1st Rojdenstvenskoe

1st Rojdenstvenskoe
Selo
Country Russia
Region Kursk Oblast
District Fatezhsky District
Population (2010)
  Total 34
Time zone UTC+03:00 (CET)

1st Rojdenstvenskoe (Russian: 1-е Рождественское) is a selo in Fatezhsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Its population is 34 as of 2010.

Geography

The village is located on the right bank of the Khoteml River, 9 km south from Fatezh.

History

During the Great Patriotic War, a hospital was organized inside the village school.[1] In 1965 the village of Dolgintsevo was added to the village.

Famous people

  • Yevgeny Samodurov (born in 1st Rojdenstvenskoe in 1925), a Red Army radio operator who was awarded the Order of Glory for his actions on the Ukrainian Front during World War II.[2]

References

Coordinates: 52°01′00″N 35°52′05″E / 52.016534°N 35.867923°E / 52.016534; 35.867923

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