Alikovsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion),one of the twenty-one in the Chuvash Republic,Russia. It is located in the northwestern central part of the republic and borders with Morgaushsky and Yadrinsky Districts in the north,Krasnoarmeysky District in the east,Vurnarsky and Shumerlinsky Districts in the south,and with Krasnochetaysky District in the west. The area of the district is 554.1 square kilometers (213.9 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality of Alikovo. Population:18,282 (2010 Census);21,745 (2002 Census);23,575 (1989 Census). The population of Alikovo accounts for 14.5% of the district's total population.
Anatoly Trofimovich Serep,was a Chuvash writer and poet.
Ille Tăhti is a Chuvash writer and folklorist,and a member of USSR Union of Writers starting in 1934.
Nikifor Mran'ka (1901-1973) was a Chuvash writer and playwright. He was born on July 9,1901,in Pileshkasy,which is a village in the Kozlovsky District,Chuvash Republic. He was part of the USSR Union of Writers in 1939,fought during the Russian Civil War and World War II. He died on February 20,1973.
Nikita LarionovičLarionov was a writer and poet. Larionov was a member of the Chuvashia Writers Union (1991),member of the Russia Writers Union,and was a USSR sports master. He lived in Alikovo,Alikovsky District,Chuvash Republic.
Alikovo Middle School is a state middle school that was opened in 1853 in the Alikovsky District of the Chuvash Republic of Russia,where it still stands today. As the alternate name of the education center suggests,Alikovo was founded by Ivan Yakovlev,a celebrated Chuvash educator and author,who is noted for having facilitated experiences of enlightenment.
ChuvashTet,is the name Chuvash-speaking internet users commonly use for the segment of the web about Chuvash people or Chuvashia. It includes websites in various languages.
Chuvash State Drama K. Ivanov's Theatre —is a theatre located in Cheboksary,Chuvash Republic,Russia. The group combines traditional European and national styles.
Валинке is a national folklore ensemble of riding Chuvashs of Alikovsky District of the Chuvash Republic. It is part of a collection of about 60 masters of national art creativity.
Society for the study of the native land is an association of ethnographers of Chuvashia to study the local region. The Company distributes scientific data on native land,introduces the population of the republic with the life and culture of the peoples of the country.
Daniel Elmen was a Chuvash state and political figure,the first Chairman of the Chuvash regional executive committee (1920–1921). Elmen contributed to the development of public education and cultural institutions in Chuvashia.
The House of Creativity "Staraya Ladoga" was an all-Russian centre for artistic creativity,which existed in the Volkhovsky District of Leningrad Oblast from the mid-20th century up to the 1990s. It was located opposite the ancient village of Staraya Ladoga on the right bank of the Volkhov River.
Mišši Juhma —(Chuvash:ЮхмаМишши&Russian:ЮхмаМишши) is a Chuvash novelist,poet,folklorist.
Nikolai Semyonovich Belov was a Soviet scientist in the field of hydroelectricity awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labour.
Victor Nemtsev was a Chuvash painter and member of the Union of Artists of the USSR (1967). He was born in the village of Votlany,Komsomol district,Chuvash ASSR,and died in Cheboksary,Chuvash Republic.
Marina Karyagina is a Chuvash poet,novelist and playwright,TV journalist,documentary director,and editor.
Nikolai Zolotnitsky was a Russian Chuvash linguist and one of the founders of national Chuvash scientific linguistics. He was also a comparative Turkologist,ethnographer,teacher,and public figure.
The entry of Chuvashia into the Russian state was an event in the history of the Chuvash people that occurred in 1551,when the Chuvash of the mountain side became a subject of the Russian state.
Valerie Tourgay is a Chuvash poet,novelist,translator,and journalist.
Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1967),People's Artist of the RSFSR (1974),Honored Artist of the Chuvash ASSR (1953),People Artist of the Chuvash ASSR (1961),The State Prize of the Chuvash ASSR named after K. V. Ivanov (1969)
