Yuri Skobov

Soviet cross-country skier (1949–2024)
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Yuri Skobov

Summary

Yuri Skobov is a human[1]. Born in Klimovo[2], he… he was born on +1949-03-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Omutninsk[4]. He died on +2024-08-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cross-country skier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Yuri Skobov was born in Klimovo[2].
  • Yuri Skobov died in Omutninsk[4].
  • Yuri Skobov was born on +1949-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yuri Skobov died on +2024-08-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Yuri Skobov held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Yuri Skobov held citizenship in Russia[9].
  • Yuri Skobov's professions included cross-country skier[6].
  • Yuri Skobov received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[10].
  • Yuri Skobov received the Medal "For Labour Valour"[11].
  • Yuri Skobov is recorded as male[12].
  • Yuri Skobov's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Yuri Skobov's sport is recorded as cross-country skiing[14].
  • Yuri Skobov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fhtfy[15].
  • Yuri Skobov's family name is recorded as Skobov[16].
  • Yuri Skobov's given name is recorded as Yury[17].
  • Yuri Skobov's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – men's 15 kilometres[18].
  • Yuri Skobov's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay[19].
  • Yuri Skobov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[20].
  • Yuri Skobov's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as sk/yury-skobov-1[21].
  • Yuri Skobov's country for sport is recorded as Soviet Union[22].
  • Yuri Skobov's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Юрий Георгиевич Скобов'}[23].
  • Yuri Skobov's competition won is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics – men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay[24].
  • Yuri Skobov's FIS cross-country skier ID is recorded as 56970[25].
  • Yuri Skobov's Prabook ID is recorded as 1731471[26].
  • Yuri Skobov's Olympics.com athlete ID is recorded as yuri-skobov[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Klimovo[2], Yuri Skobov… he was born on +1949-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Yuri Skobov's professions included cross-country skier[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[10], an honorary sporting title[28], in Soviet Union[29], founded in 1934[30] and Medal "For Labour Valour"[11], a Soviet state award[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1938[33].

Death and Burial

Yuri Skobov died on +2024-08-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Omutninsk[4].

Why It Matters

Yuri Skobov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Yuri Skobov born?

Born in Klimovo[2], Yuri Skobov…

Where did Yuri Skobov die?

Yuri Skobov passed away in Omutninsk[4].

What did Yuri Skobov do for work?

Yuri Skobov worked as cross-country skier[6].

What awards did Yuri Skobov receive?

Honors received include Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[10] and Medal "For Labour Valour"[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . istochnik.online. istochnik.online. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Olympics.com athletes database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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