Ivan Babushkin
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Ivan Babushkin (pseudonym Nikolay Nikolaevich) (January 3, 1873 – January 18, 1906) was a Russian professional Bolshevik
revolutionary. He was born in the selo of Ledengskoye
of the Vologda Governorate
, currently in Babushkinsky District
of Vologda Oblast
.
He was executed at the Mysovaya station of the Trans-Siberian Railway
in 1906. The nearby town of Mysovsk was renamed after him in 1941.
In 1941, Ledengsky District of Vologda Oblast and the selo of Ledengskoye have been renamed into Babushkinsky District and the selo of Imeni Babushkina, respectively. There are also streets in many Russian cities (including Moscow, Ivana Babushkina Street), named after Babushkin.
Bolshevik
The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists , derived from bol'shinstvo, "majority") were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903....
revolutionary. He was born in the selo of Ledengskoye
Imeni Babushkina
Imeni Babushkina , formerly Ledengskoye is a rural locality and the administrative center of Babushkinsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the banks of the Ledenga River. It also serves as the administrative center of Babushkinsky Selsoviet, one of the fifteen selsoviets into which...
of the Vologda Governorate
Vologda Governorate
The Vologda Governorate or Government of Vologda was a guberniya in the historical northern region of the European part of Russian Empire.In its size it was second right after the neighboring Archangelgorod Governorate...
, currently in Babushkinsky District
Babushkinsky District, Vologda Oblast
Babushkinsky District is an administrative district , one of the twenty-six in Vologda Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Babushkinsky Municipal District...
of Vologda Oblast
Vologda Oblast
Vologda Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is Vologda. The largest city is Cherepovets.Vologda Oblast is rich in historic monuments, such as the magnificent Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, Ferapontov Convent , medieval towns of Velikiy Ustyug and Belozersk, baroque...
.
He was executed at the Mysovaya station of the Trans-Siberian Railway
Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan. It is the longest railway in the world...
in 1906. The nearby town of Mysovsk was renamed after him in 1941.
In 1941, Ledengsky District of Vologda Oblast and the selo of Ledengskoye have been renamed into Babushkinsky District and the selo of Imeni Babushkina, respectively. There are also streets in many Russian cities (including Moscow, Ivana Babushkina Street), named after Babushkin.