Kamen'-na-Obi, also known as Kamen', is a city located in the Altai Krai region of Russia, situated at the confluence of the Ob and Kamenka rivers. The city has a temperate continental climate, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Its history dates back to the 18th century, when it was founded as a fortress to protect the border with the Kazakh Khanate. Today, Kamen'-na-Obi is a major industrial center, known for its production of machinery, chemicals, and food products.
Famous Persons from Kamen’-na-Obi, Altayskiy, Russia
Vitali Shchur - Born on November 27, 1987 - Amateur wrestler - Silver medal at the European Wrestling Championships 2018 | Bronze medal at the European Wrestling Championships 2017
Roman Berdnikov - Born on August 31, 1974 - Military personnel - Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class | Order of Alexander Nevsky
Евгений Ерофеевич Парфёнов - Born on March 6, 1926 - First Secretary of the Kamensky City Committee of the Communist Party - Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Medal "For Distinguished Labour" | Medal "For the Victory over Japan" | Order of Lenin | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Hero of Socialist Labour (died: May 26, 2006)
Boris Alexandrovich Shekhirev - Born on April 19, 1919 - Senior pilot - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Zhukov Medal | Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Medal "For Battle Merit" | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" | Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" | Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" | Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | 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 Patriotic War | Order of the Red Banner | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Medal "For Impeccable Service" | Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Hero of the Soviet Union | Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" | Order of Lenin (died: February 28, 1995)
Ғәлиә Шакир ҡыҙы Имашева - Born on May 17, 1915 - Painter - People's Painter of the RSFSR | Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic | Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Badge of Honour (died: January 5, 1995)
Nikolay Yanovsky - Born on December 6, 1914 - Literary scholar, Literary historian, and Literary critic - Order of Friendship of Peoples | Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (died: September 24, 1990)
Александр Петрович Чугуков - Born on September 6, 1910 - Soviet state and party official, and Director of Novosibirsk Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet - Merited Cultural Worker of the RSFSR | Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus" | Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Order of the Badge of Honour | Order of the Red Star | Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad" (died: March 11, 2002)
Afanasy Abramov - Born on February 18, 1906 - Lieutenant, and Military leader - Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Gold Star medal | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: July 6, 1955)