Larisa Latynina

Summary

Larisa Latynina is a human^[1]. Born in Kherson^[2], she… she was born on December 27, 1934^[3]. She worked as an artistic gymnast^[4] and ballet dancer^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (623 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Larisa Latynina was born in Kherson^[2].
• Larisa Latynina was born on December 27, 1934^[3].
• Larisa Latynina held citizenship in Soviet Union^[7].
• Larisa Latynina held citizenship in Russia^[8].
• Larisa Latynina worked as an artistic gymnast^[4].
• Larisa Latynina worked as a ballet dancer^[5].
• Larisa Latynina received the Order of Lenin^[9].
• Larisa Latynina received the Order of Honour^[10].
• Larisa Latynina received the Order of the Badge of Honour^[11].
• Larisa Latynina received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class^[12].
• Larisa Latynina received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class^[13].
• Larisa Latynina received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[14].
• Larisa Latynina is recorded as female^[15].
• Larisa Latynina's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Larisa Latynina was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[17].
• Larisa Latynina's Commons category is recorded as Larisa Latynina^[18].
• Larisa Latynina's sport is recorded as artistic gymnastics^[19].
• Larisa Latynina's family name is recorded as Latynina^[20].
• Larisa Latynina's given name is recorded as Larisa^[21].
• Larisa Latynina's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – women's artistic individual all-around^[22].
• Larisa Latynina's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – women's individual all-around^[23].
• Larisa Latynina's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – women's balance beam^[24].
• Larisa Latynina's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – women's balance beam^[25].
• Larisa Latynina's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – women's floor^[26].
• Larisa Latynina's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – women's floor^[27].

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Origins and Family

Larisa Latynina was born in Kherson^[2]. She was born on December 27, 1934^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artistic gymnast^[4] and ballet dancer^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin^[9], an order^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1930^[30]; Order of Honour^[10], an order^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1994^[33]; Order of the Badge of Honour^[11], a socialist order of merit^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1935^[36]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class^[12], a grade of an order^[37], in Russia^[38]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class^[13], a grade of an order^[39], in Russia^[40]; and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class^[14], a grade of an order^[41], in Russia^[42].

Personal Life

Larisa Latynina was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union^[17].

Why It Matters

Larisa Latynina ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (623 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Larisa Latynina born?

Larisa Latynina was born in Kherson^[2].

What did Larisa Latynina do for work?

Larisa Latynina worked as artistic gymnast^[4] and ballet dancer^[5].

What awards did Larisa Latynina receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[9], Order of Honour^[10], Order of the Badge of Honour^[11], and Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class^[12].