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Ivan Krylov Ivan Andreyevich Krylov () (February 13, 1769 - November 21, 1844) was the most famous Russian fabulist. Some of Krylov's earlier fables are loosely based on Aesop and Jean de La Fontaine, but later fables are his own creation.
Ivan Krypiakevych Ivan Krypiakevych (1886 - 1967) was a leading historian of western Ukraine. He was a specialist on Ukrainian history of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries, writing extensively on the social history of western Ukraine and the political history of the Ukrainian Cossacks, especially during the time of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky.
Ivan Kuchuhura Kucherenko Ivan Iovych Kuchuhura-Kucherenko () (July 7,1878—November 24, 1937 was a Ukrainian minstrel (kobzar) and one of the most talented kobzars of the early 20th century. For his artistry he was awarded the title "People's artist of Ukraine" in 1919 and later "People's Artist of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic" in 1926.
Ivan Kupala (musical project) Ivan Kupala is a Russian musical group comprising of Denis Fyodorov, Alexei Rumyantsev and Alexei Ivanov. The group mixes traditional Russian folk-songs with electronic sounds, producing a very unique blend of world music.
Ivan Kupala Day Ivan Kupala Day (Russian: Đван-ĐšŃпала; Ukrainian: Івана ĐšŃпала) is the day of summer solstice celebrated in Russia and Ukraine on 7 July in the Gregorian or New Style calendar, which is currently 24 June in the Julian or Old Style calendar still used by many of the Orthodox Churches.
Ivan Lacković Croata Ivan Lacković Croata is a Croatian artist and engraver who was born on January 1 1932 in the northern Croatian village of Batinske located in the valley of the Drava river. Since 1957, Lacković has made his home in the city of Zagreb.
Ivan Lebanov Ivan Lebanov was a Bulgarian skier who competed from the 1970's to 1985. He earned a bronze medal in the 30km event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, becoming the first Bulgarian to win a Winter Olympic medal.
Ivan Loveridge Bennett Ivan Loveridge Bennett (1919-1990) was the former President of New York University from 1980-1981 and a former dean of the NYU School of Medicine. Bennett was educated at Emory University where he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
Ivan Šarić Ivan Šarić (September 27, 1871 – July 6, 1960) was a Roman Catholic priest who became the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vrhbosna (Sarajevo) in 1922. A great clergyman and benefactor to the Bosnian Croats, because of his activities in World War II he became notorious among the Bosnian Serbs.
Ivan Martin Jirous Ivan Martin Jirous (born September 23 1944) is a Czech poet, best known for being the artistic director of the Czech psychedelic rock group The Plastic People of the Universe and later one of organizers of Czech underground during the Communist regime. He is also known more frequently as Magor, which can be roughly translated as "loony" or "blockhead" and is supposedly derived from "phantasmagoria.
Ivan Martos Ivan Petrovich Martos (Russian: Đван Петрович МартоŃ; 1754 near Poltava — 5 April, 1835, St Petersburg) was a Russian-Ukrainian sculptor and art teacher who helped awaken Russian interest in Neoclassical sculpture.
Ivan Matveyevich Vinogradov Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov (Đван Матвеевич Виноградов: September 14, 1891–March 20, 1983) was a Russian mathematician, who was one of the creators of modern analytic number theory, and also a dominant figure in mathematics in the USSR. He was born in the Velikiye Luki district, Pskov Oblast.
Ivan McFarlin Ivan McFarlin (born April 26, 1982 in Missouri City, Texas) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA for the Denver Nuggets. McFarlin was formerly a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, but was traded on December 19, 2006, along with NBA superstar Allen Iverson for two draft picks, Andre Miller and Joe Smith.
Ivan Meštrović Ivan Meštrović (August 15, 1883 – January 16, 1962) was a Croatian sculptor. He is renowned as possibly the greatest sculptor of religious subject matter since the Renaissance, the first person to have a one man show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Ivan Mihailov Ivan Mihailov (Bulgarian: Đван Михайлов), also known as Vancho or Vanche Mihailov (Bulgarian: Ванчо, Ванче Михайлов), (August 26, 1896, Novo Selo, present-day Republic of Macedonia – September 5, 1990, Rome, Italy) was a Bulgarian revolutionary, leader of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization after 1924.
Ivan Mikhailovich Viskovatyi Ivan Mikhailovich Viskovatiy (Viskovatov) (Đван Михайлович ВиŃковатый (ВиŃковатов) in Russian) (d. 25 July 1570, Moscow) was a Russian diplomat and head of the Posolsky Prikaz (foreign affairs office).
Ivan Mikulić Ivan Mikulić (born May 8, 1968 in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Croatian singer, most well known outside his country for having represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, singing "You Are The Only One". Mikulić has a large vocal range, which was demonstrated in his performance, and he has incorporated traditional Croatian and Herzegovinian elements in his music such as the ganga.
Ivan Milat Ivan Robert Marko Milat (born December 27, 1944 in Newcastle) is a serial killer who murdered several tourists and hitchhikers in the 1990s in New South Wales, Australia. The killings were dubbed the backpacker murders by the press at the time.
Ivan Mladina Ivan Mladina (born July 20, 1980 in Split) is a freestyle swimmer from Croatia, who made his Olympic debut for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was eliminated in the qualifying heats of the Men's 100m Butterfly, as well as in the 4x100m Freestyle Relay.
Ivan Moody Ivan Moody, British composer, was born in London in 1964, and studied composition with Brian Dennis at London University, William Brooks at York University and privately with John Tavener. He also studied Orthodox theology at the University of Joensuu, Finland.
Ivan Moscovich Ivan Moscovich is a designer of games, puzzles, toys and educational aids, and developing them commercially. He is the author of several books and is internationally recognised as one of most innovative inventors in the toy industry.
Ivan Mrkvička Ivan Mrkvička (-Czech, also Jan Václav Mrkvička; ) (23 April 1856 – 16 May 1938) was a Czech-born painter and an active contributor to the artistic life of newly-liberated Bulgaria in the late 19th and early 20th century. He is regarded as one of the founders of the modern Bulgarian fine art tradition.
Ivan Murrell Ivan Augustus (Peters) Murrell (April 24 1943 - October 8, 2006) was a backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Houston Colt .45's & Astros (1963-64, 1967-68), San Diego Padres (1969-72) and Atlanta Braves (1974).
Ivan Musatov Ivan Mikhailovich Musatov (Russian: Đван Михайлович ĐśŃŃатов; born February 14, 1976 in Soviet Estonia) is a member of the State Duma for the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia. He is a member of the Committee on National Security of the State Duma.
Ivan Neplyuyev Ivan Ivanovich Neplyuyev (15 November, 1693 – 22 November, 1773) was a Russian diplomat and administrator prominent in the service of Peter the Great and Catherine the Great. His memoirs were published posthumously and his statue may be seen in Orenburg, the city he founded.
Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub (Marshal) Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub (, June 8, 1920 - August 12, 1991) was a Soviet hero military aviator of Ukrainian descent. He was made a Hero of the Soviet Union on three occasions (February 4, 1944; August 19, 1944; August 18, 1945).
Ivan Nikolayevich Smirnov (musician) Ivan Nikolayevich Smirnov (Russian: Đван Николаевич Смирнов), born 9 September 1955 in Russia, is regarded as one of the greatest guitar players in Russia. He plays many different styles like fusion, folk, Russian folk, jazz, and flamenco. Smirnov lives in Russia and plays with musicians such as Michael Smirnov, Sergey Klevensky, Dmitry Safonov, and Alexei Kozlov.
Ivan Panin Ivan Nikolayevitsh Panin (12 December 1855 – 30 October 1942) was a Russian emigrant to the United States who achieved fame for claiming that the text of the Hebrew and Greek Bible contained numeric patterns.
Ivan Patzaichin Ivan Patzaichin (b. November 26, 1949) is a retired Romanian flatwater canoer who won seven Olympic medals, four gold and three silver, more than any other competitor in the history of the Canadian canoeing events.
Ivan Pedro de Martins Ivan Pedro de Martins (1914 - 2003) – A Portuguese born in Brazil – that’s the way Ivan Pedro de Martins, 86, defined himself. An economist, lawyer, journalist, writer and a rare survivor of those who directed the legendary Communist Coup Attempt of 1935.
Ivan Perestiani Ivan Nikolaevich Perestiani (also Ivane, ; ; — 14 May 1959) was a film director, script-writer and actor, People's Artist of the Georgian SSR (1949). He was an ethnic Greek, his original name being Giannis Nikolas Perestianis.
Ivan Petrof (explorer) Ivan Petrof was a special agent of the United States Tenth Census (1880) for Alaska. He traveled extensively in Alaska and then prepared the Report on the Population, Industries, and Resources of Alaska, which forms 189 pages of Volume VIII of the Tenth Census, published in 1884.
Ivan Petrovsky Ivan Georgievich Petrovsky, also Petrovskii () (January 18, 1901, Sevsk – January 15, 1973, Moscow) was a Russian mathematician in the field of partial differential equations. He greatly contributed to solution of Hilbert's 19-th and 16th problems.
Ivan Plyushch Ivan Stepanovych Plyushch (, born 1941) is a Ukrainian politician. He twice served as the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of Ukraine, from December 5, 1991 through May 11, 1994 and from February 1, 2000 through May 14, 2002.
Ivan Radoev Dramatic Theatre The Ivan Radoev Dramatic Theatre (, Dramatichen teatar ”Ivan Radoev”) is a theatre in Pleven, Bulgaria. Its edifice in the centre of the city was designed by an Austro-Hungarian architect and built 1893-1895.
Ivan Rebroff Ivan Rebroff (born 31 July 1931 on a Berlin train platform two month premature, exact birthname : Hans-Rolf Rippert) is a German singer with an extraordinary vocal range of four and a half octaves; this is in the soprano to bass registers.
Ivan Reitman Ivan Reitman (born October 27, 1946 in Komárno in Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) is a Slovakian-born, Canadian-raised film actor, producer, and director. He is most remembered for directing and producing a string of comedies, mostly in the 1980s and 1990s.
Ivan Ropet Ivan Petrovich Ropet (pseudonym of Ivan Nikolaevich Petrov, 1845–1908) was an architect widely regarded as the originator of the Russian Revival in architecture, which is sometimes called the Ropet Style after him. His work was hailed by Vladimir Stasov as "the future of our architecture".
Ivan Samoylovych Ivan Samoylovych (Ukrainian: Іван Самойлович) was the Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine from 1672 to 1687. His term in office was marked by further incorporation of the Cossack Hetmanate into the nascent Russian Empire and by fruitless attempts to win the Right-bank Ukraine from Poland.
Ivan Savvidi Ivan Ignatyevich Savvidi, (b. March 7, 1959 in Santa, Tsalksky Region, Georgia), is a Russian businessman of Greek Pontian descent who is interested in purchasing one of Greece's most popular sport clubs PAOK of Thessaloniki.
Ivan Sechenov Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov (; August 1, 1829, Tyoply Stan (now Sechenovo) near Simbirsk, Russia–November 2, 1905, Moscow), was a Russian physiologist, named by Ivan Pavlov as "The Father of Russian physiology". Sechenov authored major classic Reflexes of the Brain introducing electrophysiology and neurophysiology into laboratories and teaching of medicine.
Ivan Shamiakin Ivan Shamiakin (Belarusian: Іван Шамякін) (January 30, 1921 – October 14, 2004) — a Soviet Belarusian writer, he was perhaps one of the most prolific writers of the Soviet BSSR, writing in a socialist realist style and praising Soviet rule.
Ivan Shishkin Ivan Shishkin (Đван Đванович ШиŃкин, 1832–1898) was a Russian landscape painter. He studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture for 4 years, then attended the Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Arts from 1856 to 1860, graduating with the highest honors and a gold medal.
Ivan Shtyl Ivan Shtyl (Russian: Đван Штыль), born 1986 in Komsomolsk-na-Amure, is a Russian flatwater canoer. With partner Evgeny Ignatov he is the current (2006) world champion and world record-holder in the Canadian canoe C2 200m.
Ivan Shuvalov Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov (1 November, 1727 — 14 November, 1797) was called the Maecenas of the Russian Enlightenment and the first Russian Minister of Education. Russia's first theatre, university, and academy of arts were instituted with his active participation.
Ivan Schultz Ivan Schultz (born November 22, 1891 in Belmont, Manitoba; died March 5, 1974) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal-Progressive from 1930 to 1955, and was a prominent cabinet minister in the governments of John Bracken, Stuart Garson and Douglas Campbell.
Ivan Silayev Ivan Stepanovich Silayev (ĐваĚĐ˝ СтепаĚнович СилаĚев) (born on October 21, 1930 in Baktyzino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, USSR) is a Russian political figure. He served as the Prime Minister of Russia from June 15, 1990 to September 26, 1991 and was also the last Prime Minister of the Soviet Union from September 6, 1991 to December 25, 1991.
Ivan Sirko Ivan Sirko (Ukrainian: Іван Сірко)(born near 1610 died in 1680), Cossack military leader, Koshovyi Otaman of the Zaporozhian Host and author of the famous Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks that inspired a major painting by the 19th-century artist Ilya Repin.
Ivan Slavkov Ivan Slavkov () (born May 11, 1940) is a Bulgarian sports boss linked to the Communist-era nomenklatura. He served as President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC) between 1982 and 2005 and was a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) between 1987 and 2005.
Ivan Stambolić Ivan Stambolić (Đван Стамболић) (November 5, 1936 - August 25, 2000) was a Communist Party of Yugoslavia official and the President of Serbia in the 1980s who was later victim of an assassination.
Ivan Starov Ivan Yegorovich Starov () (1745–1808) was a Russian architect from St. Petersburg who devised the master plans for Yaroslavl, Voronezh, Pskov, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, and many other towns in Russia and Ukraine.
Ivan Stedman Ivan Cuthbert Stedman (born April 13, 1895 – died January 7, 1979) was an Australian freestyle and breaststroke swimmer of the 1920s, who won a silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. He was born in Oakleigh, a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria.
Ivan Stepanovich Yumashev Ivan Stepanovich Yumashev (Russian: Đван Степанович ЮмаŃев) (, Tbilisi - September 2, 1972, Leningrad) was a Soviet admiral (1943), Hero of the Soviet Union (September 14, 1945), and Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Naval Forces from January of 1947 to July of 1951.
Ivan the Fool (Cui) Ivan the Fool (ĐванŃŃка-Đ´Ńрачёк in Cyrillic; Ivanuška-duraÄŤok in transliteration) is an opera-fairytale for children in three tableaux, by CĂ©sar Cui, composed in 1913. The libretto was written by Nadezhda Nikolaevna Dolomanova, using Russian folk tales.
Ivan the Great Bell Tower The Ivan the Great Bell Tower is the tallest of the bell towers ringing the Moscow Kremlin complex, with a total height of 81 meters (266 feet). It was built for the Assumption, Archangel and Annunciation cathedrals, which do not have their own belfries, and is said to mark Moscow's precise geographic centre.
Ivan the Young Ivan Ivanovich (also known as Ioann Ioannovich and Ivan Molodoy) (Đван Đванович, Đоанн Đоаннович, Đван Молодой in Russian) (February 15, 1458 - March 6, 1490) was the eldest son and heir of Ivan III from his first marriage to Maria of Tver.
Ivan T. Sanderson Ivan Terrance Sanderson (January 30, 1911 – February 19, 1973) was a naturalist and writer born in Edinburgh, Scotland, who later became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Sanderson is remembered for his nature writing and his interest in paranormal events.
Ivan Tennant Memorial Award The Ivan Tennant Memorial Award is awarded annually to the top academic high school player in the Ontario Hockey League. It is named in honour of the late Ivan Tennant, a former education consultant for the Kitchener Rangers who worked to develop the academic standards for the entire league during twenty years of service.
Ivan Tcherepnin Ivan Tcherepnin (born February 5, 1943 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, died April 11, 1998 in Boston, USA) was an experimental, then later modernist/postmodernist, composer. He was born into a highly musical family, his father and grandfather, Alexander and Nikolai, being distinguished Russian composers, and his mother Ming a well-known pianist.
Ivan Tors Ivan Tors (born Budapest, Hungary June 12, 1916 - June 4, 1983) was in his life an animal trainer, playwright, screenwriter, radio writer and film and television producer. The multi-talented Tors wrote several plays in his native country before moving to the U.
Ivan Trubetskoy Ivan Yurievich Trubetskoy "Bolshoy" (Đван Юрьевич ТрŃбецкой in Russian) (18 June 1667 – 16 January 1750 Aleksandr Nevsky Monastery) was a Russian Field Marshal, known as "The Last Boyar".
Ivan Tsarevich Ivan Tsarevich (Russian: Đван Царевич or Đван-царевич - literally John the Prince) is one of the main heroes of Russian folklore, usually a positive hero, often engaged in a struggle with Koschei.
Ivan Turchaninov Ivan Vasilyevich Turchaninov, Russian Đван ВаŃильевич ТŃрчанинов (December 24, 1821 – June 18, 1901), better known by his Americanized name of John Basil Turchin, was a Union army brigadier general in the American Civil War.
Ivan Tyrrell Ivan Tyrrell is a writer and co-founder with Joe Griffin of the school of psychology known as the human givens approach and principal of MindFields College in the UK. He is Editorial Director of Human Givens Journal and a member of The Institute for Cultural Research.
Ivan Ulz Ivan Ulz was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 4, 1944. After writing and recording his first song, "A Letter to Hayley" (released as a 45 rpm single by Bruce Belland's LarBell label) in 1962, Ulz decided to pursue a songwriting career.
Ivan Utrobin Ivan Stepanovich Utrobin () (born March 10 1934) was a former Soviet cross-country skier who competed during the early 1960's, training at VSS Trud in Moscow Oblast. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10km relay at 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
Ivan Uzhevych Ivan Petrovych UZHEVYCH (Ukrainian Іван Ужевич [Ivan Uževyč], Belarusian Іван Ужэвіч [Ivan Užėvič], Polish Jan Użewicz; he himself wrote his name Іωаннъ Ужевичъ Словянинъ, Ioannes Usevicius Sclavonus, Ioannes Ugevicius Sclavonus, Jan Użewic; in the student register of Cracow University he is written Ioannes Petri Uzewicz) (*1610s, †after 1645), Ruthenian grammarian.
Ivan V of Russia Ivan V Alekseyevich (Russian: Đван V ĐлекŃеевич, — ) was a joint tsar of Russia (with his younger half-brother Peter I) who co-reigned between 1682 and 1696. He was the youngest son of Alexis I of Russia and Maria Miloslavskaya.
Ivan Valerievich Tkachenko Ivan Valerievich Tkachenko is the Minister of Health and Social Security in Transnistria. Like most other members of the PMR (Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, official name) cabinet, he a native-born Transnistrian.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre The Ivan Vazov National Theatre (, Naroden teatar „Ivan Vazov“) is Bulgaria's national theatre, as well as the oldest and most authoritative theatre in the country and one of the important landmarks of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is located in the centre of the city, with the facade facing the City Garden.
Ivan VĂŻshnegradsky Ivan Alexandrovich VĂŻshnegradsky (1893-1979, also Wyschnegradsky, Wyshnegradsky, Wischnegradsky, Vishnegradsky, or Wishnegradsky) was a Russian composer primarily known for his microtonal compositions, including the quarter tone scale, though he used scales of up to 71 divisions.
Ivan Vicelich Ivan Vicelich (born September 3, 1976 in Auckland) is a New Zealand soccer player, who currently plays as a midfielder for RKC Waalwijk in the Dutch Eredivisie. He's of Croat origin (parents are from southern Croatia).
Ivan VI of Russia Ivan VI of Russia (Đоанн Đнтонович), (August 23, 1740 - July 16, 1764), reigned as Emperor of Russia 1740 - 1741. He was born in Saint Petersburg to Prince Antony Ulrich of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg and the princess Anna Leopoldovna of Mecklenburg.
Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (Đван Владимирович МичŃрин in Russian) (–June 7, 1935), a Russian practitioner selectionist, Honorable Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1935), academician of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agriculture (1935).
Ivan Vutsov Ivan Vutsov () (born 14 December 1939) is famous football player born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. He was also a vice president of the Bulgarian Football Union and manager of the Bulgarian national team, Hajduk Split and PFC Levski Sofia where became famous for having 18 games in the European club competitions during his reign.
Ivan Vyhovsky Ivan Vyhovsky (Ukrainian: Іван ВиговŃький, Polish: Iwan Wyhowski) was a hetman (or otoman) of the Ukrainian Cossacks during three years (1657-59) of the Russo-Polish War (1654-1667). He was the successor to the famous hetman and rebel leader Bohdan Khmelnytsky (see Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks).
Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson (December 7, 1897/1898, Winnipeg, Manitoba-June 16, 1979, Silver Spring, Maryland) was a professional ice hockey player. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Johnson played the position of Defense for teams in the EHL, OHSHL, IHL, CHL, NHL, AHA, SCHL, WHL, WSRHL, USAHA, PCHL, and the NMHL hockey leagues.
Ivan Yates Ivan Yates (born October 23, 1959), was a senior Irish politician. He was elected as a Fine Gael TD representing the Wexford constituency in the 1981 general election and at each election until his retirement from politics in 2002.
Ivan Yefremov Ivan Antonovich (real patronymic Antipovich) Yefremov, sometimes spelled Ivan Antonovich Efremov (; April 22, 1907–October 5, 1972) was a Soviet paleontologist and science fiction author. He originated taphonomy, the study of dead organisms' fate.
Ivana (singer) Ivana (Đвана) is the stage name of Vania Todorova Kaludova (Ваня Тодорова КалŃдова), the most popular Bulgarian pop-folk singer in recent years (2000-present). She was born on January 31 in the Bulgarian sea town Aytos.
Ivana KneĹľević Ivana KneĹľević (Đвана Кнежевић) (born circa 1988) is a beauty queen from the city of Bar, Montenegro who is Miss Crna Gora 2006. Her ambition is to work in a humanitarian organization in addition of becoming a supermodel.
Ivana Kobilca Ivana Kobilca (December 20, 1861 - December 4, 1926) was a Slovene realist painter who lived, worked and studied in various European cities including Vienna, Sarajevo, Berlin, Paris and Munich. She was a member of Société Nationale des Beaux Arts in Paris.
Ivana Kubešová Ivana Kubešová, née Kleinová, then Walterová (born 26 May 1962 in Sumperk) is a retired middle distance runner who represented Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic. She won two medals at the European Indoor Championships as well as a silver medal at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
Ivana Trump Ivana Trump was born Ivana Marie ZelniÄŤkova in Gottwaldov (now ZlĂn), Czechoslovakia on February 20, 1949). She is a former Olympic athlete and fashion model noted for her marriage to mogul Donald Trump and celebrity brand.
Ivane Andronikashvili Prince Ivane Andronikashvili (Georgian: áá•ááśá” ááśá“á áťáśáá™áá¨á•áášá), also known as Knyaz Ivan Malkhazovich Andronnikov (Russian: Đван Малхазович Đндронников) (1798 – November 19, 1868) was a Georgian noble and general in the Imperial Russian service.
Ivane Javakhishvili Ivane Javakhishvili (; April 11, 1876 - November 18, 1940) was a Georgian historian and public benefactor, co-founder of the Tbilisi State University, one of founders of the modern scientific school of history of Georgia and the Caucasus, Academician (Full Member) of the Academy of Sciences of former Soviet Union (Russian Academy of Sciences now), Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor.
Ivane Kazbegi Ivane Kazbegi, also known by his Polish name Iwan Kazbek was a was a Polish-Georgian military officer. Serving in the rank of Colonel in the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Georgia during the short period of its independence following the World War I Following the Bolshevik occupation of his country, Kazbegi (along with thousands of other Georgian officers) migrated to Poland], where he received further training in the [[Higher War School.
Ivanec Ivanec is a town in northern Croatia, located southwest of Varaždin and east of Lepoglava, north of the mountain Ivanščica. The population of the municipality is 14,434, with 5,434 people in the town itself (census 2001).
Ivanhoe (opera) Ivanhoe is a romantic opera in three acts based on the novel by Sir Walter Scott, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Julian Sturgis. It premiered at the Royal English Opera House on January 31 1891 for a consecutive run of 155 performances, which was then – as it is now – unheard of for a grand opera.
Ivanhoe Cambridge A property management and development company formed from the merger of two former companies, Ivanhoe and Cambridge. it's retail presence is focused in Canada, but is expanding into the US, European and Asian Markets.
Ivanhoe Grammar School Ivanhoe Grammar School is a multi-campus independent school of Anglican Church of Australia in Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1915 as St James' Grammar School, and is a member of the Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria.
Ivanhoe Line The Ivanhoe Line was the name given to local passenger services operated on the Midland Main Line between Leicester and Loughborough between 1993, when three intermediate stations were re-opened, and June 2005, when the separate Leicester–Loughborough service was withdrawn. Intermediate stations on the route are now served by Central Trains' hourly Leicester - Nottingham (- Lincoln) trains.
Ivanka Trump Ivanka Marie Trump (born October 30, 1981 in New York City, New York) is an American fashion model and businesswoman, best known as the daughter of Ivana and Donald Trump and is currently Vice President of Real Estate Development at the Trump Organization.
Ivano Balić Ivano Balić (born April 1, 1979 in Split) is a Croatian team handball player. He is considered to be the best player in the world and was voted 5 times in a row most valuable player in major international competitions.
Ivano Bonetti Ivano Bonetti was born in Brescia, Italy on 1 August 1964. His father Aldo played for Brescia until the Second World War, brother Mario played for Atalanta and brother Dario played over 100 games for AS Roma and won two caps for Italy.
Ivanov Ivanov (Bulgarian, Russian: ĐваноĚв, sometimes the stress is on ĐваĚнов in Bulgarian if it is a middle name) or Ivanoff (masculine) or Ivanova (,; feminine) is one of the most popular surnames in Russia and Bulgaria. The surname derived from the first name Ivan (equivalent to John).
Ivanov reaction The Ivanov reaction is the chemical reaction of the dianions of aryl acetic acids (Ivanov reagents) with electrophiles, primarily carbonyl compounds or isocyanates. The reaction was named after the Bulgarian organic chemist, Dimitar Ivanov Popov, who discovered it.
Ivanovka Ivanovka () is an estate near Tambov, Russia, which used to be the summer residence of the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff in the period between 1890 and 1917 (until his emigration). Many of Rachmaninoff's masterpieces were created there.
Ivanovo (Serbia) Ivanovo (Serbian: Ivanovo or Đваново; Hungarian: Sándoregyháza; Bulgarian: Đваново; German: Alexanderkirchen or Iwanowo) is a village located in the PanÄŤevo municipality, in the South Banat District of Serbia.
Ivanpah Dry Lake Ivanpah Dry Lake is located near Primm, Nevada, near the border of California in the Ivanpah Valley next to Interstate 15. The lake lies almost entirely within California, and covers an area of approximately 35 square miles.
Ivan Krypiakevych Ivan Krypiakevych (1886 - 1967) was a leading historian of western Ukraine. He was a specialist on Ukrainian history of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries, writing extensively on the social history of western Ukraine and the political history of the Ukrainian Cossacks, especially during the time of Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky.
Ivan Kuchuhura Kucherenko Ivan Iovych Kuchuhura-Kucherenko () (July 7,1878—November 24, 1937 was a Ukrainian minstrel (kobzar) and one of the most talented kobzars of the early 20th century. For his artistry he was awarded the title "People's artist of Ukraine" in 1919 and later "People's Artist of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic" in 1926.
Ivan Kupala (musical project) Ivan Kupala is a Russian musical group comprising of Denis Fyodorov, Alexei Rumyantsev and Alexei Ivanov. The group mixes traditional Russian folk-songs with electronic sounds, producing a very unique blend of world music.
Ivan Kupala Day Ivan Kupala Day (Russian: Đван-ĐšŃпала; Ukrainian: Івана ĐšŃпала) is the day of summer solstice celebrated in Russia and Ukraine on 7 July in the Gregorian or New Style calendar, which is currently 24 June in the Julian or Old Style calendar still used by many of the Orthodox Churches.
Ivan Lacković Croata Ivan Lacković Croata is a Croatian artist and engraver who was born on January 1 1932 in the northern Croatian village of Batinske located in the valley of the Drava river. Since 1957, Lacković has made his home in the city of Zagreb.
Ivan Lebanov Ivan Lebanov was a Bulgarian skier who competed from the 1970's to 1985. He earned a bronze medal in the 30km event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, becoming the first Bulgarian to win a Winter Olympic medal.
Ivan Loveridge Bennett Ivan Loveridge Bennett (1919-1990) was the former President of New York University from 1980-1981 and a former dean of the NYU School of Medicine. Bennett was educated at Emory University where he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
Ivan Šarić Ivan Šarić (September 27, 1871 – July 6, 1960) was a Roman Catholic priest who became the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vrhbosna (Sarajevo) in 1922. A great clergyman and benefactor to the Bosnian Croats, because of his activities in World War II he became notorious among the Bosnian Serbs.
Ivan Martin Jirous Ivan Martin Jirous (born September 23 1944) is a Czech poet, best known for being the artistic director of the Czech psychedelic rock group The Plastic People of the Universe and later one of organizers of Czech underground during the Communist regime. He is also known more frequently as Magor, which can be roughly translated as "loony" or "blockhead" and is supposedly derived from "phantasmagoria.
Ivan Martos Ivan Petrovich Martos (Russian: Đван Петрович МартоŃ; 1754 near Poltava — 5 April, 1835, St Petersburg) was a Russian-Ukrainian sculptor and art teacher who helped awaken Russian interest in Neoclassical sculpture.
Ivan Matveyevich Vinogradov Ivan Matveevich Vinogradov (Đван Матвеевич Виноградов: September 14, 1891–March 20, 1983) was a Russian mathematician, who was one of the creators of modern analytic number theory, and also a dominant figure in mathematics in the USSR. He was born in the Velikiye Luki district, Pskov Oblast.
Ivan McFarlin Ivan McFarlin (born April 26, 1982 in Missouri City, Texas) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA for the Denver Nuggets. McFarlin was formerly a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, but was traded on December 19, 2006, along with NBA superstar Allen Iverson for two draft picks, Andre Miller and Joe Smith.
Ivan Meštrović Ivan Meštrović (August 15, 1883 – January 16, 1962) was a Croatian sculptor. He is renowned as possibly the greatest sculptor of religious subject matter since the Renaissance, the first person to have a one man show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Ivan Mihailov Ivan Mihailov (Bulgarian: Đван Михайлов), also known as Vancho or Vanche Mihailov (Bulgarian: Ванчо, Ванче Михайлов), (August 26, 1896, Novo Selo, present-day Republic of Macedonia – September 5, 1990, Rome, Italy) was a Bulgarian revolutionary, leader of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization after 1924.
Ivan Mikhailovich Viskovatyi Ivan Mikhailovich Viskovatiy (Viskovatov) (Đван Михайлович ВиŃковатый (ВиŃковатов) in Russian) (d. 25 July 1570, Moscow) was a Russian diplomat and head of the Posolsky Prikaz (foreign affairs office).
Ivan Mikulić Ivan Mikulić (born May 8, 1968 in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Croatian singer, most well known outside his country for having represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004, singing "You Are The Only One". Mikulić has a large vocal range, which was demonstrated in his performance, and he has incorporated traditional Croatian and Herzegovinian elements in his music such as the ganga.
Ivan Milat Ivan Robert Marko Milat (born December 27, 1944 in Newcastle) is a serial killer who murdered several tourists and hitchhikers in the 1990s in New South Wales, Australia. The killings were dubbed the backpacker murders by the press at the time.
Ivan Mladina Ivan Mladina (born July 20, 1980 in Split) is a freestyle swimmer from Croatia, who made his Olympic debut for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was eliminated in the qualifying heats of the Men's 100m Butterfly, as well as in the 4x100m Freestyle Relay.
Ivan Moody Ivan Moody, British composer, was born in London in 1964, and studied composition with Brian Dennis at London University, William Brooks at York University and privately with John Tavener. He also studied Orthodox theology at the University of Joensuu, Finland.
Ivan Moscovich Ivan Moscovich is a designer of games, puzzles, toys and educational aids, and developing them commercially. He is the author of several books and is internationally recognised as one of most innovative inventors in the toy industry.
Ivan Mrkvička Ivan Mrkvička (-Czech, also Jan Václav Mrkvička; ) (23 April 1856 – 16 May 1938) was a Czech-born painter and an active contributor to the artistic life of newly-liberated Bulgaria in the late 19th and early 20th century. He is regarded as one of the founders of the modern Bulgarian fine art tradition.
Ivan Murrell Ivan Augustus (Peters) Murrell (April 24 1943 - October 8, 2006) was a backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Houston Colt .45's & Astros (1963-64, 1967-68), San Diego Padres (1969-72) and Atlanta Braves (1974).
Ivan Musatov Ivan Mikhailovich Musatov (Russian: Đван Михайлович ĐśŃŃатов; born February 14, 1976 in Soviet Estonia) is a member of the State Duma for the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia. He is a member of the Committee on National Security of the State Duma.
Ivan Neplyuyev Ivan Ivanovich Neplyuyev (15 November, 1693 – 22 November, 1773) was a Russian diplomat and administrator prominent in the service of Peter the Great and Catherine the Great. His memoirs were published posthumously and his statue may be seen in Orenburg, the city he founded.
Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub (Marshal) Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub (, June 8, 1920 - August 12, 1991) was a Soviet hero military aviator of Ukrainian descent. He was made a Hero of the Soviet Union on three occasions (February 4, 1944; August 19, 1944; August 18, 1945).
Ivan Nikolayevich Smirnov (musician) Ivan Nikolayevich Smirnov (Russian: Đван Николаевич Смирнов), born 9 September 1955 in Russia, is regarded as one of the greatest guitar players in Russia. He plays many different styles like fusion, folk, Russian folk, jazz, and flamenco. Smirnov lives in Russia and plays with musicians such as Michael Smirnov, Sergey Klevensky, Dmitry Safonov, and Alexei Kozlov.
Ivan Panin Ivan Nikolayevitsh Panin (12 December 1855 – 30 October 1942) was a Russian emigrant to the United States who achieved fame for claiming that the text of the Hebrew and Greek Bible contained numeric patterns.
Ivan Patzaichin Ivan Patzaichin (b. November 26, 1949) is a retired Romanian flatwater canoer who won seven Olympic medals, four gold and three silver, more than any other competitor in the history of the Canadian canoeing events.
Ivan Pedro de Martins Ivan Pedro de Martins (1914 - 2003) – A Portuguese born in Brazil – that’s the way Ivan Pedro de Martins, 86, defined himself. An economist, lawyer, journalist, writer and a rare survivor of those who directed the legendary Communist Coup Attempt of 1935.
Ivan Perestiani Ivan Nikolaevich Perestiani (also Ivane, ; ; — 14 May 1959) was a film director, script-writer and actor, People's Artist of the Georgian SSR (1949). He was an ethnic Greek, his original name being Giannis Nikolas Perestianis.
Ivan Petrof (explorer) Ivan Petrof was a special agent of the United States Tenth Census (1880) for Alaska. He traveled extensively in Alaska and then prepared the Report on the Population, Industries, and Resources of Alaska, which forms 189 pages of Volume VIII of the Tenth Census, published in 1884.
Ivan Petrovsky Ivan Georgievich Petrovsky, also Petrovskii () (January 18, 1901, Sevsk – January 15, 1973, Moscow) was a Russian mathematician in the field of partial differential equations. He greatly contributed to solution of Hilbert's 19-th and 16th problems.
Ivan Plyushch Ivan Stepanovych Plyushch (, born 1941) is a Ukrainian politician. He twice served as the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of Ukraine, from December 5, 1991 through May 11, 1994 and from February 1, 2000 through May 14, 2002.
Ivan Radoev Dramatic Theatre The Ivan Radoev Dramatic Theatre (, Dramatichen teatar ”Ivan Radoev”) is a theatre in Pleven, Bulgaria. Its edifice in the centre of the city was designed by an Austro-Hungarian architect and built 1893-1895.
Ivan Rebroff Ivan Rebroff (born 31 July 1931 on a Berlin train platform two month premature, exact birthname : Hans-Rolf Rippert) is a German singer with an extraordinary vocal range of four and a half octaves; this is in the soprano to bass registers.
Ivan Reitman Ivan Reitman (born October 27, 1946 in Komárno in Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) is a Slovakian-born, Canadian-raised film actor, producer, and director. He is most remembered for directing and producing a string of comedies, mostly in the 1980s and 1990s.
Ivan Ropet Ivan Petrovich Ropet (pseudonym of Ivan Nikolaevich Petrov, 1845–1908) was an architect widely regarded as the originator of the Russian Revival in architecture, which is sometimes called the Ropet Style after him. His work was hailed by Vladimir Stasov as "the future of our architecture".
Ivan Samoylovych Ivan Samoylovych (Ukrainian: Іван Самойлович) was the Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine from 1672 to 1687. His term in office was marked by further incorporation of the Cossack Hetmanate into the nascent Russian Empire and by fruitless attempts to win the Right-bank Ukraine from Poland.
Ivan Savvidi Ivan Ignatyevich Savvidi, (b. March 7, 1959 in Santa, Tsalksky Region, Georgia), is a Russian businessman of Greek Pontian descent who is interested in purchasing one of Greece's most popular sport clubs PAOK of Thessaloniki.
Ivan Sechenov Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov (; August 1, 1829, Tyoply Stan (now Sechenovo) near Simbirsk, Russia–November 2, 1905, Moscow), was a Russian physiologist, named by Ivan Pavlov as "The Father of Russian physiology". Sechenov authored major classic Reflexes of the Brain introducing electrophysiology and neurophysiology into laboratories and teaching of medicine.
Ivan Shamiakin Ivan Shamiakin (Belarusian: Іван Шамякін) (January 30, 1921 – October 14, 2004) — a Soviet Belarusian writer, he was perhaps one of the most prolific writers of the Soviet BSSR, writing in a socialist realist style and praising Soviet rule.
Ivan Shishkin Ivan Shishkin (Đван Đванович ШиŃкин, 1832–1898) was a Russian landscape painter. He studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture for 4 years, then attended the Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Arts from 1856 to 1860, graduating with the highest honors and a gold medal.
Ivan Shtyl Ivan Shtyl (Russian: Đван Штыль), born 1986 in Komsomolsk-na-Amure, is a Russian flatwater canoer. With partner Evgeny Ignatov he is the current (2006) world champion and world record-holder in the Canadian canoe C2 200m.
Ivan Shuvalov Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov (1 November, 1727 — 14 November, 1797) was called the Maecenas of the Russian Enlightenment and the first Russian Minister of Education. Russia's first theatre, university, and academy of arts were instituted with his active participation.
Ivan Schultz Ivan Schultz (born November 22, 1891 in Belmont, Manitoba; died March 5, 1974) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal-Progressive from 1930 to 1955, and was a prominent cabinet minister in the governments of John Bracken, Stuart Garson and Douglas Campbell.
Ivan Silayev Ivan Stepanovich Silayev (ĐваĚĐ˝ СтепаĚнович СилаĚев) (born on October 21, 1930 in Baktyzino, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, USSR) is a Russian political figure. He served as the Prime Minister of Russia from June 15, 1990 to September 26, 1991 and was also the last Prime Minister of the Soviet Union from September 6, 1991 to December 25, 1991.
Ivan Sirko Ivan Sirko (Ukrainian: Іван Сірко)(born near 1610 died in 1680), Cossack military leader, Koshovyi Otaman of the Zaporozhian Host and author of the famous Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks that inspired a major painting by the 19th-century artist Ilya Repin.
Ivan Slavkov Ivan Slavkov () (born May 11, 1940) is a Bulgarian sports boss linked to the Communist-era nomenklatura. He served as President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee (BOC) between 1982 and 2005 and was a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) between 1987 and 2005.
Ivan Stambolić Ivan Stambolić (Đван Стамболић) (November 5, 1936 - August 25, 2000) was a Communist Party of Yugoslavia official and the President of Serbia in the 1980s who was later victim of an assassination.
Ivan Starov Ivan Yegorovich Starov () (1745–1808) was a Russian architect from St. Petersburg who devised the master plans for Yaroslavl, Voronezh, Pskov, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, and many other towns in Russia and Ukraine.
Ivan Stedman Ivan Cuthbert Stedman (born April 13, 1895 – died January 7, 1979) was an Australian freestyle and breaststroke swimmer of the 1920s, who won a silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. He was born in Oakleigh, a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria.
Ivan Stepanovich Yumashev Ivan Stepanovich Yumashev (Russian: Đван Степанович ЮмаŃев) (, Tbilisi - September 2, 1972, Leningrad) was a Soviet admiral (1943), Hero of the Soviet Union (September 14, 1945), and Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Naval Forces from January of 1947 to July of 1951.
Ivan the Fool (Cui) Ivan the Fool (ĐванŃŃка-Đ´Ńрачёк in Cyrillic; Ivanuška-duraÄŤok in transliteration) is an opera-fairytale for children in three tableaux, by CĂ©sar Cui, composed in 1913. The libretto was written by Nadezhda Nikolaevna Dolomanova, using Russian folk tales.
Ivan the Great Bell Tower The Ivan the Great Bell Tower is the tallest of the bell towers ringing the Moscow Kremlin complex, with a total height of 81 meters (266 feet). It was built for the Assumption, Archangel and Annunciation cathedrals, which do not have their own belfries, and is said to mark Moscow's precise geographic centre.
Ivan the Young Ivan Ivanovich (also known as Ioann Ioannovich and Ivan Molodoy) (Đван Đванович, Đоанн Đоаннович, Đван Молодой in Russian) (February 15, 1458 - March 6, 1490) was the eldest son and heir of Ivan III from his first marriage to Maria of Tver.
Ivan T. Sanderson Ivan Terrance Sanderson (January 30, 1911 – February 19, 1973) was a naturalist and writer born in Edinburgh, Scotland, who later became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Sanderson is remembered for his nature writing and his interest in paranormal events.
Ivan Tennant Memorial Award The Ivan Tennant Memorial Award is awarded annually to the top academic high school player in the Ontario Hockey League. It is named in honour of the late Ivan Tennant, a former education consultant for the Kitchener Rangers who worked to develop the academic standards for the entire league during twenty years of service.
Ivan Tcherepnin Ivan Tcherepnin (born February 5, 1943 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, died April 11, 1998 in Boston, USA) was an experimental, then later modernist/postmodernist, composer. He was born into a highly musical family, his father and grandfather, Alexander and Nikolai, being distinguished Russian composers, and his mother Ming a well-known pianist.
Ivan Tors Ivan Tors (born Budapest, Hungary June 12, 1916 - June 4, 1983) was in his life an animal trainer, playwright, screenwriter, radio writer and film and television producer. The multi-talented Tors wrote several plays in his native country before moving to the U.
Ivan Trubetskoy Ivan Yurievich Trubetskoy "Bolshoy" (Đван Юрьевич ТрŃбецкой in Russian) (18 June 1667 – 16 January 1750 Aleksandr Nevsky Monastery) was a Russian Field Marshal, known as "The Last Boyar".
Ivan Tsarevich Ivan Tsarevich (Russian: Đван Царевич or Đван-царевич - literally John the Prince) is one of the main heroes of Russian folklore, usually a positive hero, often engaged in a struggle with Koschei.
Ivan Turchaninov Ivan Vasilyevich Turchaninov, Russian Đван ВаŃильевич ТŃрчанинов (December 24, 1821 – June 18, 1901), better known by his Americanized name of John Basil Turchin, was a Union army brigadier general in the American Civil War.
Ivan Tyrrell Ivan Tyrrell is a writer and co-founder with Joe Griffin of the school of psychology known as the human givens approach and principal of MindFields College in the UK. He is Editorial Director of Human Givens Journal and a member of The Institute for Cultural Research.
Ivan Ulz Ivan Ulz was born in Los Angeles, CA on May 4, 1944. After writing and recording his first song, "A Letter to Hayley" (released as a 45 rpm single by Bruce Belland's LarBell label) in 1962, Ulz decided to pursue a songwriting career.
Ivan Utrobin Ivan Stepanovich Utrobin () (born March 10 1934) was a former Soviet cross-country skier who competed during the early 1960's, training at VSS Trud in Moscow Oblast. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10km relay at 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
Ivan Uzhevych Ivan Petrovych UZHEVYCH (Ukrainian Іван Ужевич [Ivan Uževyč], Belarusian Іван Ужэвіч [Ivan Užėvič], Polish Jan Użewicz; he himself wrote his name Іωаннъ Ужевичъ Словянинъ, Ioannes Usevicius Sclavonus, Ioannes Ugevicius Sclavonus, Jan Użewic; in the student register of Cracow University he is written Ioannes Petri Uzewicz) (*1610s, †after 1645), Ruthenian grammarian.
Ivan V of Russia Ivan V Alekseyevich (Russian: Đван V ĐлекŃеевич, — ) was a joint tsar of Russia (with his younger half-brother Peter I) who co-reigned between 1682 and 1696. He was the youngest son of Alexis I of Russia and Maria Miloslavskaya.
Ivan Valerievich Tkachenko Ivan Valerievich Tkachenko is the Minister of Health and Social Security in Transnistria. Like most other members of the PMR (Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, official name) cabinet, he a native-born Transnistrian.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre The Ivan Vazov National Theatre (, Naroden teatar „Ivan Vazov“) is Bulgaria's national theatre, as well as the oldest and most authoritative theatre in the country and one of the important landmarks of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is located in the centre of the city, with the facade facing the City Garden.
Ivan VĂŻshnegradsky Ivan Alexandrovich VĂŻshnegradsky (1893-1979, also Wyschnegradsky, Wyshnegradsky, Wischnegradsky, Vishnegradsky, or Wishnegradsky) was a Russian composer primarily known for his microtonal compositions, including the quarter tone scale, though he used scales of up to 71 divisions.
Ivan Vicelich Ivan Vicelich (born September 3, 1976 in Auckland) is a New Zealand soccer player, who currently plays as a midfielder for RKC Waalwijk in the Dutch Eredivisie. He's of Croat origin (parents are from southern Croatia).
Ivan VI of Russia Ivan VI of Russia (Đоанн Đнтонович), (August 23, 1740 - July 16, 1764), reigned as Emperor of Russia 1740 - 1741. He was born in Saint Petersburg to Prince Antony Ulrich of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg and the princess Anna Leopoldovna of Mecklenburg.
Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin (Đван Владимирович МичŃрин in Russian) (–June 7, 1935), a Russian practitioner selectionist, Honorable Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1935), academician of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agriculture (1935).
Ivan Vutsov Ivan Vutsov () (born 14 December 1939) is famous football player born in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. He was also a vice president of the Bulgarian Football Union and manager of the Bulgarian national team, Hajduk Split and PFC Levski Sofia where became famous for having 18 games in the European club competitions during his reign.
Ivan Vyhovsky Ivan Vyhovsky (Ukrainian: Іван ВиговŃький, Polish: Iwan Wyhowski) was a hetman (or otoman) of the Ukrainian Cossacks during three years (1657-59) of the Russo-Polish War (1654-1667). He was the successor to the famous hetman and rebel leader Bohdan Khmelnytsky (see Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks).
Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson Ivan Wilfred 'Ching' Johnson (December 7, 1897/1898, Winnipeg, Manitoba-June 16, 1979, Silver Spring, Maryland) was a professional ice hockey player. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Johnson played the position of Defense for teams in the EHL, OHSHL, IHL, CHL, NHL, AHA, SCHL, WHL, WSRHL, USAHA, PCHL, and the NMHL hockey leagues.
Ivan Yates Ivan Yates (born October 23, 1959), was a senior Irish politician. He was elected as a Fine Gael TD representing the Wexford constituency in the 1981 general election and at each election until his retirement from politics in 2002.
Ivan Yefremov Ivan Antonovich (real patronymic Antipovich) Yefremov, sometimes spelled Ivan Antonovich Efremov (; April 22, 1907–October 5, 1972) was a Soviet paleontologist and science fiction author. He originated taphonomy, the study of dead organisms' fate.
Ivana (singer) Ivana (Đвана) is the stage name of Vania Todorova Kaludova (Ваня Тодорова КалŃдова), the most popular Bulgarian pop-folk singer in recent years (2000-present). She was born on January 31 in the Bulgarian sea town Aytos.
Ivana KneĹľević Ivana KneĹľević (Đвана Кнежевић) (born circa 1988) is a beauty queen from the city of Bar, Montenegro who is Miss Crna Gora 2006. Her ambition is to work in a humanitarian organization in addition of becoming a supermodel.
Ivana Kobilca Ivana Kobilca (December 20, 1861 - December 4, 1926) was a Slovene realist painter who lived, worked and studied in various European cities including Vienna, Sarajevo, Berlin, Paris and Munich. She was a member of Société Nationale des Beaux Arts in Paris.
Ivana Kubešová Ivana Kubešová, née Kleinová, then Walterová (born 26 May 1962 in Sumperk) is a retired middle distance runner who represented Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic. She won two medals at the European Indoor Championships as well as a silver medal at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
Ivana Trump Ivana Trump was born Ivana Marie ZelniÄŤkova in Gottwaldov (now ZlĂn), Czechoslovakia on February 20, 1949). She is a former Olympic athlete and fashion model noted for her marriage to mogul Donald Trump and celebrity brand.
Ivane Andronikashvili Prince Ivane Andronikashvili (Georgian: áá•ááśá” ááśá“á áťáśáá™áá¨á•áášá), also known as Knyaz Ivan Malkhazovich Andronnikov (Russian: Đван Малхазович Đндронников) (1798 – November 19, 1868) was a Georgian noble and general in the Imperial Russian service.
Ivane Javakhishvili Ivane Javakhishvili (; April 11, 1876 - November 18, 1940) was a Georgian historian and public benefactor, co-founder of the Tbilisi State University, one of founders of the modern scientific school of history of Georgia and the Caucasus, Academician (Full Member) of the Academy of Sciences of former Soviet Union (Russian Academy of Sciences now), Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor.
Ivane Kazbegi Ivane Kazbegi, also known by his Polish name Iwan Kazbek was a was a Polish-Georgian military officer. Serving in the rank of Colonel in the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Georgia during the short period of its independence following the World War I Following the Bolshevik occupation of his country, Kazbegi (along with thousands of other Georgian officers) migrated to Poland], where he received further training in the [[Higher War School.
Ivanec Ivanec is a town in northern Croatia, located southwest of Varaždin and east of Lepoglava, north of the mountain Ivanščica. The population of the municipality is 14,434, with 5,434 people in the town itself (census 2001).
Ivanhoe (opera) Ivanhoe is a romantic opera in three acts based on the novel by Sir Walter Scott, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by Julian Sturgis. It premiered at the Royal English Opera House on January 31 1891 for a consecutive run of 155 performances, which was then – as it is now – unheard of for a grand opera.
Ivanhoe Cambridge A property management and development company formed from the merger of two former companies, Ivanhoe and Cambridge. it's retail presence is focused in Canada, but is expanding into the US, European and Asian Markets.
Ivanhoe Grammar School Ivanhoe Grammar School is a multi-campus independent school of Anglican Church of Australia in Victoria, Australia. It was founded in 1915 as St James' Grammar School, and is a member of the Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria.
Ivanhoe Line The Ivanhoe Line was the name given to local passenger services operated on the Midland Main Line between Leicester and Loughborough between 1993, when three intermediate stations were re-opened, and June 2005, when the separate Leicester–Loughborough service was withdrawn. Intermediate stations on the route are now served by Central Trains' hourly Leicester - Nottingham (- Lincoln) trains.
Ivanka Trump Ivanka Marie Trump (born October 30, 1981 in New York City, New York) is an American fashion model and businesswoman, best known as the daughter of Ivana and Donald Trump and is currently Vice President of Real Estate Development at the Trump Organization.
Ivano Balić Ivano Balić (born April 1, 1979 in Split) is a Croatian team handball player. He is considered to be the best player in the world and was voted 5 times in a row most valuable player in major international competitions.
Ivano Bonetti Ivano Bonetti was born in Brescia, Italy on 1 August 1964. His father Aldo played for Brescia until the Second World War, brother Mario played for Atalanta and brother Dario played over 100 games for AS Roma and won two caps for Italy.
Ivanov Ivanov (Bulgarian, Russian: ĐваноĚв, sometimes the stress is on ĐваĚнов in Bulgarian if it is a middle name) or Ivanoff (masculine) or Ivanova (,; feminine) is one of the most popular surnames in Russia and Bulgaria. The surname derived from the first name Ivan (equivalent to John).
Ivanov reaction The Ivanov reaction is the chemical reaction of the dianions of aryl acetic acids (Ivanov reagents) with electrophiles, primarily carbonyl compounds or isocyanates. The reaction was named after the Bulgarian organic chemist, Dimitar Ivanov Popov, who discovered it.
Ivanovka Ivanovka () is an estate near Tambov, Russia, which used to be the summer residence of the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff in the period between 1890 and 1917 (until his emigration). Many of Rachmaninoff's masterpieces were created there.
Ivanovo (Serbia) Ivanovo (Serbian: Ivanovo or Đваново; Hungarian: Sándoregyháza; Bulgarian: Đваново; German: Alexanderkirchen or Iwanowo) is a village located in the PanÄŤevo municipality, in the South Banat District of Serbia.
Ivanpah Dry Lake Ivanpah Dry Lake is located near Primm, Nevada, near the border of California in the Ivanpah Valley next to Interstate 15. The lake lies almost entirely within California, and covers an area of approximately 35 square miles.
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