Novgorod Governorate (rus)

Novgorod Governorate

Novgorod Governorate ranks 3,055th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Wertheim am Main, Andong, and Woodford, London. Memorable people born in Novgorod Governorate include Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay, Nikolai Amosov, and Maria Bochkareva. Memorable people who died in Novgorod Governorate include Gavrila Derzhavin, and Andrei Ryabushkin. Novgorod Governorate has been the birth place of many psychologists, and philosophers and the death place of many writers, and painters. Novgorod Governorate is located in Russia.

Novgorod Governorate was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) of the Russian Empire and the Russian SFSR, which existed from 1727 to 1776 and from 1796 to 1927. Its administrative center was in the city of Novgorod. The governorate was located in the northwest of the European part of the Russian Empire. Read more on Wikipedia