He is credited with designing the city and organizing its amenities and infrastructure, and is considered one of the founding fathers of Odessa, together with another Frenchman, Count Andrault de Langeron, who succeeded him in office.

* Gymnast Terin Humphrey, who won an individual silver medal on the uneven bars, and another silver with the US women's team in the all-around competition at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, is a graduate of Odessa High School.

During the early Ukrainian championships another interesting rivalry has developed with FC Chornomorets Odessa, Miners vs.

The next match played by Dynamo was on July 17, 1928 against another Dynamo from the port city of Odessa.

Yet another claimed that Frenkel came from Odessa.

While there, he founded another balalaika group, the Odessa Balalaikas.

At the outbreak of World War I the family returned to Odessa where Josef continued his studies with Naoam Blinder, another Odessa player who had just returned from England.

She would remain in Yiddish theater for the rest of her life, following Goldfaden and Goldstein to Bucharest, Odessa ( where she would star at the Mariinsky Theater in 1881 ) and through Imperial Russia until Yiddish theater was banned in Russia in 1883, then playing in Galicia, in Berlin, and in other locations in Germany, and then back to Romania, where she settled for a while with a theater company in Iaşi where, after Sokher Goldstein's death ( of tuberculosis, according to Rosenfeld ) she married another actor, Max Karp ; her great fame as a prima donna was achieved as Sophia Karp.

He was also crowned the 2002 NASCAR Weekly Racing Series Midwest Champion after another Modified championship at Lakeside Speedway and a Late Model championship at the famed I-70 Speedway in Odessa, MO, his first attempt at racing on asphalt.

He was an art teacher in Odessa and continues to paint.

in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, and made his studies at the local art academy.

His art career resulted in loss of official approval, and from 1972 he was forced to relegate exhibition to private households in Kiev, Odessa, Moscow and Leningrad ( now Saint Petersburg ).

It will be utilized for fine art classes as well as to attract performances from across the world to the Midland / Odessa area, unlike anything ever seen in the area.

After the Odessa base falls to the Federation, Yuri leads his fleeing soldiers east towards Ginias's development base, hoping to use it as an escape route back to space.

In 1991, he embarked on a serious acting career, portraying police detective Scotty Appleton in Mario Van Peebles ' feature film New Jack City, gang leader Odessa ( alongside Denzel Washington and John Lithgow ) in Ricochet ( 1991 ), gang leader King James in Trespass ( 1992 ), followed by a notable lead role performance in Surviving the Game ( 1994 ), in addition to many supporting roles, such as J-Bone in Johnny Mnemonic ( 1995 ), and the marsupial mutant T-Saint in Tank Girl ( 1995 ).

The same year he appeared in The Odessa File, based on Frederick Forsyth's thriller, as Peter Miller, a young German journalist who discovers a conspiracy to protect former Nazis still operating within Germany.

Primary external rail links connect the republic's network with Odessa ( in Ukraine ) on the Black Sea and with the Romanian cities of Iaşi and Galaţi ; they also lead northward into Ukraine.

A Provisional Workers ' & Peasants ' Government of Bessarabia was founded on May 5, 1919, in exile at Odessa, by the Bolsheviks.

The city is a major seaport located on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea and the administrative center of the Odessa Oblast.

The city of Odessa, founded by order of Catherine the Great, Russian Empress, centres on the site of the Turkish fortress Khadzhibei, which was occupied by Russian Army in 1789.

Some local historians consider that the settlement pre-dates Odessa by about thirty years and assert that the locality was founded by Moldavians who came to build the fortress of Yeni Dunia for the Ottomans and eventually settled in the area in the late 1760s, right next to the settlement of Khadjibey ( since 1795 Odessa proper ), on what later became the Prymorsky Boulevard.

The actual massacre took place in streets nearby, not on the steps themselves, but the film caused many to visit Odessa to see the site of the " slaughter ".

Many parts of Odessa were damaged during both its siege and recapture on 10 April 1944, when the city was finally liberated by the Red Army.

The most celebrated scene in the film is the massacre of civilians on the Odessa Steps ( also known as the Primorsky or Potemkin Stairs ).

A wide shot of the massacre on the " Odessa Steps ".

It is, however, based on the fact that there were widespread demonstrations in the area, sparked off by the arrival of the Potemkin in Odessa Harbour, and both The Times of London and the resident British Consul reported that troops fired on the crowds with accompanying loss of life ( the actual number of casualties is unrecorded ).

Roger Ebert writes, " That there was, in fact, no czarist massacre on the Odessa Steps scarcely diminishes the power of the scene ...

It is ironic that did it so well that today, the bloodshed on the Odessa steps is often referred to as if it really happened.

A study of the screaming mouth based on the Odessa sequence.

The Russian born photographer and artist Alexey Titarenko paid tribute to the Odessa Steps shot in his series " City Of Shadows " ( 1991 – 1993 ) by using crowd of desperate people on the stairs near subway station in Saint Petersburg to demonize the Soviet regime and as a symbol of human tragedy.

Holiday is bordered on the South by the City of Tarpon Springs / Pinellas County Line, the Gulf of Mexico on the West ( with access from the Anclote River Park, Gulf Park, and Key Vista Park in Holiday ), The city of New Port Richey to the north, and Trinity / Odessa to the east.

Odessa is also home to the Philippine Cultural Enrichment Complex and its Bayanihan Arts and Events Center on Nine Eagles Drive.

" A campaign by Clarence and Odessa Smazel in the early 1950s, owners of the St. Louis Leader-Press, a now-defunct local newspaper, resulted in the State of Michigan designating it as such: a sign in Clapp Park on Highway M-46 denotes the city as the official " Middle of the Mitten.

The Clarksville ZIP code 48815 serves the northern portion of the township as well the southern portion of Boston Township and small portions of Odessa Township on the east and Bowne Township in Kent County on the west.

One part of the troops came under command of a Spaniard in Russian service, Major General José de Ribas ( known in Russia as Osip Mikhailovich Deribas ), and the main street in Odessa today, Derybasivska Street, is named after him.

1953: Odessa Kilpatrick School was completed on Danover Street, to serve African-American students in the district, this facility replaced the 1935 wooden school house on the same site.

On the evening of August 28, 1964 a black woman named Odessa Bradford got into an argument with two police officers, one black, Robert Wells, and the other white, John Hoff, after her car stalled at 23rd Street and Columbia Avenue.

The city of Odessa hosts two important ports: Odessa itself and Yuzhne ( also an internationally important oil terminal ), situated in the city's suburbs.

Each year the town hosts the Odessa Deutschesfest, which occurs on the third weekend in September.

In even-numbered years, Odessa hosts the Permian Basin International Oil Show — the world's largest inland petroleum exposition — at the Ector County Coliseum.

He was expelled from the university for his participation in student unrests in October 1871 and sent away from Odessa.

Born on August 4, 1931 into a Jewish family originally from Odessa, Avrich traveled to the USSR as an exchange student in 1961 following Nikita Khrushchev's 1959 visit to the United States.

Jacob Adler, in his memoir, remarks that at the time he met her, she was a student at the University of Odessa, who, like him, spoke Yiddish and Russian, but also spoke much better German than he, and also excellent French.