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Definition of Kalinin
1. Noun. Soviet statesman and head of state of the USSR (1875-1946).
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman
Definition of Kalinin
1. Proper noun. Former name of Tver, Russia (?????) from 1931 to 1990. ¹
2. Proper noun. A Russian surname, Mikhail Kalinin - a Russian revolutionary. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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Literary usage of Kalinin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spirit of Russia: Studies in History, Literature and Philosophy by Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1919)
"Dmitri Kalinin is poor as a work of art. It is the program of an immature mind
in revolt against the Nicolaitan social order. ..."
2. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"Kalinin and Pavlov House. 69; Kalinin Prospekt, 201 Kaluga, 76; classical design
of city, ... 98; inventiveness in Moscow, 7; Kalinin and Pavlov House, ..."
3. Through the Russian Revolution by Albert Rhys Williams (1921)
"Moscow, Oct. 26th, 1921—The humblest peasant may come to ask the help or advice
of Kalinin, the President of the Soviet Republic with none to bar his way. ..."
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