About Anatoly Akimov
Lived 1947 – 2002 (aged 54). Anatoly Akimov was a Russian water polo player.
Anatoly Ivanovich Akimov (, 15 November 1947 – 28 June 2002) was a Russian water polo player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Akimov had one sister Tatiana and three brothers, Victor, Nikolay, and Vladimir. All brothers were national water polo players, and Vladimir also won an Olympic gold medal. After retiring from competitions, Anatoly took various odd jobs, including a driver.
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Who was Anatoly Akimov?
Russian water polo player (1947–2002)
When was Anatoly Akimov born?
Anatoly Akimov was born on 15 November 1947 in Moscow.
When did Anatoly Akimov die?
Anatoly Akimov died on 26 June 2002 in Moscow.
What was Anatoly Akimov's occupation?
Anatoly Akimov was a water polo player.
What nationality was Anatoly Akimov?
Anatoly Akimov was Russian.
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· DBpedia: Anatoly Akimov (water polo)
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