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Nikolai Ozerov

1922 – 1997

Russian tennis payer, actor

Actor Journalist Sports commentator
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About Nikolai Ozerov

Lived 1922 – 1997 (aged 74). Nikolai Ozerov was a Russian actor, journalist, sports commentator, tennis player, coach and sports journalist.

Nikolai Nikolayevich Ozerov (; 11 December 1922 – 2 June 1997) was a Russian tennis player and actor, who was best known as a leading sports commentator of the Soviet Union in the 1950s–80s.

Ozerov was forced to retire in 1988 as a result of competition on the Soviet television and radio. After that between 1992 and 1996 he served as chairman of the sports society Spartak,

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Important facts

Born
11 December 1922, Moscow
Birth century
20th century
Died
2 June 1997, Moscow
Occupation
Actor, journalist, sports commentator, tennis player, coach, sports journalist
Nationality
Soviet Union, Russia
Education
Russian Institute of Theatre Arts, Russian Academy of Theatre Arts
Employers
Moscow Art Theatre
Awards
USSR State Prize; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class; Order of Friendship of Peoples; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Order of the Badge of Honour; Medal "For Labour Valour"; Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"; Medal "Veteran of Labour"; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; People's Artist of the RSFSR; Honored Artist of the RSFSR
Also known as
Nikolay Ozerov, Nikolay Nikolayevich Ozerov, Nikolai Nikolayevich Ozerov

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Nikolai Ozerov?

Russian tennis payer, actor (1922-1997)

When was Nikolai Ozerov born?

Nikolai Ozerov was born on 11 December 1922 in Moscow.

When did Nikolai Ozerov die?

Nikolai Ozerov died on 2 June 1997 in Moscow.

What was Nikolai Ozerov's occupation?

Nikolai Ozerov was an actor, journalist, sports commentator, tennis player, coach and sports journalist.

What nationality was Nikolai Ozerov?

Nikolai Ozerov was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikolai Ozerov

· Wikidata: Q4332121

· DBpedia: Nikolai Ozerov

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