Romanov Hippolyte Vladimirovich
Today, electric vehicles are no longer something unusual. They are mass-produced in countries such as the USA, Germany, France, China, and Japan. Russia is lagging a bit in this area, although it was here that the electr…
Boris Vladimirovich Romanov
The biographies of the Great Princes of the Romanovs attract interest not only due to their lineage but also because of their significant contributions to the development of pre-revolutionary Russia. Among them stands ou…
Boris Borisovich Golitsyn
In 1893, a unique scientific collection was published, the Catalog of Earthquakes of the Russian Empire. The authors gathered extensive data, from chronicles to modern times, to identify the most seismically hazardous re…
Vlasenko Andrey Romanovich
The work on creating combines began in the 1830s. The best engineers worked on this task, and the first experimental combine was assembled by American inventors Moore and Haskell. However, their machine turned out to be …
Vladimir Kostенко
The life of Vladimir Kostенко was filled with a series of ups and downs, heroic deeds and bitter defeats. However, this did not break his spirit, and he remained a worthy citizen of his country. Kostensko was born in 188…
Roman Petrovich Tyrtov
Among Russian emigrants, there were many talented individuals, including scientists, dancers, screenwriters, singers, athletes, and designers. One such designer was Roman Petrovich Tyrtov, who became the creator of the u…
Vyacheslav Izmailovich Sreznevsky
Russian technical thought not only did not yield to foreign ones, but sometimes even surpassed them. A vivid example of this is the numerous inventions of Vyacheslav Izmailovich Sreznevsky. Although he was educated as a …
Makarov Pavel Vasilievich
In Soviet times, scouts were among the favorite characters of propaganda. Amazing legends were created around them, which often turned out to be fabrications upon closer examination. In 1969, the film "The Adjutant of Hi…
Alexander Nikolaevich Balakshin
In the early 20th century, butter was one of Russia's main export goods, valued for its delicate taste and high quality. Russian butter was cheaper than foreign counterparts and led the European market for a long time. T…
Ekaterina Mikhailovna Kuzmina
For many centuries, humanity has tried to find ways to conquer terrible diseases such as plague, smallpox, cholera, typhus, and leprosy. Because of this, other scientific research, such as in the field of healthy nutriti…