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FAMOUS, DEVOTED & TALANTED YAKUTIANS
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Varvara Semennikova
Probably the main contender for the title of the world’s oldest human being. She is 117 years old. |
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Alexander K. Akimov
A public figure. Used to be the vice-president of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Current position: republic's permanent representative in Moscow. Chairman of Children of Asia Games organizing committee. |
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Ivan Negenblya
Aircraft mechanic in retirement. Writer. Documantalist.
Dedicated many books to the Alaska-Siberia World War II Air Route. |
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Virtuosos of Yakutia
Virtuosos of Yakutia is the ensemble of young violinists supported by the regional government and fostered in the Republic Children Hight Music School, near Yakutsk. “Yakutian children sound like a Big Violin of the Bolshoi Theatre directed by Yuri Reentovich,” says Vladislav Pjavko, vice-president of International Musicians Union. |
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Ivan Vershinin
Nerungri District Hospital and Ivan Vershinin, head of Radiodiagnostics Department, have been included in Best People of Russia National Encyclopaedia VI Edition. |
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Ivan Mistyukevich
The head physician of Bulunsky District Hospital has been Included in Best People of Russia National Encyclopaedia VI Edition that will be published in April of 2007. |
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Violetta Ivanova
A rhythmic gymnast. Very few people considered the fact that the huge responsibility has laid down on shoulders of young Yakut girl. But she managed to go through and prove that occurrence of masters of a high class might happen even far from the center of Russia. |
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Alyona Uznaeva
A track-and-field athlete. She's got several gold medals of different national and republic youth competitions. In 2005 Alyona won a 1500-metre distance at the Russian championship and joined youth national team. |
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Aitalina Adamova
A lead singer with Yakutia's Suorun Omallon State Opera and Ballet Theater. Her name is a household name in the republic, her talent made her the darling of local and international opera lovers. Despite her young age, Adamova is already a People's Artist of the Republic. |
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Anastasia Diodorova
When Nastya (Anastasia) was 2 years old, an accident happened to her. As a result she lost both her hands. When she was 6, together with father(a former freestyle wrestler Alexey Diodorov) for the first time learned to swim in the pool of Timiryazev Academy's sports in Moscow. |
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Dmitry K. Sivtsev – Suorun Omolloon
On September 14, 2006 100th anniversary since the birth of D.K.Sivtsev – Suorun Omolloon is celebrated. He is an outstanding son of the Sakha people, great humanist, enlightener, an individual of planetary scale, the significance of whom we, the now living, are trying to comprehend. |
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Vyacheslav Shtyrov
President of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Born on May 23, 1953 in Handyga settlement of Tomponsky region of the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Graduated the Far Eastern Polytechnic Institute with a degree in construction engineering. Candidate of economy. Honoured Builder of the Russian Federation, Honoured Citizen... |
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Albina Degtyareva
After numerous concerts and world tours Albina became an idol for amateurs of modern ethnic music. Albina’s life is inseparably related with khomus, at school she participated in all concerts of her region, she occupied honored places in republican competitions and festivals. She earned people's love... |
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Kyunney Kardashevskaya
Born in Yakutia. A eight-years-old girl was recognized as “The Siberian of 2005” in March of 2006. Not by chance. In 2005 a cute young lady became the winner of the 5th International Children's festival "Little Miss World 2005" in Turkey. In addition to the crown, she deserved the title “Little Miss Friendship”. |
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Nina Chigireva
Born in countryside, she became opera singer and prima donna at the State Theater of Opera & Ballet. How did she manage to make a dream come true?
Read her edifying life story written by Elena Stepanova for GazetaYakutia.Ru and translated by Nyrgustan Novopriezzhy, a Yakutsk State University student. |
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Spiridon Shishigin
A humorfull, gentle, very, very virutuose khomus player. His technique is unreached. He is the holder of the richest khomus collection, director of high school, and author of numerous books on khomus music... He says: "I ceased to be simply a performer on the khomus, I am a deliberate promoter of the art of playing the khomus." |
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Peter Reshetnikov
The genius who is able to tell Olonkho for five, and even for twenty hours. He describes fantastic scenes and dozens of characters with various voices, character, a mimicry, a manner of speech and performance. However P.Reshetnikov cannot name himself even as olonkhosut of average level. |
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Fedot Tumusov
Doctor of Economics. Top-manager. Politician. Deputy of the State Assembly. Presidential Contender in 2001. When YakutiaToday.Com had been jsut launched, the prominent public figure's representative got in touch with the editorial staff and asked to post information about Fedot Tumusov. Why not? |
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Stepanida Borisova
A bright drama actress. Has got a unique singing gift. Acts as a rock star, and folk performer. Possesses a bunch of high titles. She is indeed his husband Andrey Borisov's muse. She is Yakutians' proud. It's our honor to intoduce her to you. |
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Andrey Borisov
The minister of culture and intellectual development of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), art director of the Oyunsky Academic Theatre, laureate of the National USSR and RF prizes, Honored Art Worker of Russia and the Sakha Republic.
Andrey Borisov plays a crucial role in the intellectual revival and the development of the Sakha Art. |
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