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RUTMAN
RUTMAN, Grigory Iosifovich (22.2.1929, Mestechko Streshino of Belorussian SSR – 21.6.2001, Sterlitamak), Chemical Technologist. D.Sci. (Chemical Sciences) (1983), Full Professor (1987). Merited Chemist of BASSR (1989), Inventor of the USSR (1976). Laureate of the USSR State Award (1978). Awarded with...
RUSSOJAPANESE WAR OF 1904—05
RUSSOJAPANESE WAR OF 1904—05, a war for the division of spheres of influence in the NE China and Korea. The Russian Army in the Far East included the 214th Mokshansky (Commander — Colonel P.P.Pobyvanets), 242nd Belebeyevsky (Colonel Vorobyov), 243rd Zlatoustovsky (Colonel Ogloblev), 282nd Chernoyarsky...
RUSSIAN-BASHKIR DICTIONAR
RUSSIAN-BASHKIR DICTIONARY (Uryssa‑bashkortsa huzlek). It was prepared by a group of linguists of the History, Language and Literature Institute under the editorship of Z.G.Uraksin. Contains over 60 thous. words of modern Russian literary language, the majority of which are the most common words, as...
RUSSIANS
RUSSIANS (self‑identified as Russians), people, the dominant population of Russia. There lived 1,432.9 thous. Russians in the RB in 2010. R. comprised more than half of the population of Beloretsk, Birsk, Blagoveshchensk, Ishimbay, Kumertau, Mezhgorye, and Salavat. In the rural areas R. mostly live...
HANDWRITTEN BOOK
HANDWRITTEN BOOK, a monument of book culture; a book or a sheet written by hand. The H.b., found in the territory of Bashkortostan, date back to the 16th — early 20th centuries; most of them are written in the Turki of the Ural‑Volga Region. Among the H.b. of religious content (the lists of Koran and...
CHIROPTERA
CHIROPTERA, an order of mammals. There are 18 known families with more than 900 species. There are 12 species of bats suborders in the RB. Their body length varies from 3.8 (common pipistrelle) to 7.5 cm (serotine bat). Their forelimbs are skinny wings. Lesser noctule inhabits the territory of the Bashkirsky...
RUDENKO, Sergey Ivanovich
RUDENKO, Sergey Ivanovich (29.1.1885, Harkov — 16.7.1969, Leningrad), an ethnographer, anthropologist, archaeologist, geogra‑pher, hydrologist. Dr.Sci (Technical Sciences, 1945), Full Professor (1919). Awarded the Badge of Honour (1954). Graduated from St. Petersburg University (1910). Since 1921, he...
RUBRUCK, William
RUBRUCK, William (between 1215 and 1220 – 1293), Flemish Traveller, Monk. Between 1253– 55 he headed a diplomatic mission sent by French King Louis IX to the Mongol Empire. The route he traveled went through the Ural steppes. Author of the book titled The Journey to the Oriental Countries, containing...
ROSHCHINSKY
ROSHCHINSKY, GUSP, state collective farm. A largest agricultural industry corporation in the RB. It was founded in 1979 as Spartak pig farm under the Bashkir Pig Industry Multicorporate Enterprise; since 1980 R. State Collective Farm; since 1995 R. State Agricultural Enterprise; since 1997 an affiliate...
ROSSIYA
ROSSIYA, ООО, a stud farm. Specializes in breeding and sale of pedigree cattle of black and white breed (since 2000), production and sale of milk, meat, food grain, elite seeds of grain and leguminous crops (since 2001). Located in Dyurtyulinsky Raion, the central farm is in Selo Starobaishevo. Founded...
RUSSIAN ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY
RUSSIAN ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY under the Central Muslim Spiritual Board, a private institution of higher education. Founded in 1999 in Ufa as the R.Fakhretdin Russian Islamic University on the basis of the R.Fakhretdin Madrassa, which was established in 1989. The University received its modern name and...
ROMANOV, Anatoly Aleksandrovich
ROMANOV, Anatoly Aleksandrovich (b.27.9.1948 in Derevnya Mikhaylovka of Belebeyevsky Raion of the BASSR), Colonel General (1995), Hero of the Russian Federation (1995). Awarded with the Order of the Red Star (1987), Order for Personal Courage (1993), Order for Military Services (1994, No.1). Graduated...
ROMANKEVICH, Vladimir Mikhaylovich
ROMANKEVICH, Vladimir Mikhaylovich (10.9.1889, Grodno – 6.11.1966, Ufa), Surgeon. Dr.Sci (Medical Sciences) (1963), Full Professor (1963). Merited Doctor of the BASSR (1957). Awarded with the Order of Lenin (1967). Graduated from the Kharkov University (1918). Since 1919 in Ufa: worked in surgical and...
ROCK MUSIC
ROCK MUSIC, a form of popular music. In Bashkortostan, R.m. started to develop in mid. 60s: many pop groups were created (Blacksmiths of Thunder, Elves, etc), most of them were student amateur groups from the Republican universities. The repertoire was composed of the pop songs by Soviet composers and...
ROZA VETROV UFA
ROZA VETROV UFA (Rose of the Winds), OOO. Founded in 2000 in Ufa as Roza Vetrov of Bashkortostan, since 2016 has its modern name. Main areas of activity are: development of ecological tourism in the South Urals (water sports/boating, mountain, horse‑riding and combined tours), the organization of children’s...
RYE
RYE, a plant genus of the Gramineae family. There are 4 species known (6—8, according to other data). Sowing R. and cultured R. (winter and spring forms) are being cultivated in the RB, mainly in pre‑Ural steppe zone, N, NE and S forest‑steppe zones. Sown in ordinary row and strip ways, the rate of...
NATIVITY OF JESUS CHRIST
NATIVITY OF JESUS CHRIST, one of the main Christian holidays in honour of the birth of Jesus Christ. Celebrated on January, 7th (December, 25th in the Julian calendar). Marks the end of a 40‑day fast. Religious services are held on the night of Nativity of Jesus Christ. The beginning of the Nativity...
THE VIRGIN MARY NATIVITY CATHEDRAL
THE VIRGIN MARY NATIVITY CATHEDRAL. Located in Ufa. In 1901– 09, it was built as a church and consecrated by Nathanael in honour of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. In 2011, it was designated a cathedral. A brick style cathedral, which was originally designed as a stone single‑domed church accompanied...
BASHKIR TRIBAL ORGANIZATION
BASHKIR TRIBAL ORGANIZATION, traditional structure of the Bashkir society, based on genealogical kinship. It was formed in the conditions of the prevailing seminomadic, cattle‑breeding economy and culture and was determined by customs, historical and cultural traditions. Historical documents, including...
THE NATIVE TONGUE, a poem. Written in 1957 by R.Y.Garipov
THE NATIVE TONGUE (Tugan tel), a poem. Written in 1957 by R.Y.Garipov. The epigraph to the work was taken from the lines of the verse The Mother Tongue by G.Tukay. The author’s underlying central ideological theme is seen in his reflections on the fate of the native language and thus, on the future...
