Archive: March 11th, 2016
On 11th March, 1914, (although it was still the 26th February according to the Julian Calendar in use throughout Russia at that time), at the age of 87, Pyotr Semenov Tianshanski passed away in St. Petersburg from pneumonia. He is famous for a number of things – but the epithet Tianshanky, (which Tsar Nicholas II […]
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