What is the alternate translation for the honorary title of which Vladimir Basov and Inna Churikova were both recipients?
People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist of the USSR (Russian: Наро́дный арти́ст СССР , "Narodný artist SSSR"), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to artists of the Soviet Union.
Starosta The title of starost or starosta (Cyrillic: "старост/а", Latin: "capitaneus", German: "Starost" ) designates an official or unofficial leader, used in various contexts through most of Slavic history. One can translate it as "senior" or "elder". The word comes from the Slavic root "star-", "old". In Poland, a starosta would administer a territory called a "starostwo".