Tag: Prominent Odessans
Prominent Odessans: Nadia Payot
In 2020, cosmetics brand PAYOT turned 100 years old. Its history is inseparable from the history of its creator: Nadia .....
Prominent Odessans: Leonid Utyosov
Leonid Osipovich Utyosov is a legendary artist in Soviet culture. His personality is outstandingly many-sided. He was a brilliant actor, .....
Prominent Odessans: Isaac Babel
Isaac Emmanuilovich Babel, July 1, 1894 – January 17 1940 (according to the records of the Odessa Rabbinate, his real .....
Prominent Odessans: Ilya Ilf & Evgeny Petrov
These were the first Soviet journalists to travel by car from the Atlantic to the Pacific coasts of the United .....
Prominent Odessans: Nikolay Sklifosovsky
Nikolay Sklifosovsky was a world-known surgeon, who loved his job so much he could actually spend up to 50 hours .....
Prominent Odessans: Korney Chukovsky
Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky (real name, Nikolay Vasilyevich Korneychukov) was a famous Russian/Soviet poet, publicist, critic, translator and student of literature. .....
