What name was the city of St. Petersburg renamed a second time?
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Nov 29, 2015
St. Petersburg (Санкт-Петербу́рг) has had three names throughout its history:
- Saint Petersburg (Санкт-Петербу́рг) - Historical and actual name of the city -.
- Petrograd (Петрогра́д) - This name was implemented in 1914, though it only lasted for 10 years -.
- Leningrad (Ленингра́д) - Name put after Lenin's death, and that stayed in place until 1991, when the city was renamed St. Petersburg -.
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