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ZELENAYA ROSCHA
ZELENAYA ROSCHA, a balneoclimatic health resort. Located in Ufa on the right bank of the Ufa River. Opened in 1936 as a centre for treatment of cardiovascular, pulmonary, nervous, gastrointestinal and musculoskeletal systems, skin and gynecological diseases. The primary natural remedies used are the...
ZELINSKY Roman Fedorovich
ZELINSKY Roman Fedorovich (25.8. 1935—4.8.2013), folklorist, composer, musicologist. Doctor of Art History (2006). His research pa pers are devoted to folk instrumental music of the Bashkirs, tunes, as well as the musical culture of the Finno-Ugric peoples, including the Mari, Mordovians, and Udmurts....
ZEMFIRA
ZEMFIRA (born Zemfira Talgatovna Ramazanova; b.26.8.1976 in Ufa), Singer, Musician, Songwriter. Laureate of the Award named after Sh.Babich (2000). Graduated from the Ufa School of Arts (1996). Since late 1990s, she has lived and worked in Moscow. The organizer and soloist of rock band Zemfira (Ufa,...
ZEMSTVO
ZEMSTVO, a system of all class local self government, created during the Zemstvo Reform of 1864. Administrative bodies of Z. — gub. and uyezd zemstvo assemblies, executive bodies — gub. and uyezd zemstvo upravas (administrations).
In Ufa Gub. Z. were established in 1875. According to the results of...
ZEOLITES
ZEOLITES, aluminosilicates of general formula Mex/n[AlxSiyO2(x+y)]*zH2O (where Me – metal, n – the phase of its oxidation, x – the number of aluminum atoms, y – of silicon atoms, z – of water molecules). White, colourless and transparent, rarely reddish and greenish crystals from several cm to microns...
ZHALOVANNYYE GRAMOTY
ZHALOVANNYYE GRAMOTY (Letters of Bestowal), documents on the granting of certain rights or privileges to individuals and social groups, issued by Russia’s supreme authority during the period of 12–19th century. In the first Zh.G., which were conferred on the Bashkirs during the accession of Bashkortostan...
ZHERNAKOV, Vladimir Sergeyevich
ZHERNAKOV, Vladimir Sergeyevich (b.8.8.1944 in Davlekanovo), Mechanical Engineer. Associate Member of the AS RB (2012), Dr. of Engineering (1992), Full Professor (1993). Merited Scientist of the RF (1999), Merited Machine Builder of the RB (1992), Merited Worker of Higher Vocational Education of the...
ZHURAVLYOV, Daniil Arsentyevich
ZHURAVLYOV, Daniil Arsentyevich (12.12.1900, Derevnya Tanalykovo of Orsky Uyezd of Orenburg Gub., now Baymak, — 16.9.1974, Moscow), Military Leader. Colonel General of Artillery (1944). Participant of the Civil and the Great Patriotic wars. Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1945), Order of the Red Flag...
ZIANCHURINSKY RAION
ZIANCHURINSKY RAION, located on the S of the RB. Established on August 20, 1930. Territory — 3,342 km2. Adm. centre — Selo Isyangulovo, which is located 337 km S of Ufa and 54 km SE of the Tyulgan Railway Station (Orenburg Obl.). Population — 25.3 thous. people (2017).
In 2018, the area of agricultural...
ZILAIRSKY RAION
ZILAIRSKY RAION, located on the S of the RB. Established on August 20, 1930. Abolished on February 1, 1963, and became part of Khaybullinsky Raion. Newly established on November 4, 1965. Territory — 5,774 km2. Adm. centre — Selo Zilair, which is located 415 km SE of Ufa and 120 km SW of the Sibay Railway...
ZILIM
ZILIM, landscape natural park of local value of area 38.1 thous. ha in the territory of Gafuriysky Raion. It was organized in order to preserve the unique natural complexes, rare animal and plant species, and to organize recreation and tourism (2005). In the territory of the W.R. there are 68 caves,...
ZILIM
ZILIM (in translation from Bashkir — ice lead, rivulet), Elem, a river, a right tributary of the Belaya River. Length — 215 km, basin area — 3,280 km2. The basin relief is represented by low mountains, the territory is dismembered by the valleys of multiple tributaries, karst is developed. Landscapes...
ZILMERDAK
ZILMERDAK (in translation from Bashkir, literally — mountain, flutters, flickers), a ridge. It is extended meridionally from the latitude of the mouth of the Zigaza River to the Inzer River in Beloretsky Raion. Length — 70 km, width — 4—9 km, abs.alt. — 909 m. In the relief, there are rocky and smoothed...
ZIMIN, Mikhail Sergeyevich
ZIMIN, Mikhail Sergeyevich (b.1.5.1983 in Zlatoust), Athlete. Merited Master of Sports (swimming) of Russia (2012). Awarded with the Order of Friendship (2012). A trainee of the Specialised Children and Youth Sports School of the Olympic Reserve No.18 (Ufa; Coach – I.L.Tveryakov). Champion of the 100...
ZIRAKH
ZIRAKH, Apollony Aleksandrovich (1855, Buzuluk – 20.11.1919, Ufa), Photographer. Since 1872, he served at the state and administrative institutions of the Samara Gub.; since 1893 at the office of the Construction Directorate of West Siberian Railway; since 1896 – at the Ufa Zemstvo Administration of...
ZLOBIN, Stepan Pavlovich
ZLOBIN, Stepan Pavlovich (11.11.1903 in Moscow — 15.9.1965, ibid.), Writer. Between 1924–27, Z. was exiled in Ufa, where he taught at secondary schools and worked as a statistician in the State Planning Committee of the BASSR. Between 1946— 47, Z. returned to Ufa. He wrote: Buyan Island (1948), Stepan...
ZLOTSKY, Semyon Solomonovich
ZLOTSKY, Semyon Solomonovich (b.10.11.1946 in Odessa), Chemical Technologist. Associate Member of the AS RB (2009), D.Sci. (Chemical Sciences) (1977), Full Professor (1982). Merited Master of Sciences of the RB (2008), Merited Inventor of the BASSR (1989). Laureate of the RB State Award in Science and...
ZORIN, Vladimir Viktorovich
ZORIN, Vladimir Viktorovich (b.26.1. 1953 in Ufa), Organic Chemist. Associate Member of the AS RB (1995), D.Sci. (Chemical Sciences) (1984), Full Professor (1987). Merited Master of Sciences of the RF (1998), Merited Educationalist of the Higher Professional Education System of the RF (2003). Laureate...
ZOROASTRIANISM
ZOROASTRIANISM is a religion spread in ancient times and early middle ages in Cen tral Asia, Iran, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan and number of other countries of the Middle East. The founder was the prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra). Avesta is the holy book. According to Z., the creators of the world were...
ZUBAIROV, Amin (Abdulla) Fakhretdinovich
ZUBAIROV, Amin (Abdulla) Fakhretdinovich [18.3.1891, Derevnya Ishly of Sterlitamaksky Uyezd of Ufa Gub. (Aurgazinsky Raion of the RB) — 23.5.1963, Ufa], Actor. People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1949) and BASSR (1935). Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1949), Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1944, 1955)....