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Andrey Chokhov, also spelled Chekhov (Андрей Чохов (Чехов) in Russian) (c. 1545 – 1629, allegedly 8 December, Moscow) was a highly prominent Russian cannon and bell caster. He worked in Moscow at the Cannon Yard for more than 40 years, where he was responsible for casting many heavy weapons. Over 20 were documented, from 1568 to 1629, including the Tsar Cannon cast in 1586. His traditions were continued by the Motorin family.

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Andrey Chokhov

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Andrey Chokhov, also spelled Chekhov (Андрей Чохов (Чехов) in Russian) (c. 1545 – 1629, allegedly 8 December, Moscow) was a highly prominent Russian cannon...

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Tsar Cannon

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cast in bronze in 1586 in Moscow, by the Russian master bronze caster Andrey Chokhov. Mostly of symbolic impact, it was never used in a war. However, the...

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List of heaviest bells

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1420 unknown Name unknown Moscow, Russia 40,000 kg (88,000 lb) 1600 Andrey Chokhov Tharrawaddy Min Bell Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar 38,000 kg (84...

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List of the largest cannon by caliber

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Place of origin Made by 890 Tsar Cannon Bombard 1586 Tsardom of Russia Andrey Chokhov 820 Pumhart von Steyr Bombard Early 15th century House of Habsburg,...

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Timeline of Russian innovation

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enormous cannon, commissioned in 1586 by Russian Tsar Feodor and cast by Andrey Chokhov. It is the largest bombard by caliber. The cannon weighs 39.312 metric...

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History of cannons

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The Tsar Cannon, the largest howitzer ever made, cast by Andrey Chokhov...

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Standing bell

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Yongle Big Bell Bell founders and foundries Bergholtz [sv] Bilbie family Andrey Chokhov Cockey Royal Eijsbouts Kashpir Ganusov Vanden Gheyn Gillett & Johnston...

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Cannon

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his designs. The Tsar Cannon, the largest howitzer ever made, cast by Andrey Chokhov Remains of a post-medieval cannon battery, mounted on a medieval town...

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Bell

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Yongle Big Bell Bell founders and foundries Bergholtz [sv] Bilbie family Andrey Chokhov Cockey Royal Eijsbouts Kashpir Ganusov Vanden Gheyn Gillett & Johnston...

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List of Russian people

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machine) and passive resonant cavity bug, introduced interlace technique Andrey Chokhov, maker of the Tsar Cannon, the world's largest bombard by caliber Vasily...

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List of Russian weaponry makers

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Z Nikolay Afanasiev, developer of TKB-011 2M bullpup assault rifle Andrey Chokhov, maker of the Tsar Cannon, the world's largest bombard by caliber Vasily...

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Striking clock

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Yongle Big Bell Bell founders and foundries Bergholtz [sv] Bilbie family Andrey Chokhov Cockey Royal Eijsbouts Kashpir Ganusov Vanden Gheyn Gillett & Johnston...

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World Peace Bell Association

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Yongle Big Bell Bell founders and foundries Bergholtz [sv] Bilbie family Andrey Chokhov Cockey Royal Eijsbouts Kashpir Ganusov Vanden Gheyn Gillett & Johnston...

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Yemelyan Danilov

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apprentice to Kirill Samoylov, who, in turn, had once been a student of Andrey Chokhov. Danila Matveyev cast his first bells in 1622 and would receive an honorary...

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Japanese Peace Bell

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Yongle Big Bell Bell founders and foundries Bergholtz [sv] Bilbie family Andrey Chokhov Cockey Royal Eijsbouts Kashpir Ganusov Vanden Gheyn Gillett & Johnston...

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Danila Matveyev

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apprentice to Kirill Samoylov, who, in turn, had once been a student of Andrey Chokhov. Danila Matveyev cast his first bells in 1622 and would receive an honorary...

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List of Czech animated films

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of the Bass Cello Jiří Trnka Romantic 13 Minutes Based on a story by Andrey Chokhov Song of the Prairie Jiří Trnka Western 23 Minutes 1950 Prince Bayaya...

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List of Russian inventors

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biography Archived 16 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian) Nartov Andrey Konstantinovich (in Russian) Nartov's biography at hronos.km.ru Archived...

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Liberty Bell Memorial Museum

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Dinaburga Castle

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massive bombs of 20 pounds (320 kg). They were made by the students of Andrey Chokhov, who created the masterpiece of casting the Tsar Cannon. At Tsar's command...

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