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Oskemen · Alexandria

Place · 1720 CE

Oskemen

Also known as

Arx Ustkamenogorensis
O'skemen
Oskemenas
Oskemeno
Oʻstkemen
Petropylae

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in countryRussian Empire1721 CE
birthplace ofAlexander Lipin1985 CE
birthplace ofAlexander Volkov1891 CE
birthplace ofAlexei Bondarev1983 CE
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Alexei Litvinenko

1980 CE

birthplace ofAlexei Vorontsov1986 CE

birthplace ofAlexei Vyatkin1984 CE

birthplace ofAlikhan Asetov1996 CE

birthplace ofAnastasiya Soprunova1986 CE

birthplace ofAndrei Korabeynikov1987 CE

birthplace ofAndrei Pchelyakov1972 CE

birthplace ofAndrei Spiridonov1982 CE

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