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Ufa (/ ˈ uː f ə / OO-fə; Russian: Уфа; Bashkir: Өфө, romanized: Öfö, IPA: [ʏ̞ˈfʏ̞] ⓘ) is the largest city in and the capital of Bashkortostan, Russia.The city lies at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers, in the centre-north of Bashkortostan, on hills forming the Ufa Plateau to the west of the southern Ural Mountains, with a population of over 1.1 million residents ...
UFA GmbH, shortened to UFA (German: ⓘ), is a film and television production company that unites all production activities of the media conglomerate Bertelsmann in Germany. [1] The original UFA was established as Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft on December 18, 1917, as a direct response to foreign competition in film and propaganda.
Coat of Arms of Ufa. This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in Ufa, Russia. Sergey Aksakov (1791–1859) Ilya Bondarenko (1870–1947) Rudolf Nureyev (1938–1993) Vladimir Spivakov (born 1944) Anatoly Kvashnin (born 1946) Viatcheslav Nazarov (1952–1996) Natalia Molchanova (1962–2015) Elvira Nabiullina (born 1963) Zemfira
In 1956, Ufa Airport began performing technical maintenance of the Yakovlev Yak-12 airplanes and Mil Mi-1 helicopters, which were then serving the Bashkirian air routes. Between 1959 and 1962, the airport was under reconstruction, and three hotel buildings, cargo and fuel storage facilities, a 100-seat dining hall and a garage were built.
From 1861, Grigory Aksakov was first civil governor of Orenburg Governorate, of which Ufa was the provincial city, and in May 1865, he became the head of the newly formed Ufa Governorate. [ 1 ] At the turn of the twentieth century, the life of the Governor's House could be summarised, predictably, as: "Breakfasts in the dining room, evening ...
The UFA was founded by Josh Moore in 2012 as the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL). [4]The first AUDL game was won by the Connecticut Constitution on April 14, 2012, over the Rhode Island Rampage by a score of 29 to 23, and the first goal was scored by Brent Anderson of the Constitution.
Ufa Governorate [a] was an administrative-territorial unit of the Russian Empire with its capital in the city of Ufa. It was created in 1865 by separation from Orenburg Governorate . On June 14, 1922 the governorate was transformed into the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic .
The history of the UFA Sports brand goes back to 1988 when the UFA Film- und Fernseh GmbH, a subsidiary of Bertelsmann, [5] signed the first ever private television broadcast right contract with the German Football League and moreover acquired the television rights of the Wimbledon tennis tournament, [6] the same year – two revolutionary deals in the German media landscape at that time.