Astrakhan
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its grounds are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the five-domed Assumption Cathedral. The Museum of Military Glory displays weapons and artifacts from war. The Astrakhan Drama Theatre stages Russian and Shakespearean classics in an opulent, 1880s auditorium.
People born in Astrakhan (First 8 people) - Page 2
Mehmed I Giray
Member of the Giray dynasty
Azamat Musagaliyev
Actor
Oleksandra Koltsova Musician
Musician
Mehmed I Giray (I. Mehmed Giray)
Meñli I Giray's son
Zhanna Bupeeva
Russian draughts player
Alexander Zhilkin
Former Governor of Astrakhan Oblast
Tymofii Strokach
Military officer