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Uljana Semjonova

1952 - Today

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Iulijana Larionovna Semjonova (Russian: Юлияна Ларионовна Семёнова, romanized: Iuliana Larionovna Semyonova; born 9 March 1952) is a retired Latvian basketball player of Russian descent who competed for the Soviet Union. Semjonova was the leading women's basketball player in the world in the 1970s and 1980s. Wearing a men's size 21 (US) / 58 (EU) shoe, she was known for having the largest feet ever in women's basketball. For almost all of her playing career, she played for TTT Riga, which was part of Daugava Voluntary Sports Society. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Uljana Semjonova is the 34th most popular basketball player (down from 25th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Lithuanian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Uljana Semjonova ranks 34 out of 1,757Before her are Nikola Jokić, Dean Smith, Mark Eaton, Oscar Robertson, Luka Dončić, and Julius Erving. After her are Sergei Belov, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Svetislav Pešić, Bob Lanier, Pat Riley, and Jamaal Wilkes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Uljana Semjonova ranks 155Before her are Rafael Caro Quintero, Yoshitaka Amano, Dirceu, Yuriko Koike, David Icke, and Masaki Yokotani. After her are Anote Tong, Ricardo Martinelli, Ludmilla Tourischeva, Amir Peretz, Annie Potts, and Alfre Woodard.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Uljana Semjonova ranks 58 out of 328Before her are Simon Dach (1605), Jonas Mekas (1922), Audrys Bačkis (1937), Antoni Radziwiłł (1775), Sophia of Lithuania (1371), and Aleksandras Stulginskis (1885). After her are Hermann Sudermann (1857), Elazar Shach (1898), Antanas Merkys (1887), Rolandas Paksas (1956), Branislaw Tarashkyevich (1892), and Jerzy Radziwiłł (1556).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Lithuania

Among basketball players born in Lithuania, Uljana Semjonova ranks 2Before her are Arvydas Sabonis (1964). After her are Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976), Zydrunas Ilgauskas (1975), Modestas Paulauskas (1945), Rimas Kurtinaitis (1960), Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), Valdemaras Chomičius (1959), Šarūnas Marčiulionis (1964), Stepas Butautas (1925), Sergejus Jovaiša (1954), and Ramūnas Šiškauskas (1978).