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Nikita Tryamkin is a hockey player of domestic origin, acting as a defender. He is a pupil of the Ural hockey. It is known not only to Russian fans of this puck game, but also to overseas specialists. Nikita Andreevich Tryamkin is a dimensional hockey player more than two meters tall and weighing more than one hundred kilograms
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Not every songwriter manages to write hits that have not lost their popularity on the stage for more than half a century. Anatoly Sergeevich Gorokhov succeeded. His golden hit "The Queen of Beauty", which was first performed by Muslim Magomayev, is still included in their repertoire by contemporary singers
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Rebecca Romijn is a Hollywood actress, formerly a fashion model and a participant in many fashion shows. Perhaps her most famous film role is the role of the mutant Mystic in the X-Men series of superhero blockbusters. Model career and TV debut Rebecca Romijn was born in November 1972 in the American town of Berkeley, California
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Starozaslavsky Castle is the only partially preserved building of the castle complex of the 15th century, located in the old part of the city of Izyaslav in Volyn at the confluence of the Soshenya River to the Goryn River. History The construction of the Starozaslavsky castle in the 15th century is associated with the name of Prince Vasily Fedorovich the Red (*?
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Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov (1814–1841) is a recognized classic of Russian literature. He lived a short but very eventful life. Here are some facts from his biography that are not told about in school. Instructions Step 1 They say that when Mikhail Lermontov was born, the midwife who delivered the baby said that this boy would not die a natural death
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Bernd Leno is a famous German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Plays for the English football club Arsenal. Also defends the colors of the German national team. Biography The future footballer was born at the very beginning of the spring of 1992 in the small German town of Bitingheim-Bissingen
Tom Prichard was born on August 18, 1959: American retired professional wrestler. During his career, he won many victories, at the moment he takes part in many interviews for the YouTube channel, conducts training seminars. He began his career as a wrestler at the age of twenty
Sergey Brin is an American entrepreneur specializing in computing, information technology and economics. Together with Larry Page, he created the Google search engine. Sergey Brin is a hereditary scientist. His grandfather was a mathematician, and his grandmother was engaged in philology
American MMA fighter Tyrone Woodley collaborated with the Strikeforce promotion until 2012, and since 2013 he began to act under the auspices of the UFC. In 2016, Woodley became the UFC Welterweight Champion. However, at the moment he has already lost this title - the reason for this was the defeat from Kamaru Usman in March 2019
Komlichenko Nikolai Nikolaevich - a famous Russian footballer playing as a striker. Since 2017 he has been playing for the Czech club Mlada Boleslav. Biography The future footballer was born in June 1995 on the twenty-ninth in the small village of the Krasnodar Territory Plastunovsky
Tom Bradshaw is an English footballer who plays as a forward. He is familiar to a wide range of fans from his performances for the national team of Wales. Bradshaw has a modest club career, but this does not prevent him from showing bright and technical football on the field
Ognevich Zlata is a Ukrainian singer, TV presenter. In 2013 she participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. Her real name is Inna Bordyug. Early years, family Zlata Leonidovna was born in Murmansk on January 12, 1986. Her father is a military surgeon, her mother is a teacher
Nikitenko Sergey Viktorovich is a famous Belarusian footballer who played as a midfielder. In 2012 he finished his playing career. Since 2017 he has been working in the structure of FC Gomel. Biography The future footballer was born in August 1978 on the nineteenth in the Belarusian city of Gomel
Joseph Duffy is a mixed fighter from Ireland who competes in the UFC lightweight division. One of his most famous fights is the 2010 fight against MMA superstar Conor McGregor. Interestingly, it was Duffy who won this confrontation. Early biography Joseph Duffy was born in 1988 in the village of Burtonport, located in the Irish province of Ulster
Chris Colfer is an American actor, singer and writer best known for playing Kurt Hummel on the television series The Choir. Winner of the Golden Globe, SAG Awards, and three People's Choice Awards, he was named in Time Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People of 2011
Justin Verlander is a famous American baseball player. He is married to actress and model Kate Upton and has a daughter, Genevieve. The famous American baseball player Justin Verlander has successfully played for the Tigers team for 12 years, he is a happy husband and father
Who has not heard of Santa Barbara? This American TV series became known to Russian television viewers as an exemplary soap opera. The whole country watched the ups and downs of the lives of the heroes of the series, newspapers and magazines even wrote about this
Pirates of the Caribbean is a film series produced by Walt Disney Studios. The idea of the first was born on the attraction of the same name in Disneyland Park. After the release of the picture in 2003, it became clear that the viewers liked the pirate theme, and the series was extended by two sequels at once
Creating your own animated film today is not a problem if you have a computer, Internet or suitable software. Many actions that were previously performed by specially trained people will be done for you by the program, you just have to come up with a plot and bring it to life
Since the inception of cinematography, so many films have been created that even a sophisticated viewer cannot always quickly navigate in this abundance. There is not always enough time to watch everything. Fans of a particular director or actor can always find a movie that their idol has created or is involved in
In ancient Greek mythology, muses are the patroness of the arts and sciences, designed to give inspiration. People worshiped muses and, in order to avoid their anger, erected temples for them, called museions. There were 9 muses in total, they were sisters, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne
On April 7, 2014, the TNT TV channel aired the comedy series "Fizruk" with Dmitry Nagiyev in the title role. The story of a phony physical education teacher won the hearts of millions of TV viewers. The ratings of Fizruk are simply off the charts:
If you think about the question of what the actors do not really do in the movies, then you can easily answer it. However, someone may say that everything in the cinema is not true, and will be right in its own way. But still, there are such game moments, to the filming of which they resort to using some tricks
The Russian television series "Traffic Light" was filmed in the "sitcom" genre. This is a popular remake of the Israeli TV series "Ramzor". Its premiere took place on March 28, 2011 on the STS channel. The series almost immediately gained a large number of fans, and the actors playing the main roles became even more famous and in demand