Saratov (rus)

Saratov

Saratov ranks 482nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Recife, Maribor, and Aix-en-Provence. Memorable people born in Saratov include Alexei Rykov, Nikolay Chernyshevsky, and Nikolay Semyonov. Memorable people who died in Saratov include Nikolay Chernyshevsky, Yury Sharov, and Nikolai Vavilov. Saratov has been the birth place of many writers, and actors and the death place of many writers, and athletes. Saratov is located in Russia.

Saratov is the largest city and administrative center of Saratov Oblast, Russia, and a major port on the Volga River. As of the 2021 Census, Saratov had a population of 901,361, making it the 17th-largest city in Russia by population. Saratov is 389 kilometres (242 mi) north of Volgograd, 442 kilometres (275 mi) south of Samara, and 858 kilometres (533 mi) southeast of Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia