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City in Brest Region, Belarus
Pinsk is a city in Brest Region, in southern Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Pinsk District, though it is administratively separated
Pinsk
Topics referred to by the same term
Pinsk massacre in Pinsk in April 1919 Ognisko Pińsk, a former Polish football team located at Pinsk FC Volna Pinsk, a football team located at Pinsk Pinsk
Pinsk_(disambiguation)
Former region of the Byelorussian SSR
Pinsk Region (Pinsk Voblasts, Belarusian: Пінская вобласць, Russian: Пинская Область) was a territorial unit in the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Pinsk_Region
Belarusian Hasidic dynasty
Pinsk-Karlin is a Hasidic group that is an offshoot of Karlin-Stolin. A distinguished group of the elders of Karlin did not accept the leadership of the
Pinsk-Karlin
Massacre of Jews by Poland
The Pinsk massacre was the mass execution of thirty-five Jewish residents of Pinsk on April 5, 1919, by the Polish Army. The Polish commander, reportedly
Pinsk_massacre
Nazi ghetto in occupied Belarus
The Pińsk Ghetto (Polish: Getto w Pińsku; Belarusian: Пінскае гета) was a Nazi ghetto created by Nazi Germany for the confinement of Jews living in the
Pińsk_Ghetto
Polish football club
Ognisko Pińsk was a Polish football team, located in Pińsk, Poland (now Belarus), in the historic territory of Kresy Wschodnie (Polish Eastern Borderlands)
Ognisko_Pińsk
Battle of Polish-Soviet War
The Battle of Pinsk was an engagement of the Polish–Soviet War that took place from 23 February 1919 to 5 March 1919. It was fought between the Second
Battle_of_Pinsk
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
riots Russian Civil War (1918–1920) Lida Radomyshl Justingrad Skver Zviahel Pinsk Fastov Proskurov Kiev Zavirtcha pogrom (1921) Oradea pogrom [hu] (1927)
The_Holocaust
Place in Brest, Belarus
(Belarusian: Каралін; Russian: Карлин; Yiddish: קארלין) was a town just outside Pinsk, Belarus. It was founded as an independent town in 1690 and was named after
Karlin_(Pinsk)
Natural region in Belarus and Ukraine
(Belarusian: Прыпяцкія балоты, romanized: Prypiackija baloty), also known as Pinsk Marshes (Belarusian: Пінскія балоты, romanized: Pinskiya baloty), the Polesie
Pripet_Marshes
Orthodox ecclesiastical administrative unit in Belarus
Orthodox Eparchy of Turov and Pinsk was an Orthodox ecclesiastical administrative unit based in Turov and later in Pinsk, under the jurisdiction of the
Belarusian Orthodox Eparchy of Turov and Pinsk
Belarusian_Orthodox_Eparchy_of_Turov_and_Pinsk
Belarusian rabbi (died 1841)
Aaron of Pinsk, also Aharon Kretinger, was a rabbi in Kretinga, in the Kovno Governorate, and afterward in Pinsk, where he died in 1841. He wrote Tosafot
Aaron_of_Pinsk
Roman Catholic Church in Pinsk, Belarus
Polish: Kościół św. Karola Boromeusza) is a former Roman Catholic church in Pinsk, Belarus. Constructed between 1770 and 1782, it was consecrated in the name
Church of St. Charles Borromeo, Pinsk
Church_of_St._Charles_Borromeo,_Pinsk
Country in Eastern Europe
Brest Region 337,445 7 Babruysk Mogilev Region 217,149 8 Baranavichy Brest Region 170,708 9 Barysaw Minsk Region 145,744 10 Pinsk Brest Region 135,679
Belarus
Natural and historical region of Eastern Europe
swampy areas of central Polesia are known as the Pinsk Marshes (after the major local city of Pinsk). Large parts of the region were contaminated after
Polesia
10th–14th century East Slavic principality in modern-day Belarus
The Principality of Turov, later called the Principality of Turov and Pinsk (Belarusian: Турава-Пінскае княства, romanized: Turava-Pinskaje kniastva;
Principality_of_Turov
Interwar era branch of the Polish military
better known as the Pinsk Flotilla, was the inland branch of the Polish Navy operating on the Vistula river and in the area of the Pinsk Marshes (Dnieper–Bug
Riverine Flotilla of the Polish Navy
Riverine_Flotilla_of_the_Polish_Navy
The 1943 Pinsk Prison raid was one of the most spectacular raids in the history of the Home Army and the Polish Underground State. It took place on 18
1943_Pinsk_Prison_raid
Belarusian footballer
coach of Volna Pinsk. Dinamo Brest Belarusian Cup: 2016–17 Player's profile at pressball.by "Руководство клуба" (in Russian). Volna Pinsk. Retrieved 5 July
Dmitry_Asnin
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
another ancestor of Dostoyevsky, Danilo Irtishch, was granted lands in the Pinsk region (for centuries part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, now in
Fyodor_Dostoevsky
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
riots Russian Civil War (1918–1920) Lida Radomyshl Justingrad Skver Zviahel Pinsk Fastov Proskurov Kiev Zavirtcha pogrom (1921) Oradea pogrom [hu] (1927)
October_7_attacks
German Catholic theologian and professor
Johannes Pinsk (4 February 1891 in Szczecin – 21 May 1957 in Berlin-Dahlem) was a German Catholic theologian and professor. Pinsk studied theology in Breslau
Johannes_Pinsk
Football club
FC Volna Pinsk is a Belarusian football club based in Pinsk, Brest Oblast. The club plays in the Belarusian First League. The club was established in 1987
FC_Volna_Pinsk
District of Brest region, Belarus
Pinsk district (Belarusian: Пінскі раён, romanized: Pinski rajon; Russian: Пинский район, romanized: Pinsky rayon) is a district (raion) of Brest region
Pinsk_district
Belarusian Roman Catholic bishop (1945–2026)
General and Dean of the Diocese of Pinsk deanery in Baranavichy, and from 1999 an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Pinsk. In January 2021, he was appointed
Kazimierz_Wielikosielec
Iona Hohol, died in 1602) was an Orthodox and later an Uniate bishop of Pinsk-Turowski. Prior to 1594 Jonah Gogol was superior of the monastery of the
Jonah_Gogol
Inland ship canal in Belarus
managed by Dneprobugvodput. The artificial channel dug between Kobryn and Pinsk was originally named the Royal Canal (Polish: Kanał Królewski), after the
Dnieper–Bug_Canal
Roman Catholic diocese in Belarus
The Diocese of Pinsk (Latin: Pinsken(sis) Latinorum, Belarusian: Пінская) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese in Belarus. It is a suffragan
Diocese_of_Pinsk
Belarusian Roman Catholic cardinal and human rights activist (1914–2011)
seminary in Pinsk, Świątek was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest in 1939, and then was sent to the parish of Pruzhany. The Soviet Union occupied Pinsk after
Kazimierz_Świątek
Region of Belarus
center is Brest. Other major cities in the region include Baranavichy and Pinsk. As of 2024, it has a population of 1,308,569. It is located in the southwestern
Brest_region
commanded the rear troops of the Kraków Army. Łuczyński gave the orders for the Pinsk massacre, in which 35 Jewish civilians were killed. Born to Michał and Maria
Aleksander_Narbutt-Łuczyński
Surname list
or Jonah Gogol (died in 1602), Orthodox and later an Uniate bishop of Pinsk-Turowski All pages with titles containing Hohol Khokhol This page lists
Hohol
Empire and then of Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic with its center in Pinsk from 1793 until its formal abolition in 1924 by Soviet authorities. At the
Pinsky_Uyezd
Polish Roman Catholic bishop
served as the Bishop of Minsk (1917–1925) and later as the first Bishop of Pinsk. Soviet authorities arrested him on two occasions during his episcopate
Zygmunt_Łoziński
Belarusian footballer
born 17 January 1990) is a Belarusian footballer who plays for Stenles Pinsk. Player's profile at pressball.by Vitaly Rushnitsky at Soccerway Vitaly
Vitaly_Rushnitsky
Polish general
part in the Polish–Soviet War. General Antoni Listowski won the battle for Pinsk in March 1919 commanding the 9th Infantry Division. The city was taken over
Antoni_Listowski
Auxiliary Bishop of Pińsk appointed in 1933, six years before the Nazi German and Soviet invasion of Poland. He was expelled from Pińsk (now Pinsk, Belarus) by
Karol_Niemira
Infantry division of the Soviet Union
in the Second World War. Its full name was the 55th Guards Rifle Irkutsk-Pinsk Order of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution, three Red Banner, Order
55th_Guards_Rifle_Division
1886 play written by Vintsent Dunin-Martsinkyevich
Pinskaja Šliachta [Pinsk Nobility] (1866) is one of the most famous plays by Vincent Dunin-Marcynkievič (1808–1884), a classic writer of Belarusian literature
Pinskaja_Šliachta
Amateur historian
former Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Skirmuntt spent most of her life in or near Pinsk. Without any formal education in history, she wrote four major historical
Konstancja_Skirmuntt
Agrotown in Brest Region, Belarus
west of Pinsk on the Yaselda River. Founded as a royal city of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1554 by Queen Bona Sforza. A part of the Pinsk ‘ekonomia’
Motal
Ruler of the Polotsk principality
of the territory of present-day Belarus, followed by Vitebsk, Polotsk, Pinsk, Slutsk, and Brest, whose population exceeded 10,000.[citation needed] Eventually
Prince_of_Polotsk
River in Brest, Belarus
south-west Belarus. It is linked via the Dnieper–Bug Canal to the city of Pinsk. It is a left tributary of the Pripyat. The Yaselda is connected to the
Yaselda
Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
from Brest-Litovsk and Pinsk counties. It was created from the southern part of Trakai Voivodeship in 1566. In 1791 Kobryn and Pinsk-Zarzeche (whose center
Brest_Litovsk_Voivodeship
Family
the Principality of Pinsk. Another theory posits that the family is of Tatar noble origin, settling in the Principality of Pinsk. This version was proposed
Kałłaur_family
Polish Orthodox cleric and reformer
co-religionists to elect delegates to a congress scheduled for 15 May 1791 in Pinsk. The congress was ultimately postponed by a month. Sawa Palmowski was elected
Sawa_Palmowski
Football club
No. Pos. Nation Player — FW BLR Dmitriy Matyash (at Volna Pinsk)
FC_Arsenal_Dzerzhinsk
American cartoonist (1887–1955)
the pseudonym "Lola" (לאָלאַ), was an American artist. Born and raised in Pinsk, he immigrated to the United States in 1905. He worked there as a famous
Leon_Israel
Belarusian footballer
June 1993) is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays for Volna Pinsk. Player's profile at pressball.by Maksim Grechikha at Soccerway Maksim Grechikha
Maksim_Grechikha
Polish Catholic priest and saint (1591–1657)
stationed in 1655, and also Pinsk, (both now in Belarus). On 16 May 1657, during the Khmelnytsky Uprising, he was captured in Pinsk, and then killed in the
Andrew_Bobola
Belarusian footballer
January 1993) is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays for Volna Pinsk. Before joining Gomel, he spent two years playing for reserve and youth
Azam_Radzhabov
Shershevski; 1840–1909) was a Russian Hebrew writer. Scherschewski was born at Pinsk in 1840. While still a boy he studied Hebrew grammar and archaeology without
Zebi_Hirsch_Scherschewski
American non-government organization operating in the former Soviet Union
Soviet Union. It has established community projects and schools in, Minsk, Pinsk and Khmelnytski. Yad Yisroel is a registered non-profit organization in
Yad_Yisroel
Mass killing site in Belarus
Holocaust trains from Nazi ghettos, including from the Brześć Ghetto and the Pińsk Ghetto, and from the ghettos in the surrounding area, as well as from Reichskommissariat
Bronna_Góra
German-born American cognitive neuroscientist
108K. doi:10.1126/science.282.5386.108. PMID 9756472. Kastner, Sabine; Pinsk, Mark A.; De Weerd, Peter; Desimone, Robert; Ungerleider, Leslie G. (April
Sabine_Kastner
Prince of Polotsk and Pinsk
the grand duke of Lithuania. During various periods of his life, he ruled Pinsk and Polotsk. In 1333, he was accepted by Novgorod's nobles to rule and protect
Narimantas
Kommunalnik Slonim (defunct), Kommunalnik Chist (until 2006), Kommunalnik Pinsk (until 1996), Kommunalnik Svetlogorsk (until 2000), Kommunalnik Zhlobin
Association football club names
Association_football_club_names
Nazi plan for the genocide of Jews
the Jews of Pinsk (4 July 1941 – 23 December 1942)". The Book of Pinsk. Chapter 3: The Oppressors in Action. The Jewish Community of Pinsk. Archived from
Final_Solution
River in Belarus
Russian: Пина) is a river in Ivanava and Pinsk Raions in Belarus. The 40 kilometers long river flows into the city of Pinsk and is a left tributary of the Pripyat
Pina_(river)
above 40 °C (104 °F). This historical maximum was reported in the town of Pinsk, with a recorded temperature of 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) between 2:00 pm to 2:20 pm
2026_European_heatwaves
Belarusian Roman Catholic bishop (born 1980)
Roman Catholic prelate. He has been the auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Pinsk and titular bishop of Scardona since 2024. Andrei Znoska was born on 20
Andrei_Znoska
Belarusian footballer
footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belarusian First League club Volna Pinsk. Yaroslav Oreshkevich at Soccerway Yaroslav Oreshkevich at FootballFacts
Yaroslav_Oreshkevich
Football league season
League) Niva Dolbizno Dolbizno [be] 3 Belshina Bobruisk Bobruisk 4 Volna Pinsk Pinsk 5 Lida Lida 6 Dinamo-2 Minsk Minsk 7 BATE-2 Borisov Borisov 8 Bumprom
2025_Belarusian_First_League
Pinsk: 1823–1832: Assessor of the Pinsk Lower District Court. 1832–1835: Boundary judge (*mezhovoy sudya*) of Pinsk. 1836–1850: Assessor of the Pinsk
Piotr_Kałłaur
Diocese of the Patriarchate of Moscow and All Rus'
Minsk and Zaslawye Maladzyechna Mogilev and Mstsislaw Novogrudok and Lida Pinsk and Luninets Polotsk and Hlybokaye Slutsk Turaw and Mazyr Vitebsk and Orsha
Diocese of Budapest and Hungary
Diocese_of_Budapest_and_Hungary
American fashion designer and executive (born 1939)
Frank Lifshitz (né Efraim Lifshitz), an artist and house painter, from Pinsk, Belarus. The youngest of four siblings, he has two brothers and one sister
Ralph_Lauren
Belarusian footballer
7 September 2014) was a Belarusian footballer who last played for Volna Pinsk. He died on 7 September 2014 after being hospitalized three days earlier
Nikolay_Adamets
Buda-Kashalyova Narowlya Vyetka Chachersk Vasilyevichy Turov Baranavichy Pinsk Kobryn Byaroza Luninyets Ivatsevichy Pruzhany Ivanava Drahichyn Hantsavichy
List of cities and towns in Belarus
List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Belarus
Church in Illinois, United States
Minsk and Zaslawye Maladzyechna Mogilev and Mstsislaw Novogrudok and Lida Pinsk and Luninets Polotsk and Hlybokaye Slutsk Turaw and Mazyr Vitebsk and Orsha
St. Mary's Russian Orthodox Church, Benld, Illinois
St._Mary's_Russian_Orthodox_Church,_Benld,_Illinois
The Holocaust Ghettos Brest Grodno Dzyatlava Kobryn Lakhva Minsk Rakaŭ Pinsk Slonim Concentration camps Davidovka concentration camp Koldichevo Extermination
Davidovka_concentration_camp
2025–26 football tournament in Belarus
held a week later on 13 May. Novaya Pripyat Olshany (III) v (III) Stenles Pinsk Agro-Pelishche Kamenetsky (III) v (III) Krechet Bereza Lyahavitski-Volat
2026–27_Belarusian_Cup
Acquitted Ukrainian-Australian World War II war crimes sespect
Ukrainian-Australian World War II war criminal. He was born at Serniki, Pinsk. Following Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, some Ukrainians
Ivan_Polyukhovich
Church in Razhanka, Belarus
Belarus Dioceses Archdiocese of Minsk–Mohilev Diocese of Grodno Diocese of Pinsk Diocese of Vitebsk Churches Cathedrals: Cathedral of the Holy Name of Saint
Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Razhanka
Church_of_Saints_Peter_and_Paul,_Razhanka
Retrieved Jul 21, 2016. Gottlieb, Sch. N. (1912). Ohole-Schem אהלי שם. Pinsk. p. 480. Retrieved Jul 21, 2016.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing
Abraham_Hillel
First-level administrative divisions of Belarus
territory to the west, with the Baranavichy, Belastok (Białystok), Brest, Pinsk, and Vileyka oblasts. In 1944, Belastok was eliminated and the new oblasts
Regions_of_Belarus
1920 battle of the Polish–Soviet War
Rifle Regiment and the Dnieper Flotilla. Thanks to support of the Polish Pinsk Flotilla, Major Jaworski and his soldiers broke through Soviet positions
Battle_of_Chornobyl
Church in Lenina str., Belarus
Pinsk Cathedral, is an eighteenth-century Catholic Baroque-style temple in Pinsk, Belarus. The first wooden Franciscan monastery and church in Pinsk were
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pinsk
Cathedral_Basilica_of_the_Assumption_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary,_Pinsk
Church in Minsk Region, Belarus
Belarus Dioceses Archdiocese of Minsk–Mohilev Diocese of Grodno Diocese of Pinsk Diocese of Vitebsk Churches Cathedrals: Cathedral of the Holy Name of Saint
Church of Saint Nicholas, Svir
Church_of_Saint_Nicholas,_Svir
Polish Roman Catholic bishop (1918–1994)
in Pinsk in 1937. He was ordained a priest by Kazimierz Bukraba on 13 May 1943. He became a professor of liturgy at the diocesan seminary in Pinsk in
Władysław_Jędruszuk
1931 antisemitic attacks in Thessaloniki
riots Russian Civil War (1918–1920) Lida Radomyshl Justingrad Skver Zviahel Pinsk Fastov Proskurov Kiev Zavirtcha pogrom (1921) Oradea pogrom [hu] (1927)
Campbell_pogrom
List of German Schutzstaffel members
Regiment member who was convicted for the killing of 5,200 Jews at the Pinsk Marshes and sentenced to four years in prison in 1964. Otto Wolnek Born
List_of_SS_personnel
American cardiologist
Louis Nelson Katz (1897 in Pinsk, Russian Empire – 1973) was an American cardiologist. Katz wrote more than 500 publications on hemodynamics, electrocardiography
Louis_Katz
Minsk and Zaslawye Maladzyechna Mogilev and Mstsislaw Novogrudok and Lida Pinsk and Luninets Polotsk and Hlybokaye Slutsk Turaw and Mazyr Vitebsk and Orsha
Diocese_of_Penza
Urban-type settlement in Brest Region, Belarus
Lahishyn or Logishin is an urban-type settlement in Pinsk District, Brest Region, in southern Belarus. As of 2026, it has a population of 1,721. It was
Lahishyn
than 40% of the urban population. The population of cities such as Minsk, Pinsk, Mogilev, Babruysk, Vitebsk, and Gomel was more than 50% Jewish. In 1926
History of the Jews in Belarus
History_of_the_Jews_in_Belarus
Soviet Belarusian military commander and politician (1905–1968)
Republic from 17 March 1948 to 24 July 1953. Kleschchov led partisans in Pinsk as a major general during World War II, for which he was awarded the title
Aleksey_Kleshchev
Belarusian-born ballet dancer
Igor Kolb (born June 6, 1977, in Pinsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union) is a principal dancer of Mariinsky Ballet. He graduated Byelorussia State Ballet
Igor_Kolb
1941 Nazi massacres of civilians in Byelorussia and Ukraine, Soviet Union
directions of Kamen'-Kashirski — Drahichyn — Ivanava and Sarny — Luninyets — Pinsk, and searched the territory to the south and north of the Pripyat River
Pripyat_Marshes_massacres
Former voivodeship of Poland
127-kilometer Stone Canal (Kanal Kamienny) began. The canal was planned to connect Pinsk with Klesow, which at that time was part of Volhynian Sarny County. Brześć
Polesie_Voivodeship
systems. 29 June — The highest recorded temperature in Belarus is taken in Pinsk, measuring 40 °C (104 °F). Source: 1-2 January – New Year's Day 7 January
2026_in_Belarus
Belarusian footballer
January 2002) is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays for Volna Pinsk. Dinamo Brest Belarusian Premier League champion: 2019 Player's profile
Kirill_Polkhovskiy
1897–1921 Jewish socialist party in Russia
(Kartuz-Bereza, etc.), Białystok, Dvinsk (Rezhitsa...), Minsk (Borisov, Pinsk, Mozyr, Bobruisk, Parichi...), Vitebsk (Beshankovichy, Liozna, Lyady...)
General_Jewish_Labour_Bund
(Pereiaslav), Polotsk (Polatsk), Ryazan (Riazan), Terebovlia, Turov and Pinsk (Turau-Pinsk, Turovian Rus'), Vladimir-Suzdal (Rostov, Suzdalia), Volhynia (Volyn
List of wars involving Ukraine
List_of_wars_involving_Ukraine
Football tournament season
137 Referee: Sergey Stetsurin "2025/26 Belarus Cup First round draw". "Pinsk Derby, Inform will play Lida. Results of the Betera Belarus Cup Round of
2025–26_Belarusian_Cup
Ukrainian writer
stories and memoirs. He is generally known as the "songbird of the Pinsk Marshes." The Pinsk Marshes are mostly in southern Belarus. It is one of the largest
Theodore_Odrach
Davydovich Mashkovsky (Russian: Михаил Давыдович Машковский; 1 March 1908, Pinsk – 4 June 2002, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian pharmacologist, and Academician
Mikhail_Mashkovsky
Town in Brest Region, Belarus
population of 5,658. Davyd-Haradok was administratively located in the Pinsk County in the Brest Litovsk Voivodeship within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Davyd-Haradok
Chelm eparchy (diocese) and on 12 June 1922 takes over as ruling bishop of Pinsk and Navahrudak eparchy (diocese). He participated in establishing of the
Alexander_Inozemtsev
Church in Vileyka, Belarus
Belarus Dioceses Archdiocese of Minsk–Mohilev Diocese of Grodno Diocese of Pinsk Diocese of Vitebsk Churches Cathedrals: Cathedral of the Holy Name of Saint
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Vileyka
Church_of_the_Exaltation_of_the_Holy_Cross,_Vileyka
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