About Nikita Najdenov
Lived 1892 – 1961 (aged 69). Nikita Najdenov was a Russian military aviator, speed skater and rower.
Nikita Ivanovich Naidenov (, 6 April 1892 – 19 September 1961) was a Russian speed skater. In 1913 he won the national allround title and bronze medals at the European and world allround speed skating championships. Naidenov was also an accomplished pilot and fought in World War I. In June 1925, together with a group of several other Russian pilots, he flew 6476 km on Junkers F.13 from Moscow to Beijing.
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Who was Nikita Najdenov?
Russian speed skater
When was Nikita Najdenov born?
Nikita Najdenov was born on 6 April 1892 in Russian Empire.
When did Nikita Najdenov die?
Nikita Najdenov died on 19 September 1961 in Moscow.
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Nikita Najdenov was a military aviator, speed skater and rower.
What nationality was Nikita Najdenov?
Nikita Najdenov was Russian.
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