Petrozavodsk
Petrozavodsk is a city on the western shore of Lake Onega, in northwest Russia. It's known for the Museum of Fine Arts, which exhibits medieval icons alongside folk art and Russian paintings. Close to circular Lenin Square, the National Museum of the Republic of Karelia traces local history through archaeology and natural history displays. The 19th-century, gold-domed Alexander Nevsky Cathedral houses sacred icons.
People died in Petrozavodsk (First 17 people) - Page 0
Genrich Altshuller
Soviet engineer
Valentina Zhuravleva
Fiction writer
Eero Haapalainen
Finnish Politician
Adolf Taimi
Finnish-Russian-Soviet politician
Konstantin Arseniev
Geographer
Lauri Letonmäki
Finnish journalist
Yakov Balagurov
Toivo Vähä
Pavel Prokkonen
Politician
Aleksandr Ivanovitsj Gorbatsjevskiy
Helmer-Rainer Sinisalo
Soviet composer
Nikolay Abramov
Russian writer
Valentina Zhuravlyova
Fiction writer
Aino Forsten
Former Member of Finnish Parliament
Alekseĭ Ivanovich Avdyshev
Russian painter
Genrikh Altshuller
Soviet engineer