Vitebsk

Country

Russian Empire

Coordinates

55.1833, 30.1667

History

• Vitebsk (–1569), Grand Duchy of Lithuania
• Vitebsk (1569–1772), Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Vitebsk (1772–1917), Russian Empire
• Vitebsk (1917–1918), Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
• Vitebsk (1918–1919)
• Vitebsk (1919–1990), Soviet Union
• Vitebsk (1990–), Belarus

Composers

• Anatoly Bogatyrev (1913–2003), was born in Vitebsk
• Marcelo Koc (1918–2006), was born in Vitebsk