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Yuriy Lituyev

1925 - 2000

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Yuriy Nikolaevich Lituyev (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Литуев) (April 11, 1925 – February 3, 2000) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metre hurdles. He trained in Leningrad and later in Moscow at the Armed Forces sports society. Lituyev took part in the Second World War, where he was a battery commander. He competed for the USSR in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 400 metre hurdles where he won the silver medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yuriy Lituyev is the 1,517th most popular athlete (down from 1,192nd in 2019), the 2,147th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,161st in 2019) and the 70th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yuriy Lituyev ranks 1,517 out of 6,025. Before him are Béla Zsitnik, Gunnar Larsson, Ferdinand Kiefler, Klára Fried-Bánfalvi, Nobuo Arai, and Charles Grimes. After him are Ilona Gusenbauer, Maria Kwaśniewska, Péter Baczakó, Toimi Alatalo, Maurice Schilles, and Heinz Fütterer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Yuriy Lituyev ranks 445. Before him are Daphne Oram, Darry Cowl, Jacques Grimonpon, Robert Hirsch, Fulvio Nesti, and Lilyan Chauvin. After him are Stepas Butautas, Arne Månsson, Josep Pintat Solans, Alain Decaux, Peter Seeberg, and Elaine Stritch. Among people deceased in 2000, Yuriy Lituyev ranks 279. Before him are Elmo Zumwalt, Policarpo Paz García, Edward Craven Walker, Václav Horák, Gerardo Romero, and Kazimierz Brandys. After him are Rober Eryol, Lajos Kocsis, Marc Davis, Erich Borchmeyer, Alberto Demiddi, and Gwendolyn Brooks.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yuriy Lituyev ranks 2,147 out of 3,761. Before him are Mikhail Gnessin (1883), Yuri Semin (1947), Mark Rakita (1938), Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900), Yury Osipov (1936), and Maria Andreyeva (1868). After him are Pavel Bure (1971), Igor Starygin (1946), Ivan Kuratov (1839), Leonid Sobinov (1872), Yuri Shatunov (1973), and Yevgeny Vesnik (1923).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Yuriy Lituyev ranks 70. Before him are Valentin Gavrilov (1946), Viktor Mamatov (1937), Vitold Kreyer (1932), Nina Otkalenko (1928), Sylvi Saimo (1914), and Mark Rakita (1938). After him are Antonina Seredina (1929), Vladimir Belousov (1946), Vladimir Nevzorov (1952), Maria Golubnichaya (1924), Ellina Zvereva (1960), and Aleksandr Klepikov (1950).

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