The whole history of Odessa is for those who are constantly running somewhere and who never have free time. continuation

Few people remember, but Odessa  played a pioneering role in exploring the sky in the Russian Empire. For instance, the chief designer of Special Design Bureau number 1 of RD Institute number 88 Sergey Korolev began to pave the way into space from Odessa. And this is not a metaphor! continuation

Франц де Воллан — первый архитектор Одессы

Нидерланды, 20 сент., 1752 (66 лет)
Первый план Одессы был составлен голландским военным инженером российской армии Францем де Волланом (Франц-Павел Деволан, Де-Волант, Сент-Деволан, фр. François Sainte de Wollant).
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