Yaroslavl (rus)

Yaroslavl

Yaroslavl ranks 668th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pula, Santa Barbara, California, and Saint-Étienne. Memorable people born in Yaroslavl include Aleksandr Lyapunov, Sergei Lyapunov, and Duke Peter of Oldenburg. Memorable people who died in Yaroslavl include Pavol Demitra, Stefan Liv, and Kārlis Skrastiņš. Yaroslavl has been the birth place of many hockey players, and politicians and the death place of many hockey players, and politicians. Yaroslavl is located in Russia.

Yaroslavl is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located 250 kilometers (160 mi) northeast of Moscow. The historic part of the city is a World Heritage Site, and is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl rivers. It is part of the Golden Ring, a group of historic cities northeast of Moscow that have played an important role in Russian history. Population: 577,279 (2021 Census); 591,486 (2010 Census); 613,088 (2002 Census); 632,991 (1989 Soviet census). Read more on Wikipedia