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Nikolay Latyshev

1913 - 1999

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Nikolay Gavrilovich Latyshev (Russian: Николай Гаврилович Латышев; November 22, 1913 – February 18, 1999) was the referee in the 1962 FIFA World Cup final staged in Santiago between Brazil and Czechoslovakia. He was the first FIFA referee from the Soviet Union (since 1952), as well as the first Soviet to be appointed to officiate in a World Cup final. Prior to the referee career, Latyshev played for FC Elektrozavod, Stalinets, and Dynamo Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Latyshev is the 33rd most popular referee (down from 30th in 2019), the 1,893rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,884th in 2019) and the most popular Russian Referee.

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Among REFEREES

Among referees, Nikolay Latyshev ranks 33 out of 147. Before him are Arnaldo Cézar Coelho, Tom Henning Øvrebø, Wolfgang Stark, Frank De Bleeckere, Daniele Orsato, and Milorad Mažić. After him are Ľuboš Micheľ, Ravshan Irmatov, Cüneyt Çakır, Byron Moreno, Olegário Benquerença, and Kim Milton Nielsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Nikolay Latyshev ranks 281. Before him are Ranko Marinković, Mikhail Solomentsev, Anna Lee, Harald Edelstam, Giovanni Valetti, and Rudolf Harbig. After him are Joe Kelly, Masaji Kiyokawa, Aleksanteri Saarvala, Oswald Teichmüller, Cordwainer Smith, and Mary Martin. Among people deceased in 1999, Nikolay Latyshev ranks 221. Before him are Alain Peyrefitte, Umyar Mavlikhanov, Robert Douglas, Lester Bowie, Gorilla Monsoon, and Kirk Alyn. After him are Josef Doležal, Masaji Kiyokawa, Frank Lubin, Georges Miez, Anahit Tsitsikian, and Zoë Lund.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolay Latyshev ranks 1,893 out of 3,761. Before him are Olga Aroseva (1925), Dmitry Lavrinenko (1914), Alexander Nevzorov (1958), Natalia Bekhtereva (1924), Yekaterina Gradova (1946), and Lyubov Polishchuk (1949). After him are Vladimir Voevodsky (1966), Irina Privalova (1968), Waldemar Rosenberger (1848), Yelena Shushunova (1969), Zhanna Bichevskaya (1944), and Aleksey Pleshcheyev (1825).

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Among REFEREES In Russia

Among referees born in Russia, Nikolay Latyshev ranks 1. After him are Sergei Karasev (1979).

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