| Kazan, Russia | 
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    All locations: Kazan Russia
    Scientists: Klaus
    Significance: ruthenium discovered here
  
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    Bednekoff, Professor Emeritus of Pittsburgh State University, Pittsburgh KS.
  
| Kazan | expanded view | 1914 map from Baedeker's Russia | Kazan is the capital of Tartarstan | Tatar dress of the denizens | 
| main university building | university main building | main university building today | statue of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin | obtained law degree | 
| Kazan State University | Key to map of Kazan | the monuments | Butlerov Chemical Institute entrance | Butlerov Chemical Institute | 
| plaque devoted to Klaus | The Klaus plaque | entrance to the chemistry museum | entrance to the museum | The library | 
| Chemical archives | Klaus' original treatise | Klaus' original preparations | Butlerov lecture room. | half a century ago | 
| A historic laboratory  | Another laboratory | poster advertisement | Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov | Lobachevsky's memorial | 
| Close-up | university observatory | 
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