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  • ...November 9, 1902 — October 24, 1960) was a [[Soviet]] military commander who served as [[Chief marshal of the branch|Chief Marshal of the Artillery]] in
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  • ...Nedelin]] ({{lang-ru| Митрофан Иванович Неделин}}), who was killed in the explosion. As commanding officer of the Soviet Union's [[
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  • ...inue his studies at home. Grigory proved a good influence on his step-son, who suffered from a bout of [[typhus]] during the severe food shortages of 1919 ...ics classes. He met and became attracted to a classmate, Xenia Vincentini, who would later become his first wife.<ref name="Harford, James 1999"/> In 192
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  • ...a second or foreign language|ESL]] (English as a Second Language) students who have struggles effectively communicating in English. A university counselor ...fers textbooks which could be signed out at the end of the year for pupils who'd like to study over the summer. The cafeteria can house more than 80 pupil
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  • ...e on to the eleven-year-old [[Khoja Akhmet Yassawi|Khodja Akhmed Yassaui]] who became his pupil.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sadmol.com/en/index.php?page=
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  • ...thern [[Kazakhstan]]. The structure was commissioned in 1389 by [[Timur]], who ruled the area as part of the expansive [[Timurid Empire]],<ref name=timuri ...han a spiritual structure. Hence, the mausoleum was closed to the devotees who came to pay homage to Yasawi.<ref name=timurid /> Nevertheless, the local k
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  • ...oblems on the path of liberal reformation of economy and social relations, who has also a achieved authority and high recognition of our country in the wo ...shapan of Abylai Khan, a diplomat, politician and far-sighted strategist, who strengthened the political power of Kazakh Khanate in the 18th century coul
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  • ...rn July 26, 1986 in [[Almaty]]) is an amateur Kazakh Greco-Roman wrestler, who competes in the men's middleweight category.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|As ...y round, before losing out to Belarusian wrestler [[Aliaksandr Kikiniou]], who was able to score three points in two straight periods, leaving Dilmukhamet
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  • ...is a [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] [[professional]] [[football (soccer)|footballer]] who plays for the [[Kazakhstan national football team]] as a goalkeeper. He cur
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  • ...вна Прилепа}}; born March 15, 1990) is a Kazakh former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Anastassiya P ...seven other swimmers in heat two, including Uzbekistan's Olga Gnedovskaya, who shared the same age with Prilepa. She raced to seventh place by a 3.18-seco
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  • ...is a female German [[volleyball]] player naturalized from [[Kazakhstan]], who represented her adopted country at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]], finishing
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  • ...ей Квассов}}; born January 16, 1976) is a Kazakh former swimmer, who specialized in sprint and middle-distance freestyle events.<ref>{{cite spor
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  • ...{lang-kk|Олег Работа}}; born June 12, 1990) is a Kazakh swimmer, who specialized in middle-distance freestyle and backstroke events.<ref>{{cite
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  • ...r veteran [[Mukhtarkhan Dildabekov]] and big-punching [[Rustam Rygebayev]] who had competed at the 2007 World Championships to the second qualifier as Myr
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  • ...вна Муляева}}; born April 30, 1981) is a Kazakh former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle and individual medley events.<ref>{{cite sp
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  • ...]], [[Kazakh SSR]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Kazakhstan]]i [[basketball]] guard, who competed for the [[Russia women's national basketball team|Russian National
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  • ...ва}}; born July 5, 1980 in [[Almaty]]) is a [[Kazakhstan]]i [[judoka]], who played for the half-lightweight category.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Sholp ...[[ippon]] and a [[tai otoshi]] (body drop), to Belgium's [[Ilse Heylen]], who eventually won the bronze medal in this event.
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  • ...ikaya reached again the final in the New York Grand Prix. She met Kharlan, who defeated her 15–12, dooming her the silver medal.<ref>{{cite news|url=htt
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  • ...born March 26, 1981 in [[Almaty]], [[Kazakh SSR]]) is a Greek [[judoka]], who competed in the women's half-lightweight category.<ref>{{cite sports-refere
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  • ...a Davidenok''' (born 19 April 1992 in [[Almaty]]) is a Kazakhstani cyclist who rides for the {{ct|TST}}.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.procyclingstats.c
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  • ...kk|Артур Дильман}}; born August 29, 1990) is a Kazakh swimmer, who specialized in freestyle and individual medley events.<ref>{{cite sports-re
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  • ...s a male [[freestyle swimming|freestyle]] [[swimmer]] from [[Kazakhstan]], who competed for his native country at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens
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  • [[Category:Sportspeople who committed suicide]]
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  • ...t 26, 1958 in [[Alma-Ata]], [[Kazakh SSR]]) is a retired [[boxing|boxer]], who represented the [[Soviet Union|USSR]] at the [[Boxing at the 1980 Summer Ol
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  • ...rn 10 June 1997) is a [[Russia]]n [[association football|football]] player who plays for [[FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo]].
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  • ...94) is a [[Kazakhstan]]i- professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for [[FC Kairat]].
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  • ...lmaty]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[USSR]]) is a [[Peru]]vian [[volleyball]] player who plays as setter for the [[Peru women's national volleyball team|Peruvian na
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  • ...</ref>) is a retired Olympic [[breaststroke]] [[Swimming (sport)|swimmer]] who competed for first the [[Soviet Union]], then Israel.<ref name="pqarchiver1
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  • ...</ref> He was, however, quick to deny direct ownership, and attacked those who claimed otherwise.<ref>[http://www.globaljournalist.org/archive/Magazine/Re
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  • ...and named after the Panfilov Heros, 28 soldiers of an Almaty infantry unit who died fighting Nazi German invaders outside of Moscow in World War II. The g ...n 1919 due to the burial of A. Berezovsky and K. Ovcharov and other heroes who participated in the Red Army during the [[Russian Civil War]] which then ch
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  • ...ers on Kok Tobe Mountain is a place for romantic walks and dates for those who want to get away from prying eyes and seclude with loved ones in the lap of
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  • ...ve year grammar school. Mukhtar was extremely diligent and curious student who was respected by classmates and teachers. ...ey named Mugamilya (she lived until 2009), and a year later in 1919 a son (who died in infancy). In 1920 Auezov divorced.
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  • ...in disputed. The local police authorities claim that she was a drug addict who hanged herself with her jeans in a moment of temporary insanity. However, K
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  • ...lokolamsk]] near [[Moscow]] in Russia at the request of Kazakh authorities who sought her detention on charges of [[tax evasion]] and breaking Kazakh [[ci
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  • In April 2009 the [[Kazakhstan Interior Ministry]] detained Serik Zhamanaev, who they claimed to be a known criminal, for her murder.<ref name='Serik Zhaman
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  • ...been compared to that of his former colleague, [[Oralgaisha Omarshanova]], who has been missing since 2007. She disappeared while investigating links betw
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  • ...luding opposition leader [[Vladimir Kozlov (politician)|Vladimir Kozlov]], who was later sentenced to seven and a half years imprisonment.<ref name='kozlo
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  • ...in [[Kazakhstan]]. [[Rakhat Aliyev]], a former senior government official who was related by marriage to Kazakh President [[Nursultan Nazarbayev]], was a ...Aliyev's daughter, was coerced to marry Daniyar Esten, a cousin of Aliyev who worked at the Kazakh Embassy in Vienna, and then sent to give birth to the
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  • ...nuary 28, 1873 — December 8, 1937) was a [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] intellectual who worked in the fields of [[politic]], [[poetry]], [[linguistics]] and [[educ ...igure, signifying the extent of the numbers of authors, poets and thinkers who have perished due to the [[Soviet political repressions|Soviet repressions]
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  • ...hanov''' is a prominent [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] journalist and executive editor who greatly contributed to the mass media of [[Kazakhstan]] and [[USSR]] for al
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  • ...жасалады?" ("How tractor built?") tells about the story of a boy who found himself on the [[Tractor, timber and agricultural machinery in Russia
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  • ...mber 1922 – 1993) was a [[Kazakhstan]] poet.<ref>Borys Lewytzkyj - Who's who in the Soviet Union 1984 - Page 210 Maulenov, Syrbai Poet; b. 1922, Kustan
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  • He was the only son of Bokey and Kuliya who also had five daughters - Sholpan, Aimen, Lazzat, Manshuk and Galiya. When ...nto “[[Zhas Alash]]") newspaper. It was a fellow writer Sherkhan Murtaza who recognized an emerging talent in a tractor driver from Chingistai and broug
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  • ...25, 1997) was a [[Russians in Kazakhstan|Russian Kazakhstani]] mountaineer who made ascents of 10 of the 14 [[eight-thousander]] peaks, i.e., peaks above ...]]'' magazine in a 1990 issue, and commented on by [[Denali Park]] rangers who described it as "unreal".<ref name= Denali />
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  • ...d the Panfilov 8th Guards Rifle Division in honor of its fallen commander, who was killed in action on 18 November. In late November, Momyshuly was promot ...Guards Division. During the spring of that year, Bek convinced Momyshuly, who was reluctant at first, to cooperate with him in writing a novel about the
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  • ...writer of [[Republic of Kazakhstan|Kazakhstan]], one of the word-painters who have made great contributions to the [[kazakh language|Kazakh]] literature. ...aykozha Batyr had a son [[Kaldan]]; in his turn he had a son Arghynbay Bi, who had a son Sylanbay famous in his time for untold wealth. Nurpeis born after
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  • ...of the Republic of Kazakhstan is the head of state, its highest official, who determines the main directions of the domestic and foreign policy of the st
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  • ...e unknown Kazakh". This spurred a wave of indignation among ethnic Kazakhs who highly esteem Abai. This also brought Abai's poetry into the top 10 AppStor
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  • Kim's father was a [[Koryo-saram|Soviet Korean]], the son of a man who immigrated to the [[Russian Far East]] in 1908; his mother was of Russian e
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  • ...'[[Kid Watch]]'' (Melkiy dozor) featuring a teenage agent of the Day Watch who is also the son of a member of the Russian counter-intelligence service whi ...estingly, Lukyanenko, having Ukrainian ancestry himself, threatens authors who support the Euromaidan that he will make every effort to prevent their book
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