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Eduard Ioganson was born on December 18, 1894, in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire.
Aleksandr Chakovsky was born on August 26, 1913, in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire.
Fyodor Kurikhin was born on December 27, 1880, in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia].
Halina Czengery was born on May 5, 1919, in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia].
Wiktor Weinbaum was born on December 14, 1915, in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia].
The movement of the headquarters of the Russian Empire to St. Petersburg allowed that city to become a forward capital. This led to economic and strategic growth of the city.
foward capital
Tsar Peter the Great built St. Petersburg from scratch on land taken from the Swedes. Even before it was completed, Peter moved his court from Moscow to St. Petersburg making it the capital of the Russian Empire until after the 1917 October Revolution.
St Petersburg was build by the Russian Emperor Peter the Great at 1703 and was for over 200 years the capital of the Empire until 1918 after the Russian Revolution of 1917.
It became a forward capital.
Because Peter I built the city, and it was more like a European city, so Peter made a capital out of his creation.
The headquarters of the Russian government is the Kremlin, fortress, in Moscow.
St. Petersburg is a Russian city and the people there speak Russian.
St Petersburg and Kaliningrad
Moscow and St Petersburg
was symbolic of a new period in Russian political and economic history, whose chief architect was V. I. Lenin
St Petersburg