[DOC] [TLE] Nizhny Novgorod - Wikipedia [PAR] Nizhny Novgorod colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is a city and the 
administrative center of ... Later it was transformed into the contemporary name of 
the city that literally ... A particular style of architecture and icon painting, known 
as the Stroganov ... Nizhny Novgorod is the fifth largest city in Russia, ranking 
after Moscow,... [DOC] [TLE] Maxim Gorky - Wikipedia [PAR] Alexei Maximovich Peshkov primarily known as Maxim (Maksim) Gorky was a 
Russian and ... He had an association with fellow Russian writers Leo Tolstoy 
and Anton ... 16 March] 1868, in Nizhny Novgorod, Gorky became an orphan at 
the age of eleven ... The name reflected his simmering anger about life in Russia 
and a... [DOC] [TLE] Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia [PAR] Saint Petersburg is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with five million 
inhabitants in .... After that the city acquired a new descriptive name, "the city of 
three ... 1934, Sergey Kirov, the popular communist leader of Leningrad, was 
assassinated, ..... It took some years until the known Russian spelling of this 
name finally... [DOC] [TLE] Speaking Of: : Keeping Track of Soviet Names - latimes [PAR] Nov 19, 1991 ... THE CITIES Scores of Soviet cities have stripped the Communist ... Gorky -- 
Nizhny Novgorod The namesake of Maxim Gorky, ... Ordzhonikidze -- 
Vladikavkaz The city's original name, a statement of Russian imperial pride 
meaning Ruler ... name after decades of being named after Mikhail Frunze, a 
famous... [DOC] [TLE] Soviets Restoring Czarist-era Names - tribunedigital-sunsentinel [PAR] Jun 23, 1991 ... On their way out are dozens of places named after communist ... On their way 
back are names from pre-1917 czarist days of old Russia. ... city on the Volga 
River, its historic name of Nizhny Novgorod. Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin had 
renamed it after Maxim Gorky, a writer turned enthusiastic communist. [DOC] [TLE] Nizhny Novgorod  Travel guide at Wikivoyage [PAR] From 1932 to 1990 the city was known as Gorky (), after the writer Maxim 
Gorky. ... In particular, do not shorten the name Nizhny Novgorod to Novgorod. ... 
During the communist time the city was closed to foreigners to safeguard the 
security ... There are regular flights to many major Russian cities including 
Moscow,... [DOC] [TLE] Russia facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about Russia at Encyclopedia.com. ... 
Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhniy Novgorod, Novosibirsk ..... On January 26, 1924, 
5 days after Lenin's death, the city's name was changed to Leningrad. .... First 
among these is the world-famous Hermitage, well-known for its collections of 
Rembrandts,... [DOC] [TLE] Maksim Gorky | Russian writer | Britannica.com [PAR] Russian short-story writer and novelist who first attracted attention with his ... later 
wrote other stories, novels, and plays, including his famous The Lower Depths. ... 
When the boy was five his father died; Gorky returned to Nizhny Novgorod to live 
with his maternal grandparents, who brought him up after his mother remarried. [DOC] [TLE] PDS Russia Religion News March 2001 [PAR] The presiding judge, who was a former communist, struck a "linguistic" ..... of the 
Nizhny Novgorod city hall there was a press conference: "Religion in Nizhny 
Novgorod, .... especially after the appearance of Kuprin's work by that same 
name. ... The writer who is known to the world, Russian by birth, Orthodox by 
baptism and... [DOC] [TLE] Niznij Novgorod - Summa Gallicana [PAR] Citt con 1.438.000 abitanti della Russia, capoluogo della provincia omonima, 
420 km a ... Of course, he was a famous Italian communist in the Soviet times, so 
famous that ... From 1932 to 1990 the city was known as Gorky after the writer 
Maxim Gorky . ... Along with Moscow and Tver, Nizhny Novgorod was among 
several... [DOC] [TLE] Major cities in Russia-List of Russian cities - Dating-world.net [PAR] Named after the Trinity Cathedral, the Red Square was formerly known as Trinity 
... The new communist regime, the Bolsheviks

Question: The city of Nizhny Novgorod in Russia was formerly known by this name, after a famous Communist writer
Answer: Gorky