Kirov

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kirov can refer to:

Contents 1 People 2 Things named after Sergey Kirov 2.1 Places 2.2 In Soviet and Russian armed forces 2.3 Theatre

[edit] People

• Nikolay Kirov (b. 1957), Soviet track and field athlete
• Sergey Kirov (1886–1934), a Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet communist

[edit] Things named after Sergey Kirov

• Kirov Plant, St. Petersburg
• Obukhov State Plant, St. Petersburg (a.k.a. Factory No. 185, S.M. Kirov)
• Kirov Military Medical Academy, St. Petersburg

[edit] Places

• Kirov, Kirov Oblast, a city in Russia, administrative center of Kirov Oblast
• Kirov, Kaluga Oblast, a town in Kaluga Oblast, Russia
• Kirov, Republic of Adygea, a village (khutor) in the Republic of Adygea, Russia
• Kirov, Armenia
• Amrakits, Armenia, formerly named Kirov
• Taperakan, Armenia, formerly named Kirov
• Kirov Bridge, a bridge across the Daugava in Vitebsk, Belarus
• Kirov, Baku, Azerbaijan
• Kirov, Lankaran, Azerbaijan
• Kirov, Samukh, Azerbaijan
• Kirov, Shusha, Azerbaijan

[edit] In Soviet and Russian armed forces

• Kirov class cruiser, a Soviet 1930-1940s class of conventional cruisers
• Kirov (1936), lead ship of said class
• Kirov class battlecruiser, Soviet Cold War era nuclear powered cruiser class
• Kirov (1977), name ship of said class, renamed Admiral Ushakov
• Kirov Airship, a unit available to the Soviets in the game Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 and Red Alert 3

[edit] Theatre

• Kirov Ballet, former name of the Mariinsky Ballet
• The Kirov Academy of Ballet, a ballet school located in Washington D.C.

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.