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22 hours ago · From 1904 to 1907, Boris Pasternak was the cloister-mate of Peter Minchakievich (1890–1963) in Holy Dormition Pochayev Lavra (now in Ukraine). Minchakievich came from an Orthodox Ukrainian family and Pasternak came from a Jewish family. Some confusion has arisen as to Pasternak attending a military academy in his boyhood years.
- Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago (/ ʒ ɪ ˈ v ɑː ɡ oʊ / zhiv-AH-goh; [1]...
- Leonid Pasternak
Self-portrait (before 1916). Pasternak was born in Odessa to...
- Doctor Zhivago
22 hours ago · The Latin Church (Latin: Ecclesia Latina) is the largest autonomous (sui iuris) particular church within the Catholic Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics. The Latin Church is one of 24 churches sui iuris in full communion with the pope; the other 23 are collectively referred to as the Eastern Catholic ...
22 hours ago · The groundwork of the Russian Empire was laid by Ivan III (r.1462–1505), who greatly expanded his domain, established a centralized Russian national state, and secured independence against the Tatars. His grandson, Ivan IV (r.1533–1584), became in 1547 the first Russian monarch to be crowned " tsar of all Russia ".
1 day ago · The 2024–25 UEFA Champions League league phase began on 17 September 2024 and will end on 29 January 2025. A total of 36 teams are competing in the league phase to decide the 24 places in the knockout phase of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League. Aston Villa, Bologna, Brest, Girona and Slovan Bratislava will make their debut appearances since ...
