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Not the biggest fan of naming things after communists: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Kalinin

He may be most know for being the one signing the order for Katyn massacre: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katyn_massacre






George Washington signed order for Sullivan expedition, yet American capital is named after him. Should we use the name of one of Nacotchtank settlements on that territory instead?

This is the reason it is recommended in Poland to call it Królewiec, apart from it being under Polish rule for some time too.



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