1st Rojdenstvenskoe

1st Rojdenstvenskoe (Russian: 1-е Рождественское) is a rural locality (a selo) in Verkhnekhotemlsky Selsoviet of Fatezhsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. The population was 34 as of 2010.

1st Rojdenstvenskoe

1-е Рождественское
Selo
1st Rojdenstvenskoe
1st Rojdenstvenskoe
Coordinates: 52°01′N 35°52′E
CountryRussia
RegionKursk Oblast
DistrictFatezhsky District
Population
 (2010)
  Total34
Time zoneUTC+03:00

Geography

The village is located on the right bank of the Khoteml River, 9 km south from Fatezh.

History

During the Great Patriotic War, a hospital was organized inside the village school.[1] In 1965 the village of Dolgintsevo was added to the village.

Famous people

  • Yevgeny Samodurov (born in 1st Rojdenstvenskoe in 1925), a Red Army radio operator who was awarded the Order of Glory for his actions on the Ukrainian Front during World War II.[2]

References

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