People on Moldova's street signs

Stephen the Great

109 Stephen III, better known as Stephen the Great, was Voivode of Moldavia from 1457 until his death. He was one of the most prominent rulers of late medieval Eastern Europe, noted for his long reign,...

Mihai Eminescu

65 Mihai Eminescu was a Romanian Romantic poet, novelist, and journalist from Moldavia, generally regarded as the most famous and influential Romanian poet. Eminescu was an active member of the Junimea...

Vladimir Lenin

61 Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He was the first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until his death...

Ion Creangă

39 Ion Creangă was a Moldavian, later Romanian writer, raconteur and schoolteacher. A main figure in 19th-century Romanian literature, he is best known for his Childhood Memories volume, his novellas...

Vasile Alecsandri

28 Vasile Alecsandri was a Romanian patriot, poet, dramatist, politician and diplomat. He was one of the key figures during the 1848 revolutions in Moldavia and Wallachia. He fought for the unification...

Dimitrie Cantemir

26 Dimitrie or Demetrius Cantemir, also known by other spellings, was a Moldavian prince, statesman, and man of letters. He twice served as voivode of Moldavia. During his second term, he allied his...

Yuri Gagarin

26 Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who, aboard the first successful crewed spaceflight, became the first person to journey into outer space. Travelling on Vostok 1, Gagarin...

Alexander the Good

25 Alexander I, commonly known as Alexander the Good was Voivode of Moldavia between 1400 and 1432. He was the son of Roman I and succeeded Iuga to the throne. As ruler he initiated a series of reforms...

Mikhail Frunze

25 Mikhail Vasilyevich Frunze was a Soviet revolutionary, politician, army officer and military theorist.

Alexei Mateevici

24 Alexei Mateevici was one of the most prominent Romanian poets in Bessarabia.                       

Alexander Pushkin

22 Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet, as well as the founder of modern Russian...

Decebalus

21 Decebalus, sometimes referred to as Diurpaneus, was the last Dacian king. He is known for fighting three wars, with varying success, against the Roman Empire under two emperors. After raiding south...

Nicolae Testemițanu

18 Nicolae Testemițanu was a Moldovan and Soviet surgeon, hygienist, and politician.                   

Michael the Brave

17 Michael the Brave, born as Mihai Pătrașcu, was the Prince of Wallachia, Prince of Moldavia (1600) and de facto ruler of Transylvania (1599–1600). He is considered one of Romania's greatest national...

Sergey Lazo

16 Sergey Georgiyevich Lazo was a Russian nobleman, officer of the Imperial Russian Army, and Bolshevik leader in the October 1917 Revolution in the Russian Far East.

Miron Costin

15 Miron Costin was a political figure and chronicler from Moldavia. His main work, Letopiseţul Ţărâi Moldovei [de la Aron Vodă încoace] was meant to extend Grigore Ureche's narrative, covering events...

Vasile Lupu

14 Lupu Coci, known as Vasile Lupu, was the voivode of Moldavia between 1634 and 1653. He was of Albanian and Greek origin. Lupu had secured the Moldavian throne in 1634 after a series of complicated...

Ion Soltîs

14 Ion Soltîs a fost un militar sovietic, participant al celui de-Al Doilea Război Mondial și Erou al Uniunii Sovietice. A fost distins printr-un decret al prezidiului Sovietului Suprem al URSS din 10...

Maxim Gorky

13 Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, popularly known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer and proponent of socialism. He was nominated five times for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Before his...

Boris Glavan

13 Boris Glavan a fost un partizan sovietic moldovean, participant activ al mișcării clandestine în timpul celui de-Al Doilea Război Mondial. A fost membru al organizației clandestine antifasciste...

Constantin Stamati

13 Constantin Stamati was a Romanian/Moldovan writer and translator. Born in the Principality of Moldavia, he settled in Chișinău, Bessarabia after the 1812 partition of Moldavia at the end of the...

Alecu Donici

13 Alecu Donici was a Moldavian, later Romanian poet and translator.                                   

Burebista

11 Burebista was the king of the Getae and Dacian tribes from 82/61 BC to 45/44 BC. He was the first king who successfully unified the tribes of the Dacian kingdom, which comprised the area located...

Alexander Matrosov

11 Alexander Matveyevich Matrosov was a Soviet infantry soldier during the Second World War, posthumously awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union reportedly for blocking a German machine-gun...

Ivan Michurin (biologist)

11 Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin was a Russian practitioner of selection to produce new types of crop plants, Honorable Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, and academician of the Lenin All-Union...

Mihail Sadoveanu

10 Mihail Sadoveanu was a Romanian novelist, short story writer, journalist and political figure, who twice served as acting head of state for the communist republic. One of the most prolific...

Veronica Micle

10 Veronica Micle was an Austrian Empire-born Romanian poet, whose work was influenced by Romanticism. She is best known for her love affair with the poet Mihai Eminescu, one of the most important...

Grigory Kotovsky

10 Grigory Ivanovich Kotovsky was a Soviet military officer and political activist, and participant in the Russian Civil War. He made a career from being a gangster and bank robber to eventually...

Doina Aldea-Teodorovici

10 Doina Aldea-Teodorovici a fost o cântăreață din Republica Moldova. A fost căsătorită cu Ion Aldea-Teodorovici, cu care a format un duet, începând din 1981.

Mikhail Lermontov

10 Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov was a Russian Romantic writer, poet and painter, sometimes called "the poet of the Caucasus", the most important Russian poet after Alexander Pushkin's death in 1837 and...

Grigore Vieru

9 Grigore Vieru was a Moldovan poet, writer and unionist advocate, known for his poems and books for children. His poetry is characterized by vivid natural scenery, patriotism, as well as a venerated...

Mircea the Elder

9 Mircea the Elder was the Voivode of Wallachia from 1386 until his death in 1418. He was the son of Radu I of Wallachia and brother of Dan I of Wallachia, after whose death he inherited the throne.

Grigore Ureche

9 Grigore Ureche was a Moldavian chronicler who wrote on Moldavian history in his Letopisețul Țării Moldovei, covering the period from 1359 to 1594.

Varlaam Moțoc

9 Varlaam Moțoc was the Metropolitan of Moldavia (1632-1653). He edited the Romanian Book of Learning in 1643.

Sergei Kirov

9 Sergei Mironovich Kirov was a Russian and Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary. Kirov was an early revolutionary in the Russian Empire and a member of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian...

Vasily Chapayev

9 Vasily Ivanovich Chapayev was a Russian soldier and Red Army commander during the Russian Civil War.

Valery Chkalov

9 Valery Pavlovich Chkalov was a Russian and Soviet test pilot awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union (1936).

Ion Neculce

9 Ion Neculce (1672–1745) was a Moldovan chronicler. His main work, Letopisețul Țărâi Moldovei [de la Dabija Vodă până la a doua domnie a lui Constantin Mavrocordat] was meant to extend Miron Costin's...

Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu

9 Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu was a Romanian writer and philologist who pioneered many branches of Romanian philology and history.

Gheorghe Asachi

8 Gheorghe Asachi was a Romanian prose writer, poet, painter, historian, dramatist, engineer, border maker, and translator. An Enlightenment-educated polymath and polyglot, he was one of the most...

Constantin Negruzzi

8 Constantin Negruzzi was a Romanian poet, novelist, translator, playwright, and politician.         

Trajan

8 Trajan was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117, remembered as the second of the Five Good Emperors of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty. He was a philanthropic ruler and a successful soldier-emperor who...

Barbu Lăutaru

8 Barbu Lăutaru a fost un cântăreț și cobzar român, de etnie romă.                                   

Petru Zadnipru

8 Petru Zadnipru a fost poet din RSS Moldovenească.                                                   

Taras Shevchenko

8 Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko was a Ukrainian poet, writer, artist, public and political figure, folklorist, and ethnographer. He wrote poetry in Ukrainian and prose in Russian.

Karl Marx

8 Karl Marx was a German philosopher, social and political theorist, economist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. He is best-known for the 1848 pamphlet The Communist Manifesto, and his...

Petru Rareș

8 Petru Rareș or Petru IV was twice voivode of Moldavia from 20 January 1527 to 18 September 1538 and from 19 February 1541 to 3 September 1546. He was an illegitimate child born to Stephen the Great....

Toma Ciorbă

8 Toma Ciorbă was a Romanian physician and hospital director.                                         

Tudor Vladimirescu

7 Tudor Vladimirescu was a Romanian revolutionary hero, the leader of the Wallachian uprising of 1821 and of the Pandur militia. He is also known as Tudor din Vladimiri or, occasionally, as Domnul...

Alexey Shchusev

7 Alexey Victorovich Shchusev was a Russian and Soviet architect who was successful during three consecutive epochs of Russian architecture – Art Nouveau, Constructivism, and Stalinist architecture,...

Dosoftei

7 Dimitrie Barilă, better known under his monastical name Dosoftei, was a Moldavian Metropolitan, scholar, poet and translator.

Alecu Russo

7 Alecu Russo was a Romanian writer, literary critic and publicist.                                   

Mihail Kogălniceanu

7 Mihail Kogălniceanu was a Romanian liberal statesman, lawyer, historian and publicist; he became Prime Minister of Romania on October 11, 1863, after the 1859 union of the Danubian Principalities...

Alexander Suvorov

7 Count Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov-Rymniksky, Prince of Italy was a Russian general and military theorist in the service of the Russian Empire.

Eugen Doga

7 Eugen Doga was a Moldovan composer. He made significant contributions to various forms of music during his career.

Leo Tolstoy

7 Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors of all time.

George Coșbuc

7 George Coșbuc was a Romanian poet, translator, teacher, and journalist, best remembered for his verses describing, praising and eulogizing rural life, its many travails but also its occasions for...

Igor Vieru

7 Igor Vieru was a painter from Moldova. The artist's home, in Cernoleuca has become a museum, where visitors can get acquainted with Igor Vieru's art. High School of Fine Arts "Igor Vieru" in Chişinău...

Yakov Sverdlov

7 Yakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet politician. A key Bolshevik organizer of the October Revolution of 1917, Sverdlov served as chairman of the Secretariat of the...

Felix Dzerzhinsky

7 Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky, nicknamed Iron Felix, was a Soviet revolutionary and politician of Polish origin. From 1917 until his death in 1926, he led the first three Soviet secret police...

Valeriu Cupcea

7 Valeriu Cupcea a fost un actor sovietic moldovean de teatru și film și regizor de teatru.           

Constantin Stere

7 Constantin G. Stere or Constantin Sterea was a Romanian writer, jurist, politician, ideologue of the Poporanist trend, and, in March 1906, co-founder of the literary magazine Viața Românească. One of...

Vlad the Impaler

6 Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler or Vlad Dracula, was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death. He was regarded as a Christian hero in Romania due to his opposition to...

Nikolai Gogol

6 Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol was a Russian novelist, short-story writer, and playwright of Ukrainian origin.

Vladimir Mayakovsky

6 Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky was a Russian poet, playwright, artist, and actor. During his early, pre-Revolution period leading into 1917, Mayakovsky became renowned as a prominent figure of the...

Alexandru Marinescu

6 Alexandru Marinescu a fost un zoolog, oceanolog, istoric al științelor și muzeolog român.           

Dragoș, Voivode of Moldavia

6 Dragoș, also known as Dragoș Vodă or Dragoș the Founder, was the first voivode of Moldavia, who reigned in the middle of the 14th century, according to the earliest Moldavian chronicles. The same...

Nicolae Iorga

5 Nicolae Iorga was a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, albanologist, poet and playwright. Co-founder of the Democratic Nationalist Party (PND), he served as a member of...

Kliment Voroshilov

5 Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov, popularly known as Klim Voroshilov, was a prominent Soviet military officer and politician during the Stalin era (1924–1953). He was one of the original five Marshals...

Saint Nicholas

5 Saint Nicholas of Myra, also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Patara in Anatolia during the time of the Roman Empire. Because of the...

John III the Terrible

5 John III the Terrible, also John III the Brave was Voivode of Moldavia between February 1572 and June 1574. Dimitrie Cantemir mentions him under the name John the Armenian.

Mikhail Lomonosov

5 Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Among his discoveries were the atmosphere of Venus...

Грибов, Николай Степанович

5 Николай Степанович Грибов — тракторист, ценой собственной жизни спасший хлебное поле совхоза «Щербаковский» от пожара.

Petro Mohyla

5 Petro Mohyla or Peter Mogila was the Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Rus' in the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in the Eastern Orthodox Church from 1633 to 1646.

Ciprian Porumbescu

5 Ciprian Porumbescu was a Romanian composer born in Șipotele Sucevei in Bucovina. He was among the most celebrated Romanian composers of his time; his popular works include Crai nou, Song of the...

Georgi Dimitrov

5 Georgi Dimitrov Mihaylov, also known as Georgiy Mihaylovich Dimitrov, was a Bulgarian communist politician and revolutionary who served as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian...

Nikolai Spathari

4 Nikolai Spathari, also known as Nicolae Milescu and Nicolae Milescu Spătaru, or Spătarul Milescu-Cârnu, was a Moldavian-born writer, diplomat and traveler, who lived and worked in the Tsardom of...

Ivan Pavlov

4 Ivan Petrovich Pavlov was a Russian and Soviet experimental neurologist and physiologist known for his discovery of classical conditioning through his experiments with dogs. Pavlov also conducted...

Matei Basarab

4 Matei Basarab was the voivode (prince) of Wallachia from 1632 to 1654.                             

Alexandru Lăpușneanu

4 Alexandru IV Lăpușneanu was ruler of Moldavia between September 1552 and 18 November 1561 and then October 1564 to 5 May 1568. He was the son of Bogdan III the One-Eyed. His wife and consort was...

Saint George

4 Saint George, also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to holy tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army. Of Cappadocian Greek...

Liviu Deleanu

4 Liviu Deleanu was a Moldovan and Romanian poet and playwright, a doyen of postwar Moldovan literature.

Maria Drăgan

4 Maria Drăgan a fost o interpretă sovietică moldoveană de muzică populară.                           

Valerian Kuybyshev

4 Valerian Vladimirovich Kuybyshev was a Russian revolutionary, Red Army officer, and prominent Soviet politician.

Vladimir Komarov

4 Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov was a Soviet test pilot, aerospace engineer, and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1, the first spaceflight to carry more than one crew member. He became...

Alexandru Plămădeală

4 Alexandru Plamădeală was a Moldovan sculptor. He was the artist responsible for the creation of the Stephen the Great Monument in Chișinău (1927).

Ștefan Neaga

4 Ștefan Neaga was a Moldovan and Soviet composer. He was the son of the Moldovan "Lăutar" folk musician Timofei Neaga.

Vasile Stroescu

4 Vasile Vasilievici Stroescu, also known as Vasile de Stroesco, Basile Stroesco, or Vasile Stroiescu, was a Bessarabian and Romanian politician, landowner, and philanthropist. One of the proponents...

Michael (archangel)

4 Michael, also called Archangel Michael or Michael the Taxiarch, is an archangel and the warrior of God in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam while additionally being a saint in Christianity. The...

Tamara Ciobanu

4 Tamara Ciobanu a fost o cântăreață de operă și muzică populară din RSS Moldovenească.               

Ivan Turgenev

3 Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West.

Nicolae Dimo

3 Nicolae Dimo a fost un specialist moldovean în domeniul pedologiei și eroziunii solului, care a fost ales ca membru titular al Academiei de Științe Agricole a URSS.

Alexandru Hâjdeu

3 Alexandru Hâjdeu or Alexander Faddeevich Hizhdeu was a Romanian writer who lived in Bessarabia, now Moldova. He was the father of Romanian writer and philologist Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu. Alexandru...

Eugen Coca

3 Eugen Coca was a Moldovan violinist and composer.                                                   

Meșterul Manole

3 In Romanian mythology, Meșterul Manole was the chief architect of the Curtea de Argeș Monastery in Wallachia. The myth of the cathedral's construction is expressed in the folk poem Monastirea...

Hristo Botev

3 Hristo Botev, born Hristo Botyov Petkov, was a Bulgarian revolutionary and poet. Botev is considered by Bulgarians to be a symbolic historical figure and national hero. His poetry is a prime example...

Pavlik Morozov

3 Pavel Trofimovich Morozov, better known by the diminutive Pavlik, was a Soviet youth praised by the Soviet press as a martyr. Evidence has emerged since the dissolution of the Soviet Union of the...

Nicolae Bălcescu

3 Nicolae Bălcescu was a Romanian Wallachian soldier, historian, journalist, and leader of the 1848 Wallachian Revolution.

Ion Vatamanu

3 Ion Vatamanu was a chemist, writer, and politician from Moldova. He served as member of the Parliament of Moldova (1990–1994) and chairman of the Committee on Culture of the Parliament of Moldova.

Elena Alistar

3 Elena Alistar-Romanescu was a Bessarabian physician and politician who was part of Sfatul Țării from Bessarabia.

Liviu Damian

3 Liviu Damian was a Romanian essayist, journalist, poet, and translator from the Republic of Moldova, active in the 1960s.

Ion Luca Caragiale

3 Ion Luca Caragiale, commonly referred to as I. L. Caragiale, was a Romanian playwright, short story writer, poet, theater manager, political commentator and journalist. Leaving behind an important...

Maria Cebotari

3 Maria Cebotari was a Bessarabian-born Romanian lyric coloratura soprano who made her career in Germany. She was widely known as a soprano by the mid 1930s, in particular for her wide range of...

Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya

3 Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya was a Soviet partisan. She was executed after acts of sabotage against the invading armies of Nazi Germany. After stories emerged of her defiance towards her...

Nikolay Pirogov

3 Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov was a Russian scientist, medical doctor, pedagogue, public figure, and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1847), one of the most widely recognized...

Bohdan Khmelnytsky

3 Zynoviy Bohdan Mykhailovych Khmelnytsky of the Abdank coat of arms was a Ruthenian nobleman and military commander of Zaporozhian Cossacks as Hetman of the Zaporozhian Host, which was then under the...

Fyodor Tolbukhin

3 Fyodor Ivanovich Tolbukhin was a Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union. He is regarded as one of the finest Soviet generals of World War II.

Ion Druță

3 Ion Druță, also known as Ion Drutse, was a Moldovan writer, poet, playwright and literary historian. He was an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.

Emil Loteanu

3 Emil Loteanu was a Moldovan and Soviet film director born in what is now Republic of Moldova. He moved to Bucharest and Moscow in his early life. His best known films are Lăutarii, Gypsies Are Found...

Vasily Dokuchaev

2 Vasily Vasilyevich Dokuchaev was a Russian geologist and geographer who is credited with laying the foundations of soil science. The Ukrainian city of Dokuchaievsk is named after him.

Alexander Bernardazzi

2 Aleksander Osipovich Bernardazzi was a Russian architect best known for his work in Odessa and Chişinău.

Ion Pelivan

2 Ion Gheorghe Pelivan was a Romanian politician.                                                     

Nadia Russo

2 Nadia (Nadejda) Russo-Bossie was a Russian White émigré and Romanian military aviator during World War II. She was a member of the White Squadron, a team of female aviators who flew medical aircraft...

Dumitru Caraciobanu

2 Dumitru Caraciobanu a fost un actor de teatru și film din RSS Moldovenească.                       

Мадан, Георге

2 Георге Мадан — молдавский и румынский писатель, журналист, редактор, актёр. Выдающийся деятель румынской культуры Бессарабии.

Octavian Goga

2 Octavian Goga was a Romanian far-right politician, poet, playwright, journalist, and translator. Octavian Goga was the first fascist Prime Minister of Romania.

Mihalcea Hîncu

2 Mihalcea Hîncu a fost un boier moldovean.                                                           

Victor Crăsescu

2 Victor Crăsescu or Crăsescu-Basarabeanu, born Victor Crasiuc, was an Imperial Russian-born Romanian physician, left-wing activist, and prose writer. He was originally from the Bessarabia Governorate,...

Ion Inculeț

2 Ion Inculeț was a Bessarabian and Romanian politician. He served as President of the Country Council of the Moldavian Democratic Republic, Minister of the Interior of Romania, and, from 1918, a full...

Gurie Grosu

2 Gurie Grosu was a Bessarabian priest and the first holder of the Basarabian Metropolitan Church after 100 years of Russian occupation. His Christian name was Gheorghe, and he took the name of Gurie...

Vasily Zhukovsky

2 Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky was the foremost Russian poet of the 1810s and a leading figure in Russian literature in the first half of the 19th century. He held a high position at the Romanov court...

Alexandru Cosmescu

2 Alexandru Cosmescu a fost antologist, dramaturg, poet, prozator, redactor de carte, scriitor, traducător și ziarist român basarabean, membru al Uniunii Scriitorilor din Republica Moldova.

Toma Alimoș

2 Toma Alimoș este un personaj mitologic din istoria românilor, personaj central în „Balada lui Toma Alimoș”, culeasă de Vasile Alecsandri și publicată în 1850 în revista Bucovina, considerată a fi...

Aron Pumnul

2 Aron Pumnul was a Romanian philologist and teacher as well as a national and revolutionary activist in Transylvania and later in Bukovina.

Iona Yakir

2 Iona Emmanuilovich Yakir was a Red Army commander and one of the world's major military reformers between World War I and World War II. He was an early and major military victim of the Great Purge,...

Gavriil Musicescu

2 Gavriil Musicescu was a Romanian composer, conductor and musicologist, father of the pianist and musical pedagogue Florica Musicescu.

Elijah

2 Elijah or Elias was a prophet and miracle worker who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Ahab, according to the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible.

Andrew the Apostle

2 Andrew the Apostle was an apostle of Jesus. According to the New Testament, he was a fisherman and one of the Twelve Apostles chosen by Jesus.

Mihai Volontir

2 Mihai Volontir was a Soviet and Moldovan actor. People's Artist of the USSR (1984).                 

Zamfir Arbore

2 Zamfir Constantin Arbore was a Bukovinian-born Romanian political activist originally active in the Russian Empire, also known for his work as an amateur historian, geographer and ethnographer....

Andrei Lupan

2 Andrei Lupan was a Soviet and Moldovan writer, poet, politician, and chairman of Moldovan Writers' Union.

Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol

2 Alexandru Dimitrie Xenopol was a Romanian historian, philosopher, professor, economist, sociologist, and author. Among his many major accomplishments, he is credited with authoring the first major...

Anton Crihan

2 Anton Crihan was a Bessarabian politician, lawyer, author, economist, professor and journalist. He was a member of Sfatul Țării (1917), adviser to the Secretary of State for Agriculture in the...

Крученюк, Пётр Аксентьевич

2 Пётр Аксентьевич Крученюк — советский хозяйственный, государственный и политический деятель.       

Karl Liebknecht

2 Karl Paul August Friedrich Liebknecht was a German socialist politician and revolutionary. A leader of the far-left wing of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Liebknecht was a co-founder...

George Enescu

2 George Enescu, known in France as Georges Enesco, was a Romanian composer, violinist, pianist, conductor, teacher and statesman. He is regarded as one of the greatest musicians in Romanian history.

Constantin Vârnav

2 Constantin Vârnav, ortografiat și Vîrnav, a fost un medic român, protomedic al Moldovei între anii 1849-1855, organizator al sistemului sanitar în Moldova și deputat în Parlamentul României.

Bogdan the Founder

2 Bogdan I, commonly known as Bogdan the Founder, was the first independent ruler, or voivode, of Moldavia in the 1360s. He had initially been the voivode, or head, of the Vlachs in the Voivodeship of...

Gheorghe Malarciuc

2 Gheorghe Malarciuc was a screenwriter and politician from Moldova. He served as the first head of the Ecologist Party of Moldova "Green Alliance", as well as honorary vice-president of the Ecological...

Oleg Koshevoy

2 Oleg Vasilyevich Koshevoy was a Soviet partisan and one of the founders of the clandestine organization Young Guard, which fought the Nazi forces in Krasnodon during World War II between 1941 and...

Andrei Sakharov

2 Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov was a Soviet physicist and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, which he was awarded in 1975 for emphasizing human rights around the world.

Sergei Yesenin

2 Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin, sometimes spelled as Esenin, was a Russian lyric poet. He is one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century. One of his narratives was "lyrical...