Simbirsk
Britishnoun
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At Simbirsk the wife of a school principal gave birth to Alexander Feodorovich Kerensky, a pale, sickly, bright-eyed child.
From Time Magazine Archive
As a boy growing up in Simbirsk, Lenin distinguished himself in Latin and Greek.
From Time Magazine Archive
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov was born 94 years ago in a comfortable frame house in the small, sleepy city of Simbirsk, deep in the Russian heartland.
From Time Magazine Archive
Among the ecclesiastical writers of this period, Ambrosius Protasof archbishop of Kazan and Simbirsk, and Philaret Drozdof archbishop of Moscow, are considered as the most eloquent.
From Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations by Therese Albertine Louise von Jacob Robinson
He was first employed as secretary to the governor of Simbirsk, and afterwards in the ministry of finance at St Petersburg.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
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