Leningrad, USSR

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Leningrad,_USSR

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:currentName	gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:dateRenamedToLeningrad	1924
gptkbp:dateRenamedToSaintPetersburg	1991
gptkbp:founded	1703
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Peter_the_Great
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	Soviet era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Leningrad, USSR
gptkbp:latitude	59.9343
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Russian_SFSR
gptkbp:longitude	30.3351
gptkbp:mainRiver	gptkb:Neva_River
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Vladimir_Lenin
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:October_Revolution gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Blockade_of_Leningrad gptkb:Leningrad_Affair gptkb:Russian_Civil_War
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Saint_Petersburg_State_University
gptkbp:notableLandmark	gptkb:Church_of_the_Savior_on_Spilled_Blood gptkb:Hermitage_Museum gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre gptkb:Nevsky_Prospekt gptkb:Peter_and_Paul_Fortress gptkb:Saint_Isaac's_Cathedral gptkb:Winter_Palace
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Anna_Akhmatova gptkb:Dmitri_Shostakovich gptkb:Dmitry_Medvedev gptkb:Joseph_Brodsky gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev gptkb:Vladimir_Nabokov gptkb:Vladimir_Putin gptkb:Valentina_Matviyenko
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Leningrad
gptkbp:operatingStatus	gptkb:city
gptkbp:population1989	5,023,506
gptkbp:renamed	gptkb:Petrograd gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:twinCity	gptkb:Barcelona gptkb:Hamburg gptkb:Los_Angeles gptkb:Melbourne gptkb:Milan gptkb:Mumbai gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro gptkb:Shanghai gptkb:Turku gptkb:Venice
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Historic_Centre_of_Saint_Petersburg_and_Related_Groups_of_Monuments
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Bolt_(ballet)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6