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Votkinsk (vôt`kĭnsk), city (1989 pop. 103,500), Udmurt Republic, E European Russia, on a tributary of the Kama River. It has machine plants and sawmills. Founded in 1759 as Votkinski Zavod, a metal industry settlement, it was pillaged by Pugachev Pugachev, Emelian Ivanovich (yĭmĭlyän` ēvä`nəvĭch p ..... Click the link for more information. in 1774. The home of Tchaikovsky, who was born in Votkinsk, is now a museum. The city is named for the Votyaks, now called Udmurts. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Overseas locations include Darmstadt, Germany; London, United Kingdom; Almaty, Kazakhstan; Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Moscow and Votkinsk, Russia; Kiev, Ukraine; and Yokota, Japan. He was born in 1840, in Votkinsk, some six hundred miles east of Moscow. Overseas locations include Frankfurt, Germany; Almaty, Kazakhstan; Moscow and Votkinsk, Russia; Kiev, Ukraine; and Yokota, Japan. |
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