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Head of the Moscow railway I.V. Paristiy worked in this building from 1978 to 1998
Ivan Leontievich Paristy was a prominent Soviet and Russian railway worker who led the Moscow Railway from 1978 until 1999.
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First director of the First Automobile Combine L.G. Krause worked in this building
Gennady Leonidovich Krause was a Soviet and Russian transport worker and organizer of truck transportation. He was the head of the First Automobile Plant in Moscow from 1958 until his death in 2002. He was awarded the title of Hero of Socialist Labour in 1981 and Honoured Worker of Transport of the RSFSR in 1984.…
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Great Russian ballerina G.S. Ulanova lived in this house from 1952 to 1998
Galina Sergeevna Ulanova was a Soviet ballet dancer and teacher, who was the prima ballerina of both the Leningrad Opera and Ballet Theatre named after S.M. Kirov from 1928 to 1944 and the Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR from 1944 to 1960. She was twice awarded the title of Hero of Socialist Labour, in 1974…
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Monument to P.M. Tretyakov
Pavel Mikhailovich Tretyakov was a prominent Russian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and collector of Russian fine arts, as well as the founder of the Tretyakov Gallery.
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Chambers of Prince A.A. Shcherbatov
In the courtyard of the Mosgortrans building complex, there is a three-story building which facade, facing the embankment, was designed in the strict forms of classicism. The end parts of the building are decorated in the magnificent patterned style of the late 17th century.
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Bust of N.I. Pirogov
Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov was a Russian surgeon, anatomist, naturalist, and teacher. He was also a professor and the creator of the first atlas of topographic anatomy.
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Prince, honorary citizen of Moscow, Moscow governor, mayor V.M. Golitsyn lived in this house in 1857-1887 and 1892-1894
Prince Vladimir Mikhailovich Golitsyn was an outstanding statesman and a real privy councillor and chamberlain. He held several key positions in the Moscow city administration: he was vice-governor (1883–1887), governor (1887–1891) and then mayor (1897–1905). In 1905, he was one of the 12 honorary citizens of Moscow who were awarded this title before the revolution.
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Monument to N.I. Pirogov
Nikolai Pirogov was born in Moscow on November 25, 1810, in a family of military treasurers.
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Bust of N.I. Pirogov
Nikolai Pirogov was a Russian surgeon, anatomist, naturalist, teacher, and professor. He is best known for his work as the creator of the first atlas of topographic anatomy and as the founder of the Russian school of military field surgery and anesthesia.
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Composer, People’s Artist of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labour G.V. Sviridov lived in this house from 1968 to 1998.
Georgy Sviridov was a Soviet composer, pianist, and public figure who made significant contributions to the development of Russian music. He received numerous awards, including the Hero of Socialist Labour, People’s Artist of the USSR, Lenin Prize, Stalin Prize, State Prizes, and the State Prize of the Russian Federation.