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Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (1 April [O.S. 20 March] 1873 – 28
March 1943) was a
Russian composer,
virtuoso pianist, and conductor.
Rachmaninoff is...
- Ivan IV
Vasilyevich (Russian: Иван IV Васильевич; 25
August 1530 – 28 March [O.S. 18 March] 1584),
commonly known as Ivan the Terrible, was
Grand Prince...
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Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol (1 April [O.S. 20 March] 1809 – 4 March [O.S. 21 February] 1852) was a
Russian novelist,
short story writer, and playwright...
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Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (13 April [O.S. 1 April] 1883 – 8 July 1946, born
Koptelov or Koptelev) was a
Soviet and
Russian composer and founder...
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Count Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov-Rymniksky,
Prince of
Italy (24 November [O.S. 13 November] 1729 or 1730 – 18 May [O.S. 6 May] 1800) was a Russian...
- W****ily W****ilyevich
Kandinsky (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1866 – 13
December 1944) was a
Russian painter and art theorist.
Kandinsky is
generally credited...
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Grigori Vasilyevich Aleksandrov (23
January 1903 – 16
December 1983,
known by
artist name Mormonenko) was a
Soviet film
director who was
named a People's...
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Admiral Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak (Russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Колча́к; 16 November [O.S. 4 November] 1874 – 7
February 1920) was a
Russian navy...
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Vasily Vasilyevich Vakhrushev (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Ва́хрушев; 28
February 1902 – 13
January 1947) was a
Soviet and
Russian politician who was...
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Boris Vasilievich Sp****ky (Russian: Борис Васильевич Спасский;
January 30, 1937 – February 27, 2025) was a
Russian chess grandmaster who was the tenth...