Astrakhan

Country

Russian Empire

Coordinates

46.3500, 48.0350

History

• Astrakhan (1547–1721), Tsardom of Russia
• Astrakhan (1721–1917), Russian Empire
• Astrakhan (1917–1922), Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
• Astrakhan (1922–1991), Soviet Union
• Astrakhan (1991–), Russia

Composers

• Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev (1823–1896), died in Astrakhan
• Eugen Kapp (1906–1996), was born in Astrakhan