Kharkiv
Kharkiv sits at the confluence of the Lopan and Kharkiv rivers in northeastern Ukraine, known for its historic architecture and the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia
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Notable people from Kharkiv
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Lyudmila Gurchenko1935–2011Soviet and Russian theater and film actress, singer, composer, director (1935—2011)
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Tikhonov1905–1997Soviet prime minister 1980-1985, metallurgist
Anna Usheninab. 1985Ukrainian chess player
Boris Savinkov1879–1925Russian writer (1879-1925)
Yuri Knorozov1922–1999Soviet and Russian mesoamericanist (1922-1999)
Tamara Press1937–2021Soviet track-and-field athlete (1937-2021)
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