Karelichy District
Karelichy District (Belarusian: Карэліцкі раён) is a district (rajon) in Grodno Region of Belarus.
The administrative center is Karelichy.
Notable residents
- Archimandrite Leo Garoshka(1911, Traščycy village – 1977), Catholic priest of the Byzantine rite, religious and social activist, researcher of the history of religion in Belarus and anfounder of the Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library in London.[1]
- Barys Rahula (1920, Turec village – 2005) was a Belarusian political activist[2]
References
- Nadsan, Alexander (2007). Ceslaus Sipovich : the first Belarusian Catholic Bishop in the 20th century (1914-1981). Minsk: Technalohija. pp. 157–158. ISBN 978-985-458-146-0.
- "Барыс Рагуля (Barys Rahula) (in Belarusian)". Retrieved 15 April 2022.
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