which specialized in metallurgy, mechanical engineering, tool-making, food production, and other industries. Zlatoust is one of the centers of artistic engraving on metal in Russia. Traditionally, such engravings were done on weapons, such as knives, swords and tableware. Zlatoust engraving on metal received an impulse to a new development, when in the 1960-s young graduates of art Zlatoust schools started to work at the factory and reveal their talents. 2013 meteor event Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with nine rural localities, incorporated as the City of Zlatoust—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the City of Zlatoust is incorporated as Zlatoustovsky Urban Okrug. Climate Notable natives or residents Boris Shaposhnikov, Marshal of the Soviet Union Lidiya Skoblikova, Olympic and World Championship winning speed-skater Anatoly Karpov, former world chess champion Svetlana Ishmouratova, 2006 Olympic Gold Medalist biathlete Alexander Mordukhovich, composer Yuri Mikhailovich Vyshinsky, filmmaker and screenwriter Alyona Shvets, pop singer References Notes Sources External links Official website of Zlatoust Zlatoust Business Directory Sights of Zlatoust Zlatoust Knives, Gifts and Exclusive Souvenirs Cities and towns in Chelyabinsk Oblast Zlatoustovsky Uyezd Populated places established in 1754 1754 establishments in the Russian Empire