southern...
KRASICHKOV-TERNOVSKY, Igor Fyodorovich
KRASICHKOV-TERNOVSKY, Igor Fyodorovich (13.2.1935, Moscow — 8.3.2012, Ufa), Mathematician. Associate Member of the AS RB (1993), Dr.Sci. (Phys.‑Math.) (1974), Full Professor (1981). Graduated from the MSU (1959). Since 1973, worked at the Phys. and Maths Department, at the same time in 1976—81 in UAI,...
KRASNAYA BASHKIRIYA
KRASNAYA BASHKIRIYA, APC. Located in Abzelilovsky Raion; the central farm is in Selo Krasnaya Bashkiriya. Established in 2005 on the basis of Krasnaya Bashkiriya State Farm. Consists of: 2 dairy farms, 2 farms for young cattle fattening, an apiary, etc. In 2016, there were 171 employees. The agricultural...
KRASNIKOV, Nikolay Olegovich
KRASNIKOV, Nikolay Olegovich (b.4.2.1985 in Shadrinsk), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (ice motor racing) of Russia (2008). Awarded with the Order of Salavat Yulayev (2004). A trainee of the Sports Technical Club (Shadrinsk; Coach – S.N.Shutov), since 2001 he has been competing for the G.Kadyrov...
KRASNOKAMSKY RAION
KRASNOKAMSKY RAION, located in the NW of the RB. Established on August 20, 1930 as Nikolo‑Beryozovsky Raion. Abolished on February 20, 1932, territory became part of Kaltasinsky Raion. Newly established on January 31, 1935 under the current name. Abolished on February 1, 1963, territory transferred...
KRASNOUSOLSK
KRASNOUSOLSK, a balneological health resort. Located in Gafuriysky Raion of the RB, 36 km away from Beloye Ozero Railway Station and 5 km NE of Selo Krasnousolskoye. Opened in 1924 (between 1939—44 Balneological Experimental Station). It is a centre for treatment of diseases of the digestive tract,...
