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- The city was founded as Khlynov in 1181 by traders from Novgorod and became the centre of the “Vyatka Lands,” settled by Russians in the 14th to the 15th century.
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Kirov became an Old Bolshevik and personal friend to Joseph Stalin, rising through the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ranks to become head of the party in Leningrad and a member of the Politburo.
Sergei Kirov (born March 27 [March 15, Old Style], 1886, Urzhum, Vyatka province, Russia—died December 1, 1934, Leningrad [now St. Petersburg]) was a Russian Communist leader whose assassination marked the beginning of the Great Purge in the Soviet Union (1934–38).
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Kirov’s personality, because of his charisma and circumstances of his biography, became one of the symbols of Leningrad and the time. Kirov (his real name was Kostrikov) was born 15 (27) in March 1886 in the city of Urzhum, Vyatka province (now the Kirov region) in the middle-class family.
Aug 28, 2024 · Kirov, city and administrative centre of Kirov oblast (region), western Russia, on the Vyatka River. The city was founded as Khlynov in 1181 by traders from Novgorod and became the centre of the “Vyatka Lands,” settled by Russians in the 14th to the 15th century. In 1489 it was captured by Moscow.
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After gaining his degree in engineering, Kirov moved to Tomsk, a city in Siberia, where he became a Marxist and joined the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP) in 1904. Revolutionary. Kirov was a participant in the 1905 Russian Revolution and was arrested, joining with the Bolsheviks soon after his release from prison. In 1906, he was ...
May 29, 2018 · KIROV, SERGEI MIRONOVICH (1886–1934), Leningrad Party secretary and Politburo member. Born in 1886 as Sergei Mironovich Kostrikov in Urzhum, in the northern Russian province of Viatka, Kirov was abandoned by his father and left orphaned by his mother.
Kirov, Kirov Oblast. For other places with the same name, see Kirov. Kirov (Russian: Киров, IPA: [ˈkʲirəf] ⓘ), formerly known as Vyatka (Russian: Вя́тка, IPA: [ [ˈvʲatka]]) until 1934 and as Khlynov (Хлы́нов) from 1457 to 1780, [ 3 ][ 2 ] is the largest city and administrative center of Kirov Oblast, Russia.
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