Dvinsk

Shipping in the Dvinsk Bay on the White Sea has also been shut down for a month after the accident, according to the Wall Street Journal.

The youngest of four children, he was born Marcus Rotkovitch in Dvinsk, Latvia, in 1903.

Rothko was born in 1903 in Daugavpils - then known as Dvinsk - was part of the Russian Empire.

A frontal attack was launched on Dvinsk on 3rd Oct. and was a costly failure.

All hope was then abandoned by the Germans of taking either Riga or Dvinsk that year.