Białystok, Russian Empire

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Białystok,_Russian_Empire
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:annexedBy gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Russian
Jewish
Polish
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Białystok, Russian Empire
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Yiddish
Polish
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Grodno_Governorate
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Białystok_pogrom_(1906)
gptkbp:notableIndustry gptkb:textile_industry
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:L._L._Zamenhof
gptkb:Chaim_Herzog
Max Bialystock (fictional, named after city)
gptkbp:nowPartOf gptkb:Białystok,_Poland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Grodno_Governorate
gptkb:Congress_Poland
gptkbp:population ~63,000 (1897 census)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodoxy
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:timezone Eastern European Time
gptkbp:wasOccupiedBy gptkb:German_Empire_(World_War_I)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Albert_B._Sabin
gptkb:Albert_Sabin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5