Tayga, Kemerovo, Russia is a city located in southwestern Siberia, at the confluence of the Tom and Kondoma rivers. The city has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in July is 18.5°C (65.3°F), and the average temperature in January is -17.5°C (0.5°F). The city was founded in 1896 as a coal mining settlement and has since grown into a major industrial center. Tayga is home to several museums and historical sites, including the Tayga Museum of Local Lore and the Tayga Art Gallery.
Анатоль Васільевіч Лакціёнаў - Born on May 12, 1937 - Specialist in mining machinery engineering - Shock worker of Communist Labour | Badge "Inventor of the USSR"
Gennady Bogomyakov - Born on June 30, 1930 - Politician - Order of the Badge of Honour | Order of the October Revolution | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Order of Lenin | Lenin Prize (died: March 25, 2020)
Inna Makarova - Born on July 28, 1926 - Actor - Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class | Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow" | Stalin Prize | Order of Friendship | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | People's Artist of the USSR | People's Artist of the RSFSR | Merited Artist of the RSFSR (died: March 25, 2020)
Georgy Kudashov - Born on January 7, 1919 - Lieutenant - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Order of the Red Star | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: January 1, 2007)
Q15066794 - Born on September 15, 1917 - Military officer - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Medal "For Battle Merit" | Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" | Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" | Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" | Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Red Star | Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Order of the Red Banner | Medal "For Impeccable Service" | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: June 7, 1985)
Геннадий Иванович Новиков - Born on January 20, 1915 - Soviet bomber pilot - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Order of Alexander Nevsky | Medal "For Distinguished Labour" | Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" | Order of the Red Star | Medal "Veteran of Labour" | Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw" | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Red Banner | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: January 6, 1993)
Q28359469 - Born on May 25, 1908 - - Order of Suvorov, 2nd class | Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class | Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Medal "For Battle Merit" | Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" | Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" | Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" | Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Order of the Red Star | Order of the Red Banner | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of Lenin (died: April 8, 1968)