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Yura, Wakayama
Location of Yura in Wakayama Prefecture. Yura (由良町; -cho) is a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,451 and a density of 242.4 persons per km². The total area is 30.74 km². External link [O..
Yuracaré
Yuracaré (also called Yurujare, Yurucare) are South American Indian people living on 2,500 square kilometres along the Chapare River watershed in the Cochabamba Department, in the Bolivian Lowlands of the Amazon Basin. The tribe resides not far fromSanta Cruz de la Sierra and Cochabamba, among the ..
Yuracaré language
Yuracaré (also Yurakaré, Yurakar, Yuracare, Yurucare, Yuracar, Yurakare, Yurujuré, Yurujare) is an endangered language isolate of central Bolivia in Cochabamba and Beni departments spoken by the Yuracaré people. There are approximately 2,500 speakers. These numbers are in decline due to less c..
Yurakucho
Yurakucho is a neighborhood of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan situated in between the Ginza and Hibiya Park, near the neighborhood of Shinbashi. Unlike its tonier neighbor the Ginza, Yurakucho provides a glimpse of Japanese life from the early postwar period, with its many izakaya (Japanese-style bars, de..
Yurakucho Station
Yūrakuchō Station (有楽町駅; -eki) is located in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, Japan. The station is located at [35.674877° N 139.763646° E]. Lines Yūrakuchō Station Yūrakuchō is served by the following lines: Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō..
YURAMEKI (ゆらめき)
ゆらめき (yurameki) is one of the first three singles released by the J-Rock group Dir en grey on a major label and to have remixes. ゆらめき was released simultaneously along with アクロの丘 (AKURO NO OKA) and 残 -ZAN- on January 20, 1999. Track listing "ゆらめき (YURAMEKI)" - ..
Yuramon
Yuramon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. She is a Baby Level Micro Digimon, the Baby form of Palmon. Contents 1 Evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances3.1 Digimon Adventure3.2 Digimon Zero Two Evolution Fresh (Baby I) - YuramonIn-Training (..
Yurats language
Yurats is a Samoyedic language formerly spoken in the Siberian tundra west of the Yenisei River. External links [UNESCO red book entry] (144K) ..
Yuraygir National Park
Yuraygir is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 482 km northeast of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 313.71 km²Coordinates: [29°54′19″S, 153°13′37″E]Date of establishment: January 25, 1980Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN categor..
Yura Movsisyan
Yura Movsisyan (born July 6, 1987 in Baku, Azerbaijan) is an Armenian soccer striker, who currently plays for the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer. Movsisyan, born to an Armenian family in Azerbaijan, came to the United States seeking asylum in "late 2001 or 2002"[link]. The f..
Yurcak Field
Yurak Field is a multi-purpose soccer and lacrosse stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. It was built in 1994 and holds 5,000 people. The statium is officially named "The Soccer/Lacrosse Stadium at Yurcak Field" in honor of Ronald N. Yurcak, a 1965 All-American Rutgers Lacrosse player. Major League ..
Yurchenko
Yurchenko may refer to either of: Natalia Yurchenko, a gymnast who competed for the USSRYurchenko (vault), a vault in artistic gymnasticsYurchenko loop, a balance beam skill in artistic gymnastics This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ..
Yurchenko (vault)
Yurchenko is the name of both a specific vault and a vault family in artistic gymnastics. The Yurchenko was named after Soviet gymnast Natalia Yurchenko, who originated the vault in the early 1980s. In a Yurchenko vault, the gymnast does a round-off onto the springboard and a back handspring onto..
Yurchenko loop
A Yurchenko loop is a skill performed on the balance beam in women's artistic gymnastics. It is named after Soviet gymnast Natalia Yurchenko, who originated and competed the element in the early 1980s. In a standard Yurchenko loop, the gymnast stands sideways on the beam, dives backwards into a ba..
Yureka
Yureka is a manhwa series about a young boy who is a master of a virtual reality computer game called "Lost Saga". Contents 1 Characters2 Jang-Gun/Roto/Yureka3 Yureka4 Kwan-Su/Boromid5 Woon-Suk/Ah-Dol6 Aradon the Black7 Il-Ban8 Basara9 Jin-Mee/ K.C.10&..
Yurek Bogayevicz
Jurek Bogajevicz (born Jerzy Bogajewicz) is a Polish film director, known for directing Anna (1987), Three of Hearts (1993) and Exit in Red (1996). External links ..
Yurendell DeCaster
Yurendell Eithel DeCaster (born September 26, 1979 in Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles) is an infielder/outfielder who plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Originally signed by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as a free agent in 1996, DeCaster was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates from Tampa Bay..
Yurga
Yurga (Russian: ) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Talaya River (formerly called Yurga) at [55°43′23″N, 84°53′10″E]. Population: 85,555 (2002 Census). Yurga was founded in 1886. Work settlement status granted in 1942; town status since 1949. ..
Yurginsky District
Yurginsky District is the name of several places: Yurginsky District, a district in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Yurginsky District, a district in Tyumen Oblast, Russia. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwis..
Yuri
Yuri may mean: Contents 1 People2 Names3 Individuals4 Art & Culture4.1 Characters5 Geography People Yuri language, a language isolate spoken in Colombia. Names Yuri (Russian: Юрий, alternatively spelled "Yury" or "Iouri") is a Russian masculine name, etymologic..
Yuri's Day
Yuri's Day or Saint George Day is a Russian Orthodox feast celebrated twice a year - in spring and in autumn. The Sudebnik of 1497 established autumn Yuri's Day (or rather one week before and one week after it), when the harvest is over, as the only time of the year when the Russian peasants were ..
Yuri's Night
Yuri's Night logo. Note the faux Cyrillic "Y". Yuri's Night is an international celebration held on April 12 every year to commemorate the first human in space, Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961, and the first Space Shuttle launch on April 12, 1981. In 2004, people celebrated Yuri's Night in 34 c..
Yuri, Akita
Yuri (由利町; -machi) was a town located in Yuri District, Akita, Japan. On March 222005 the city of Honjo and the towns of Chōkai, Higashiyuri, Iwaki, Nishime, Ōuchi, Yashima and Yuri merged to form the new city of Yurihonjo. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,883 and a densi..
Yurian Stonebow
Yurian Stonebow () is a false Dragon in the Wheel of Time fantasy series who could channel. Yurian Stonebow was born in Fel Moreina (current day Far Madding), circa 1300-1308 after the Breaking of the World. When six Aes Sedai tried to capture Stonebow, he killed three and captured the other thr..
Yuria Haga
Yuria Haga (Japanese: 芳賀優里亜 Haga Yuria, born November 27, 1987 in Tokyo) is a Japanese model and actress. Contents 1 Filmography1.1 TV series1.2 Movies2 External Link Filmography TV series Doremisora (2002)Kokoro (2003)Kamen Rider 555 (2003)[[Shin: Inochi no genba ..
Yuria Kato
Yuria Kato (born August 31, 1981) is a Japanese adult model from Tokyo, Japan. Her height is short, 151 centimeters (4.95 ft.), and her measurements are 83-57-80 cm. Other names under which she appears are Yuria Katoh, and Yuria Katou. Blood Group: O. She usually plays passive roles. Movies (Wa..
Yuricon
Yuricon was an anime convention oriented towards adult women. The event was held in 2003 in Newark, New Jersey. The event was organized by Yuricon, LLC., which continues to publish material today. Onna!, a second event in 2005 was organized together with the Shoujo Arts Society. Other events in th..
Yuridia Gaxiola
Yuridia Francisca Gaxiola Flores (born October 4, 1986, in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico) was one of the 5 finalists of the fourth generation of the popular Mexican reality singing show La Academia. She lost in the end to Erasmo Catarino, a school teacher of indigenous ethnicity. Although she won sec..
Yurihonjo, Akita
Yurihonjō ((由利本荘市; Yurihonjō-shi) is a city located in Akita, Japan. The city was founded on March 222005 from the merger of the former city of Honjo and the former towns of Chokai, Higashiyuri, Iwaki, Nishime, Ouchi, Yashima and Yuri. As of July 2006, the city has an official popula..
Yurii Khmelnytsky
Yurii Khmelnytsky (Ukrainian: Юрій Хмельницький) (1641–1685), son of the famous Bohdan Khmelnytsky, was a Cossack political and military leader. Although he spent half of his adult life as a monk, he also was Hetman of Ukraine on several occasions — in 1659-1660 and 1678&nd..
Yurii Mitropolskiy
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Yurii Alekseevich Mitropolskiy (1917-) is a renowned Ukrainian mathematician active in the fields of dynamical ..
Yurij Borisovich Rumer
Yurij Borisovich Rumer (1901-1985) was a Russian physicist. He was known in the West as Georg Rumer. He spent some years in Göttingen (Germany) during the 1930s and had contacts with many of the prominent physicists and mathematicians of that time, including Einstein, Hilbert, Born, von Neumann, L..
Yurika
Yurika is a Japanese name that may refer to the following: Yurika Ochiai, a Japanese seiyuYurika Misumaru, a character from the anime Martian Successor NadesicoYurika Kirishima, a character from the Rival Schools video game series This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of ar..
Yurikamome
, formally the is an automated guideway transit service operated by the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Corporation, connecting Shinbashi to Toyosu, passing through the artificial island of Odaiba in Tokyo, Japan, a market in which it competes with the cheaper but less glamorous Tokyo Waterfront Ra..
Yurika Hino
Yurika Hino, whose real name is Yukari Shimazu (由加里 清水), is a seiyū was born on January 16, 1963 in Kanagawa, Kanagawa, Japan. Contents 1 Notable Voice Roles1.1 Anime1.2 Movies2 External links Notable Voice Roles Anime Sato in Ayakashi ~ Japanese Classic HorrorE..
Yurika Kirishima
--> is a character from the Rival Schools series, first appearing in Project Justice. Her most distinguishing feature is being a musician; she carries a violin around with her and even fights with it, using music - and sometimes her violin bow - to damage opponents. History Project Justice In Pro..
Yurika Misumaru
Yurika Misumaru Yurika Misumaru (御統ユリカ Misumaru Yurika) is a fictional character in the anime and manga series Martian Successor Nadesico. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. In the anime series Nadesico, Yurika M..
Yurika Ochiai
is a seiyū whose birthday is December 9. ..
Yuriko
Yuriko is a Japanese name, used for females. Although written romanized the same way, the kanji can be different. Yuriko can refer to any of the following'': Takagi Yuriko, later Princess Mikasa of Japan;Yuriko Yamaguchi (jp: 山口 由里子), voice actress;Yamamoto Yuriko (山本 百合子), voic..
Yuriko Chiba
Yuriko Chiba (千羽由利子 Chiba Yuriko) is an animation director and character designer who has worked on several high profile animated TV series. Credits include: Floral Magician Mary Bell, 1992–1993 (Animation Director)ToHeart (anime), 1999 (Character Design / General Animation Directo..
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Yuriko Fuchizaki (渕崎 ゆり子 Fuchizaki Yuriko, born December 5, 1968 in Tokyo) is a veteran seiyū who works for Remax. Notable voice roles Anthy Himemiya in Revolutionary Girl UtenaDewey in Nurse Angel Ririka SOSHaruka Hepburn in LegendzHiro Sohma in Fruits BasketIbuki Yagami in Maison Ikkok..
Yuriko Ishida
Yuriko Ishida (jp: 石田ゆり子; Ishida Yuriko) is a Japanese actress.She was the japanese voice of "San" in Princess Mononoke. Filmography Metal Skin Panic Madox-01 (1987) (Video)Gokudo no onna-tachi: Saigo no tatakai (1990)3-4x juugatsu (1990)Kanojo ga kekkon shinai riyu (1990)101-kai me no ..
Yuriko Koike
is currently serving in the Japanese Cabinet of Junichiro Koizumi as the Minister of the Environment and Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs. Born and raised in Ashiya, Hyogo, the wealthiest suburb of Osaka and Kobe, Koike went to Konan Girls' Junior/Senior High School f..
Yuriko Miyamoto
Yuriko Miyamoto (jp: Miyamoto Yuriko, February 13, 1899 – January 21, 1951) was a Japanese novelist. Born in Tokyo to privileged parents, she was aware at an early age of the differences between her own circumstances and those of the sharecroppers who worked her family's land. While still in her ..
Yuriko Nakamura
Yuriko Nakamura, well-known Japanese composer and pianist. Discography (selected) Wind and RelectionsInterludesGraces of EternityIntime (Greatest Hits album)Journey Into Precious Time ..
Yuriko Yamaguchi
Yuriko Yamaguchi is a name shared by a number of notable individuals: Yuriko Yamaguchi (voice actor) a Japanese voice actorYuriko Yamaguchi (sculptor) a Japanese-American artist This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referr..
Yuriko Yamaguchi (sculptor)
Yuriko Yamaguchi (born 1948) is a Japanese-American sculptor. Yuriko was born in Osaka, Japan. She attended the University of California at Berkeley, graduating in 1975 with a BA. She went on to undertake directed study and Princeton University, and completed a Master of Fine Arts at University of ..
Yuriko Yamaguchi (voice actor)
Yuriko Yamaguchi (jp: 山口 由里子 Yamaguchi Yuriko, born November 21, 1965) is a seiyū (voice actor) who was born in Osaka. Notable voice roles Ritsuko Akagi in Neon Genesis EvangelionNico Robin in One PieceFuutie Li in the first Cardcaptor Sakura moviePaulette (Mireille's hairstylist) in Noi..
Yuriko Yamamoto
Yamamoto Yuriko (jp: 山本 百合子, born on February 13, 1959 in Hino, Tokyo) is a veteran seiyū who works for Aoni Production. Notable voice roles Yuria in Hokuto no KenMarin in Saint SeiyaIczer One in Fight!! Iczer-OneSoma in RG VedaLa Mime in The Arcadia of My YouthEvangeline Mittermeyer in ..
Yurimaguas
Yurimaguas is a thriving port-town[link] in the Loreto Region of northeastern Peruvian Amazonia. Historically associated with Maynas(Pais de los Maynas)[link], the culturally diverse town is affectionately known as the "Pearl of the Huallaga" ("Perla del Huallaga"). Yurimaguas is..
Yurina Kumai
redirect [[Template:Cleanup-list]]Name: Kumai Yurina (熊井友理奈) Nickname: Yuriina-chan Birthdate: August 3rd. 1993 Birthplace: Kanagawa Prefecture Blood Type: B Height: 170 cm Group{s): Hello! Project Kids, Berryz Koubou Contents 1 History2 Appearance2.1 Television2.2 M..
Yuriria
--> Yuririapundaro, Guanajuato, Mexico, also known as Yuriria, is one of 46 municipalities in the Mexican state of Guanajuato. Its location and historical importance are key factors to the outstanding and significal importance of the municipality. Contents 1 Town facts1.1 ..
Yurisangja (group)
Yurisangja (유리상자) is Korean male group from Trifecta Entertainment. Contents 1 Members2 Discography2.1 Studio albums2.2 Live albums3 External links4 References Members Park Seung Hwa (박승화, vocals)Lee Se Jun (이세준, vocals) Discography Studio album..
Yurisel Laborde
Yurisel Laborde Duanes (born August 18, 1979) is a Cuban judoka. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she won the bronze medal in the women's Half Heavyweight (78 kg) category, together with Lucia Morico of Italy. At the 2005 World Judo Championships Laborde won a gold medal in the same class. ..
Yurisleidy Lupetey
Yurisleidy Lupetey (born May 6, 1981) is a Cuban judoka. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she won the bronze medal in the women's Lightweight (57 kg) category, together with Deborah Gravenstijn of the Netherlands. ..
Yuriy Bilonoh
Yuriy Bilonoh (also romanized as Yuriy Bilonog, born March 9, 1974 in Bilopillya, Sumy) is a Ukrainian shot putter, who won the gold medal in his event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. At the 2000 Olympics he had finished fifth. In 2002 he was European champion. Bilonoh, who now lives in Odessa, is 20..
Yuriy Borzakovskiy
Yuriy Mikhailovich Borzakovskiy (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Борзаковский, born 12 April, 1981) is a Russian athlete. Career Borzakovskiy was born at Kratovo, in the Moscow oblast. His greatest result was the victory in the 800 m race at the Athens Olympics in 2004. ..
Yuriy Cheban
Yuriy Cheban (Ukrainian: Юрій Чебан), born 5 July 1986 in Mykolaiv, is an athlete from Ukraine. He competes in flatwater canoeing. In 2003 he was a world junior silver medallist at Komatsu, Japan in the Canadian canoe C1 1000m and also finiched fourth over 500m. Having won the 2004 Europe..
Yuriy Dolgorukiy
Monument to Yuriy Dolgorukiy in Moscow. Yuriy Dolgorukiy (Юрий Долгорукий in Russian), also known as George I of Russia, (c. 1099 – May 15, 1157) was a key figure in transition of political power from Kiev to Vladimir-Suzdal following the death of his elder brother Mstislav..
Yuriy Kravchenko
--> Yuriy Fedorovych Kravchenko (Ukrainian: Юрій Федорович Кравченко; March 5, 1951–March 4, 2005), was a Ukrainian police officer and statesman. In 2000, while a Minister of Internal Affairs, Kravchenko became directly involved in the murder case of Georgiy Gongadze and..
Yuriy Krymarenko
Yuriy Krymarenko (Юрій Кримаренко in Ukrainian, born August 11, 1983) is a Ukrainian high jumper. His personal best performance is 2,33 m. Krymarenko won a very surprising gold medal in the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, clearing the height of 2,32 m which was the lowest winni..
Yuriy Kuzubov
Yuriy Kuzubov (b. 1990), is one of the youngest International Grandmasters in the history of chess. As of January 1, 2006, his rating was 2544. Yuriy completed his final grandmaster norm at age 14 years, 7 months, 12 days in 2004. His name is sometimes spelled "Yuri". In the game below, played at t..
Yuriy Lutsenko
Yuriy Lutsenko. April 7th, 2005. Yuriy Vitaliyovych Lutsenko (Ukrainian: Юрій Віталійович Луценко; born 1964 in Rivne) is a Ukrainian politician and statesman. Presently, he is the Minister of Internal Affairs in the Cabinet of Yuri Yekhanurov since 30 september 2005 (af..
Yuriy Melnichenko
Yuriy Melnichenko (born June 5, 1972) is an Kazakhstani wrestler. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight (52 - 57 kg) category. ..
Yuriy Mihailovich Platonov
Yuriy Mihailovich Platonov is the mayor of Rybnitsa[link], a large industrial town in Transnistria, and the head of the Rybnitsa district administration. ..
Yuriy Norshteyn
Yuriy Norshteyn Yuriy Borisovich Norshteyn (Russian: ), or Yuri Norstein (September 15, 1941) is an award-winning Russian animator most known for his animated short Tale of Tales. Contents 1 Biography2 Filmography3 Awards4 See also5 References6 External links ..
Yuriy of Ruthenia
Yuriy was the Prince of Black Ruthenia 1384. Father Woidete (+ after 1362), Prince of Black Ruthenia 1347 - 13?? See also Gediminids ..
Yuriy Sedykh
Yuriy Georgiyevich Sedykh (Russian: Юрий Георгиевич Седых; born June 11, 1955) was a Soviet/Ukrainian athlete who specialised in the hammer throw. He set the current world record of 86.74 m. at the 1986 European championships in Stuttgart, Germany. The only other throwers..
Yuriy Tarnawsky
Yuriy Tarnawsky is one of the founding members of the New York Group, a Ukrainian émigré avant-garde group of writers, and co-founder and co-editor of the journal Novi Poeziyi (New Poetry; 1959–1972). He writes fiction, poetry, plays, translations, and criticism in both Ukrainian and English. Hi..
Yuriy Trubetskoy
Yuri Trubetskoy (ca 1643 – 12 July 1679) was a Prince, boyar. Contents 1 Mother2 Father3 Wife4 Sons5 See also Mother Elzbieta Drucka-Sokolinska Father Pyotr Trubchevsky (? – 1644), podkomorie and marshal of Starodub , chamberlain of Polish court Wife Irina Golit..
Yuriy Yekhanurov
Yuriy Ivanovych Yekhanurov (#redirect [[Template:Lang-uk]]) is an acting Prime Minister of Ukraine . He was born on August 23, 1948 in the village Belkachi in the far-north Yakut ASSR, which is currently the Sakha Republic within the Russian Federation. Yekhanurov, an ethnic Buryat, moved to Ukrai..
Yuriy Zbitnyev
Yuriy Zbitnyev was a candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, nominated by the "New Power" Party. He was a founder of the "Young Ukraine" party in 1999 and is a member of the coordinating board of public non-governmental organization "Union of tax payers of Ukraine". In 2000, he founde..
Yuri (animation)
For other meanings of Yuri, see Yuri. Utena and Anthy from Revolutionary Girl Utena, a popular shōjo-ai couple. and are jargon terms amongst otaku for lesbian content, possibly sexually explicit, in anime, manga, and related fan fiction. For Western media, the term femslash is used instead..
Yuri (Command & Conquer)
Yuri sitting with Stalin - this is a doctored "photo" of Lenin sitting with Stalin, which in turn was [a historically doctored photo itself]. Yuri is a fictional character in the real-time strategy computer game [[Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2]], portrayed by the actor Udo Kier. He ..
Yuri (entertainer)
Yuri Yuri (born Yuridia Valenzuela Canseco on January 6, 1964) is a famous Mexican actress and singer born in the state of Veracruz. At a very young age, Yuri showed artistic interest and she was accepted to a famous Russian ballet. However, she wasn't allowed to join because her parents were ..
Yuri (island)
The island Yuri (Iurii) is part of the Russian Kuril Islands. The Kuril Islands are a group of islands near Japan. The island Iurii belongs to the group: Habomai Islands. ..
Yuri Ahronovich
Georgy (Yuri) Ahronovich (13 May, 1932–31 October 2002) was a Soviet-born Israeli conductor. Born in Leningrad, he studied music and the violin from the age of 4. In 1954 he graduated as conductor from the Leningrad Conservatory. He studied with Nathan Rachlin and Kurt Sanderling. Invitati..
Yuri Alexandrov
Yuri Alexandrov (born June 24, 1988 in Cherepovets) is a Russian professional ice hockey player. Playing career A defenseman, Alexandrov was drafted 37th overall by the Boston Bruins in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. In the 2005-06 season he played with Severstal Cherepovets in the Russian Hockey Super ..
Yuri Amano
, born January 5, 1966, is a well-known seiyū. She was born in Kyoto. Her better-known voice roles include: Kiyone Makibi in Tenchi Muyo!Kyoko Aoi in Future GPX Cyber FormulaAlcyone in Magic Knight RayearthRain Mikamura in Mobile Fighter G GundamMoemi in Video Girl AiKeiko Yukimura (Kayko Yukimur..
Yuri Andropov
Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov (Russian: Ю́рий Влади́мирович Андро́пов; 15 June [O.S. 2 June] 1914 – February 9, 1984) was a Soviet politician and General Secretary of the CPSU from November 12, 1982 until his death just sixteen months later. Contents 1&nbs..
Yuri Andrukhovych
Yuri Andrukhovych (born March 13, 1960 in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine) - Ukrainian writer, poet and political esseyist. Co-founded BuBaBu poetic group in 1985. Contents 1 Literary work2 Political views3 Books4 External links Literary work An author of several novels, he also p..
Yuri Annenkov
Yuri Pavlovich Annenkov (Russian: Юрий Павлович Анненков [aka Georges Annenkov] 11 July, 1889 OS (23 July, 1889 NS) in Petropavlovsk, Russian Empire – 18 July, 1974 in Paris, France), was a Russian artist mostly known for his book illustrations and portraits. He al..
Yuri Artsutanov
Yuri N. Artsutanov (1929-) is an Russian engineer born in Leningrad. He is known for being one of the pioneers of the idea of space elevator (type of skyhook). In 1960 he wrote an article "V Kosmos na Electrovoze (en. Into space with the help of an electric locomotive)", where he discussed the conc..
Yuri Artyukhin
Jurij Pietrovitch Artjukhin (Russian: Юрий Петрович Артюхин; June 22, 1930 – August 4, 1998) was a Soviet cosmonaut who made a single flight into space. Artjukhin graduated from the Soviet Air Force Institute with a doctorate in engineering, specialising in military commun..
Yuri Averbakh
Averbakh in the 1950s Yuri Lvovich Averbakh (born February 8, 1922) is a Russian chess player and author. His first major success was first place in the Moscow Championship of 1949, ahead of players such as Andor Lilienthal, Yakov Estrin and Vladimir Simagin. He became a International Grandma..
Yuri Baibodorov
Yuri Baibodorov is a race car driver born in Russia. He raced with the Lukoil Racing Team in the German Formula Renault and Formula Renault 2000 Eurocup during 2004. ..
Yuri Bandazhevsky
Yuri Bandazhevsky (born on January 9 1957 in Belarus), former director of the Medical Institute in Gomel (Belarus), is a scientist working on sanitary consequences of the Chernobyl accident. On June 2001 Yuri Bandazhevski was sentenced to eight years imprisonment on the grounds that he had alleged..
Yuri Bashmet
Yuri Bashmet is one of the most prominent contemporary viola soloists. He has appeared with many of the world's top orchestras (Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw, Boston Symphony, New York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony, Montreal Symphony Orchestra), and has given recitals in the most presti..
Yuri Baturin
Yuri Mikhailovich Baturin (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Батурин; born 12 June 1949, Moscow, Russia, graduated from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, (1973)) is the former Russian head of National Security. Baturin is also a cosmonaut who flew on the following missions: ..
Yuri Beliy
Yuri Ivanovich Beliy is the chairman of Tikhomirov NIIP, a Russian radar producer based in Zhukovsky, near Moscow. See also MiG-31Tikhomirov NIIP External links [NIIP named after V.Tikhomirov] ..
Yuri Bogolyubsky
Yuri Bogolyubsky (Russian: Юрий Боголюбский), known as Giorgi Rusi (George the Russian) in Georgia, was a Russian prince of Novgorod (1172-1175). Married to Queen Regnant Tamar of Georgia, he was a consort of the Kingdom of Georgia from 1185 until being expelled from the country in 11..
Yuri Bregel
The doyen of Central Asian Historical Studies at the Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University Bloomington, Yuri Bregel was born in the U.S.S.R., and studied in the Oriental Faculty of the University of St. Petersburg (then Leningrad State University). This was the same institut..
Yuri Budanov
Yuri Budanov on trial. Yuri Budanov is the only Russian military officer convinced by a Russian court as a guilty of a war crimes in Chechnya. Budanov was previously awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation, but it is not clear if it was stripped from him upon his conviction. ..
Yuri Butsayev
Yuri Butsayev (born October 11, 1978, in Togliatti, Russia) is a Russian professional ice hockey winger. He was drafted in the second round, 49th overall, by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. Currently, he plays for HC MVD Tver in the Russian Hockey Super League. Drafted from th..
Yuri District, Akita
Yuri (由利郡; -gun) was a district located in Akita, Japan. In 2003, the district had an estimated population of 74,656 and a density of 59.19 persons per km². The total area was 1,261.34 km². In 2005 two separate mergers to form Yurihonjo and Nikaho took place. All of the towns whi..
Yuri Dmitrulin
Yuri Dmitrulin (Ukr: Юрiй ДМИТРУЛІН) (born on February 10, 1975 in Snigirivka, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. Dmitrulin is a Ukrainian professional footballer for FC Dynamo Kyiv and the Ukrainian national football team. He is 175 cm tall and weighs 71 kg. He was a defender for Dynamo Kyiv sin..
Yuri Dojc
Yuri Dojc (born 1945 in Humenné, Slovakia) is a Canadian commercial and art photographer. At age 24 he emigrated to Toronto where he lives today. Yuri's clients are distinguished ad agencies and designers throughout North America. He is celebrated for his bold, dramatic commercial work, his whimsi..
Yuri Dombrovsky
Yuri Dombrovsky (Russian: ; 1909-1978) was a Russian writer. Books "Derzhavin","The Monkey Returns to Take His Skull""A Keeper of Antiquities""A Faculty of Useless Things."He spent nearly eighteen years in camps for prisoners and in exile. External links () [Works of Dombrovsky] ..
Yuri Ebihara
redirect [[Template:Inappropriate tone]] is a Japanese model and actress. She is famous for a CanCam's model. She is currently considered to be the epitome of modern Japanese obsession with all things "cute". Among the youth of Japan, Ebihara commands such influence that her attire often become ins..
Yuri Ershov
Yuri L. Ershov or Yershov (Юрий Леонидович Ершов, born January 5, 1940) is a Russian mathematician. He was born in Novosibirsk. In 1955 he developed together with L. N. Korolev, L.D. Panova, V.D. Poderiugin and V.M. Kurochkin one of the first programming languages called Π..
Yuri Fedorov
Yuri Fedorov (Russian language: Юрий Фёдоров; born in 1943 in Moscow) is a Soviet dissident and human rights activist. As a student, Fedorov participated in a human rights group "Союз Свободы Разума" (Union of Intellectual Freedom) which published and distributed procla..
Yuri Foreman
Yuri Foreman (1980—) is a professional boxer. He was born in Gomel, Belarus. Yuri started boxing aged 7 in Belarus, which at that time was part of the Soviet Union. At age 9 he immigrated with his family to Israel where he won 3 national boxing championships. In 2001 Yuri won the New York..
Yuri Fudoh
Yuri Fudoh (不動裕理, born 14 October 1976 in Kumamoto Prefecture) is a Japanese golfer. She was the leading money winner on the JLPGA Tour six times in a row 2000-2005. She became the first player on the JLPGA Tour to earn in access of 100 million yen in 2000, she has subsequently achieved that..
Yuri Gagarin
"Gagarin" redirects here. For , see . Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: Юрий Алексеевич Гагарин; March 9, 1934 – March 27, 1968), was a Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 became the first human in space and the first human to orbit the Earth. Contents 1 Early life2 ..
Yuri Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center
The grounds of the Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center The Cosmonaut Training Center was inaugurated on January 11, 1960 in Star City outside Moscow. In 1968 it was renamed Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center in memory of the first man in space, Yuri Gagarin. In this facility, cosmonauts are tr..
Yuri Galanskov
Yuri Galanskov (1939-1972) was a Russian poet, historian, human rights activist and dissident. For his political activities, such as founding and editing samizdat almanac Phoenix, he was incarcerated in prisons, camps and forced treatment psychiatric hospitals (see psikhushka). In 1967, he was se..
Yuri Gidzenko
Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko (Russian: Гидзенко, Юрий Павлович; born March 26, 1962 in the village of Elanets, Mykolaiv Oblast) is a Soviet/Russian cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He i..
Yuri Glazkov
Yuri Nikolayevich Glazkov (born October 2, 1939 in Moscow, Russian SFSR) was a USSR cosmonaut. he graduated from Kharkov Military Engineering High School. in 1962, he received the candidate of technical sciences degree He was selected as a cosmonaut on October 23, 1965, flew as Flight Engineer on..
Yuri Gorbachev
Yuri Gorbachev (born on December 29, 1948 in Uglovka near Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) is a famous Russian painter and sculptor. He is a nephew of the former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Since 1991, he has lived in the U.S.A. and creates in his Manhattan studio in New York City. They call him..
Yuri Gripas
Yuri Gripas is a prominent photographer in Washington, DC, who takes pictures of members of the US government, as well as pictures of important events. Some of his subjects include Italia Federici and Condoleezza Rice ..
Yuri Hime
is a quarterly manga anthology magazine published in Japan by Ichijinsha. The first volume was published in July 2005. It is the successor to Yuri Shimai and features manga with the same yuri (lesbian) themes. Manga featured in Yuri Hime Beginner's LuckChocolate Kiss KissFirst KissShortcutSimoun..
Yuri I. Manin
Yuri I. Manin. Yuri Ivanovitch Manin Russian: (born 1937) is a Russian-born mathematician, known for work in algebraic geometry and diophantine geometry, and many expository works ranging from mathematical logic to theoretical physics. Manin was born in Simferopol. He gained a doctorate in 1..
Yuri II
Yuri II (Russian: ), also known as George II of Vladimir or Georgy II Vsevolodovich (1189 - March 4, 1238), was the fourth Grand Prince of Vladimir (1212–1216, 1218–1238) who presided over Vladimir-Suzdal at the time of the Mongol invasion of Russia. The third and best-loved s..
Yuri III Danilovich
Yuri III Danilovich (1281? - 1325) was Russian grand prince between 1318 and 1322. He was grandson of Alexander Nevsky. ..
Yuri International
Yuri International, Inc (KOSDAQ: [060410]) is Korean entertainment company. headquartered in Seoul, Korea. It is founded in 26 September 1994 as previous company name is Datagate International, current name since March 2005 by Yuri International. The CEO of "Yuri International" is Jeong Yo..
Yuri IV
Yuri IV (1374 - 1434) was Russian grand prince between 1433 and 1434. He was son of Dmitri IV. ..
Yuri Kasahara
Yuri Kasahara (笠原 ゆり Kasahara Yuri) is a Japanese opera singer. Kasahara is a graduate of Tokyo's "Star Woman High School of Urawa", with self-education in the Toho Gakuen School of Music, majoring in singing, minoring in piano. During university attendance, Kasahara went full-throttle o..
Yuri Khmylev
Yuri Khmylev (born August 9, 1964, in Moscow) is a Russian retired ice hockey player. He is 6'1" tall, weighs 190 lbs, shoots right and played left wing. Playing career Yuri Khmylev was selected in the 5th round, 108th overall, in the 1992 NHL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Sabres. He ended up playing..
Yuri Kholopov
Yuri Nikolaevich Kholopov (Yury Holopov, Russian: Ю́рий Николáевич Холóпов) (August 14, 1932, Ryazan – April 24, 2003, Moscow) was a famous Russian musicologist, music theorist, doctor of arts, and professor of the Moscow Conservatoire. Contents 1 Biography2 Sel..
Yuri Knorosov
Yuri Valentinovich Knorosov (alternatively, Knorozov; in Russian: Юрий Валентинович Кнорозов; b. November 191922 — d. March 31 1999) was a Russian linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer, who is renowned for the pivotal role his research played in the decipherment of Maya hie..
Yuri Kochiyama
Yuri Kochiyama (born May 19, 1922) is a US Japanese-American civil rights activist. Kochiyama was born Mary Nakahara in San Pedro, California. After the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Kochiyama's father was imprisoned the same day. Her family, sent to a camp in Arkansas, were among the 130,000 Ja..
Yuri Kondratyuk
Yuri Vasilievich Kondratyuk (June 21 1897 - 1942) was the pseudonym adopted by Oleksandr Ignatyevich Shargei, a pioneer of astronautics and spaceflight of Swedish descent. He was a theoretician and a visionary who, in the early twentieth century, foresaw ways of reaching the moon. Kondratyuk w..
Yuri Krotkov
Yuri Krotkov is a Russian writer, and the author of [[The Red Monarch: Scenes from the Life of Stalin]]. Krotkov emigrated to the United States in 1970. ..
Yuri Kukin
Yuri Kukin (Russian: , born on July 17, 1932) - a Russian bard. He was born in 1932 in Siasstroy town, Leningrad region. Graduated The Institute of Physical Training at Leningrad in 1954. Kukin worked as children figure skating coach in sport schools. In 1960th he participated in geological expedi..
Yuri Lane
Yuri Lane is a beatboxer especially known for beatboxing through a harmonica. He has made a movie, Compulsory Breathing, in which he plays a beatboxer. He has also done some other acting, including in the movies The Principal, Farmer & Chase and Playing Mona Lisa. Lane is a graduate of School of t..
Yuri language
The Yuri language, also known as Karkar, is a language isolate in Papua New Guinea, along the Indonesian border. There are about a thousand speakers. ..
Yuri Levada
Yuri Levada (born 1930 in Vinnitsa) is a well known Russian sociologist and politologist. Levada was the first professor to teach sociology at Moscow State University. During the political thaw initiated by Nikita Khrushchev, Levada was allowed to carry out limited surveys of public opinion. In on..
Yuri Linnik
Yuri Vladimirovich Linnik (Russian: ; January 8, 1915 – June 30, 1972) was a Russian mathematician active in number theory, probability theory and mathematical statistics, especially the Behrens-Fisher problem. Linnik was born in Belaya Tserkov, Ukraine. He went to St Petersburg University and..
Yuri Lisyansky
Yuri Fyodorovich Lisyansky (also spelled as Urey Lisiansky) (Russian: , August 13, 1773—March 06, 1837) was an officer in the Imperial Russian Navy and explorer. In 1786 he graduated from the Navy Cadet Corps and took part in the Russo-Swedish War (1788-1790). During 1790-1793 he served in t..
Yuri Loginova
Yuri Loginova is a fictional character from [[Resident Evil: Apocalypse]]. Yuri is a U.B.C.S. member who was in the same squad as Carlos Oliveria. Yuri was played by Stefan Hayes. Background Yuri is also another Russian member of the U.B.C.S. who was also in the same unit as Carlos Oliveria and Ni..
Yuri Lonchakov
Yuri Valentinovich Lonchakov (Russian: Юрий Валентинович Лончаков; born 4 March, 1965) is a Russian cosmonaut and a veteran of two space missions. Lonchakov was born in Balkhash and entered the Russian Air Force following graduation from high school in 1982. He served as a ..
Yuri Lotman
Yuri Lotman (also Juri, Jüri, Jurij) (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Лотман) (28 February 1922 in Petrograd, Russia - 28 October 1993 in Tartu, Estonia) was an important semiotician, culturologist, and philologist in Russian literature. The number of his printed works exceeds 800 titl..
Yuri Lowenthal
Yuri Lowenthal (born on March 5, 1971 in Alliance, Ohio) is a voice actor that has voiced several anime and video game characters. He also voiced Kamal for the Alternate reality game I Love Bees. Yuri had an exotic childhood, growing up not only within the United States but also throughout Africa..
Yuri Luzhkov
Yuriy Mikhailovich Luzhkov (Ю́рий Миха́йлович Лужко́в) (born September 21, 1936 in Moscow, Russia, USSR) is a Russian political figure. He has served as mayor of Moscow since 1992. Yuriy Mikhailovich Luzhkov. Contents 1 Family2 Professional career3 Po..
Yuri Lyubimov
Yuri Petrovich Lyubimov (born September 17, 1917 in Yaroslavl) is a Russian stage actor and director associated with the Taganka Theatre which he founded. After service in the Soviet Army during the WWII, Lyubimov joined the Vakhtangov Theatre (founded by Yevgeny Vakhtangov). In 1953, he received t..
Yuri Malenchenko
Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko (Russian: ; born December 22, 1961 in Svitlovodsk, Kirovohrad Oblast of Ukrainian SSR) is a Russian cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He flew on the following missions: Soyuz TM-19 Commander 04.11.1994 - 125d 22h 53mSTS-106 Mission Specialist 20.09.2000 - 11d 19h 12..
Yuri Malyshev
Yuri Vasilievich Malyshev was born in the village Nikolayevsk, Stalingrad Oblast (Volgograd Oblast), Russian SFSR on August 27, 1941. Studied in Taganrog's high school N24, 1949-1959. Married with two children. Selected as a cosmonaut on May 7, 1967. Retired on July 20, 1988. Died on November 8, 19..
Yuri Matiyasevich
Yuri Matiyasevich, (Russian: , born March 2, 1947 in Leningrad) is a Russian mathematician. In 1964, he won first prize at the 6th International Mathematical Olympiad held in Moscow. Matiyasevich graduated from the Department of Mathematics and Mechanics of Leningrad State University in 1969. He..
Yuri Mikhaylov
Yuri Matveyevich Mikhaylov (Russian: ) (born 25 July 1930 in Ulitino, Russia) is a former speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union. Born in the village of Ulitino in the Staritsky district of the Tver region, Yuri Mikhaylov took up boxing when he was young and in 1949, he became champion of..
Yuri Mitsui
Yuri Mitsui (Japanese: 三井ゆり, Mitsui Yuri) (August 25, 1968), is a Japanese actress and model. She is also a race car driver. She was born in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Filmography Futari no shiso gemu (Teeter totter for two / The see saw game), 1996, TVJaja uma narashi (Taming of the shrew)..
Yuri Modin
Yuri Modin (1922- present) was the KGB controller for the "Cambridge Five" from 1944 to 1955, during which period Donald MacLean was said to have passed atomic secrets to the Soviets. In 1951 Modin arranged the defections of Maclean and Guy Burgess. Modin's predecessors in control of the damaging C..
Yuri Nagibin
Yurjy Markovich Nagibin (April 3, 1920 - June 17, 1994) is a Russian writer and novelist. He best is known for the variety of screenplays he has written, but he also has written many short stories which are often included in short story collections. He was born, and died, in Moscow, Russia and was..
Yuri Nikiforov
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Yuri Nikitin
Yuri Nikitin (Russian: Юрий Никитин) is a Russian science fiction and fantasy writer. Though he was active in science fiction before perestroika, he become famous when published a fantasy on Slavic motives Three from the Forest (Russian: Трое из Леса). One of the main his charac..
Yuri Nikolaevich Denisyuk
Yuri Nikolaevich Denisyuk (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Денисюк; July 27, 1927, Sochi – May 14, 2006, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian physicist known for his contribution to holography, in particular for the so-called "Denisyuk hologram". External links [SPIE, In mem..
Yuri Nikulin
Yury V. Nikulin Yuri Vladimirovich Nikulin (Russian: ; 18 December 1921 – 21 August 1997) was a well-known Russian clown and actor who played in many popular films. Nikulin served in the Soviet Army during the Great Patriotic War and the Winter War with Finland. Once the war ended, he a..
Yuri of Goguryeo
King Yuri of Goguryeo (r. 19 BCE - 18 CE) was the second king of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was the eldest son of the kingdom's founder King Dongmyeongseong. As with many other early Korean rulers, the events of his life are known largely from the Samguk Sagi. ..
Yuri of Silla
Yuri of Silla (d. 57, r. 24-57), often known by his formal title Yuri Isageum, was the third ruler of the ancient Korean state of Silla. According to the Samguk Sagi, the principal source for events of this period, Yuri established the official administrative divisions of Silla, as well as the b..
Yuri Onufrienko
Col. Yuri Ivanovich Onufriyenko (born 6 February 1961) is a Soviet/Russian cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He is a veteran of two extended spaceflights, aboard the space station Mir in 1996 and aboard the International Space Station in 2001-2002. Born in Ryasne, Zolochiv Raion of Kharkiv Oblast, Uk..
Yuri Orlov
Yuri Orlov (Russian: , born August 13,1924) is a prominent nuclear physicist, a former Soviet dissident, and a human rights activist. During his childhood, in the 1930s, Orlov witnessed the destruction of his home village by Stalinist collectivisation in the USSR. After WWII he worked at the Mosco..
Yuri Petrovich Gidzenko
Yuri Petrovich Gidzenko is a Soviet cosmonaut from Ukraine. He was a member of the first three person crew to inhabit the International Space Station along with William Shepherd and Sergei K. Krikalev. As of September 2005, he has logged over 320 days in space. External links http://www.spacefact..
Yuri Pierce (Valiant Comics)
Yuri Pierce was a character created for the Valiant Comics universe. He was one in a long line of Geomancers, and he was most influential in the Harbinger Wars. Story All that is known of him is that he was a Geomancer during the Harbinger Wars, and that it was he who convinced John Stanchek (des..
Yuri Puntus
Yuri Puntus (8 October, 1960 in Tivoli, Belarus) is a Belarusian football player and football manager. He quit playing football in 1987 because of an injury. Graduated from two universities: Belarusian Technological Institute (specialty - mechanical engineer) in 1983 and Belarusian State University ..
Yuri Rasovsky
Yuri Rasovsky (1944- ) is a writer and producer working in the field of audio theatre (aka radio drama). He founded and operated The National Radio Theater of Chicago from 1973 to 1986 and later formed The Hollywood Theater of the Ear (1993- ). Many of his productions have been heard on National P..
Yuri Razuvayev
Yuri Razuvayev (born 10 October 1945), is a Soviet chess player. He became International Grandmaster in 1976. Razuvayev shared first prize at Keszthely in 1981. ..
Yuri Romanenko
Yuri Victorovitch Romanenko (born August 1, 1944, Koltoubanovski USSR). Yuri Romanenko was selected as a cosmonaut on April 27, 1978. Had been Commander of: Soyuz 26Soyuz 27Soyuz 38Soyuz TM-2Soyuz TM-3 Yuri Romanenko has spent a total of 430 days 20 hours 21 minutes 30 seconds in space. ..
Yuri Rubinsky
Yuri Ivan Rubinsky was a writer, software executive, and well known promoter of the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), which was the basis for the now-ubiquitous XML. In Canada, he is probably best known as founding co-director of the influential Banff Publishing Workshop and for his wor..
Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award
The "Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award" is a prize that was awarded annually at the International World Wide Web Conference. Yuri Rubinsky, in cooperation with the International WWW Conference Committee, presented the SoftQuad Award for Excellence to Doug Engelbart at the Fourth International WWW Confere..
Yuri Ruley
Yuri Zane Ruley (b. June 3 1976) is an American drummer, playing in the punk rock band MxPx. Ruley was born in Tacoma, Washington. In 1992, while still in high school, he started MxPx with Mike Herrera and Andy Husted; Husted was replaced by Tom Wisniewski two years later. The band played their fi..
Yuri Rytkheu
Yuri Rytkheu or Juri Rytcheu (Russian: ; born Uelen village (Уэлен), 8 March 1930) is the most famous Chukchi writer, writing in both is native Chukchi language and Russian. Born into a family of Chukchi hunters, he was given the name Rytkheu. Chukchis tradionally didn't use surnames, and wh..
Yuri Sakazaki
is a video game character from SNK Playmore's Art of Fighting series first as a damsel in distress and then as one of the protagonists, and The King of Fighters series as one of the supporting characters, and in SNK vs. series. In Japanese, her name is usually written in katakana. She was origin..
Yuri Sapega
Yuri Sapega (January 1, 1965, Grodno - September 29, 2005, Moscow) was a Belarusian professional volleyball player and coach. He was 1,94 cm tall and played both as passer-hitter and middle hitter. He was nicknamed the poet for his elegant style. He played in Italy for Padova in the 1990s. After e..
Yuri Semin
Yuri Semin (Russian: , last name also transliterated as Syomin; born 11 May 1947 in Orenburg) is a Russian football coach most famous for his work at FC Lokomotiv Moscow. Semin has also been a head coach of Russia national team. He is presently coaching FC Dynamo Moscow. Contents 1 Biography..
Yuri Senkevich
"Senkevich" redirects here. For , see Henryk Sienkiewicz. Yuri Aleksandrovich Senkevich (Russian: Юрий Александрович Сенкевич) (March 4, 1937 in Choybalsan, Mongolia –September 23, 2003 in Moscow, Russia) was (originally) a Soviet doctor, who became famous in the US..
Yuri Shargin
Yuri Georgiyevich Shargin is a cosmonaut in the Russian Space Forces. Born March 20, 1960 in Engels, Saratov Oblast, Russian SFSR. He is divorced and has two children. He was selected as a cosmonaut on February 9, 1996. He is a Flight Engineer cosmonaut. Shargin graduated from the Military Engin..
Yuri Shevchuk
Yuri Shevchuk (Юрий Шевчук) is a Russian singer/songwriter who leads the rock and roll band DDT,which he founded with Vladimir Sigachev in 1981. Shevchuk was born in the village of Yagodny in Magadanskaya oblast and raised in Ufa, Russia, though he now resides in St. Petersburg, Russia. S..
Yuri Shimai
Yuri Shimai (百合姉妹) is a manga anthology magazine published quarterly by Japanese publisher Sun Magazine. It is the sole manga magazine in Japan that specializes on the yuri (i.e. lesbian) genre. The same company publishes yaoi (i.e. gay) magazines June, Pierce, and Sabu. ..
Yuri Shiratori
Yuri Shiratori (白鳥 由里 Shiratori Yuri) is a female seiyū who is also a talented J-pop singer who has released various solo CD albums. She is employed by 81 Produce. Contents 1 Profile2 Notable voice roles2.1 Anime2.2 Game3 External links and references Profile Bo..
Yuri Shymko
Yuri Shymko (born September 6, 1940) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1978 to 1979, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1987. Shymko was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Shymko was born in Cosel, Poland (..
Yuri Simonov
Yuri Simonov (born 1940 or 1941, Saratov, Russia) is a Russian conductor. External links [Biography] |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Yuri Skobov
Men's Cross country skiing Gold 1972 4 x 10 km Yuri Skobov was a Soviet/Russian cross-country skier who competed in the early 1970's. He won the 4 x 10km gold and the 15km silver at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. Voronkov also finished 5th in the 15km event at those same games. ..
Yuri Slezkine
-->Yuri Slezkine is a professor of Russian history at University of California, Berkeley, and author of The Jewish Century (2004). He holds a PhD from the University of Texas, Austin. Works The Jewish Century, Princeton University Press, 2004In the Shadow of the Revolution: Life Stories of Russia..
Yuri Soloviev
Yuri Soloviev (1940-1977) Yuri Vladimirovich Soloviev was a premier danseur of the Kirov Ballet, in Leningrad, Russia. He was a contemporary of Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov, partner of Natalia Makarova, Alla Sizova, and others. Known as Cosmic Yuri by Western and Soviet audiences for his..
Yuri Stern
Yuri Stern (Hebrew: יורי שטרן) (born: March 29, 1949) is an Israeli politician and member of the 14-17th Knessets. He is number two in Yisrael Beytenu's list. Born in Moscow, Stern has been active in promoting Jewish immigration from the Soviet Union. He emigrated to Israel in 1981. He has ..
Yuri Suvarov
Yuri Suvarov was president of the Russian Federation. He was married to Anya Suvarov Day 5 President Suvarov first appeared with his wife during the meeting between Suvarov and President Charles Logan on Day 5. He appeared to be aquainted with Charles and Martha Logan on some level. He is displeas..
Yuri Temirkanov
Yuri Khatuevich Temirkanov (born December 10, 1938) is a Russian conductor. He was chief conductor of the Kirov Opera from 1977 to 1988 and has been Music Director and Chief Conductor of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra (originally the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra) from 1988. From 1978..
Yuri Troubetzkoy
Yuri Troubetzkoy (20 April 1668 – 8 September 1739) was the governor of Belgorod, a general-poruchik, senator, Prince. Contents 1 Mother2 Father3 Wives4 Brother5 Sons6 Daughters7 See also Mother Irena Golicyn 1657 (after 1643 – 1679) Father Yuri Troubetz..
Yuri Trutnev
Yuri Petrovich Trutnev (Юрий Петрович Трутнев) (b. March 1, 1956) is a Minister of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation since 2004. He was elected mayor of the city of Perm in 1996 (achieving 61.42% support in the first round) and elected governor of the Perm region in 20..
Yuri Tsaler
Yuriy Tsaler(born May 22, 1973 in Pervouralsk, Russia) is a Russian musician playing on solo guitar in the band Mumiy Troll. He studied piano at the Tchaikovsky Music Academy, then worked in a bread factory, for all of one day. He performed with his father, a well-known jazzman, before chequered a..
Yuri Ushakov
Yuri Ushakov (b. Moscow, 13 March 1947) is a Russian career diplomat. He is a graduate of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) and has been Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United States since January 1999. He commented on the Beslan school massacre: terrorists..
Yuri Vizbor
Yuri Vizbor (Юрий Визбор) (June 20 1934–September 17 1984) was a well-known Russian bard and poet as well as a theatre and film actor. Contents 1 Summary2 Early years3 Professional activities4 Music5 Political context6 Illness and death7 Films ..
Yuri Yankelevich
Yuri Yankelevich is an eminent Soviet violinist and pedagogue who nurtured many generation of Russian virtuosos during his tenure at the Moscow Conservatory. His students include Viktor Tretiakov, Nelli Shkolnikova, Felix Andrievsky, and Mikhail Kopelman. ..
Yuri Zavadsky
Yuri Alexandrovich Zavadsky (June 30, 1894 - April 5, 1977) was a Russian actor and director. He studied under Yevgeny Vakhtangov, and made his acting debut at Vakhtangov's theater, playing Anthony in Maurice Maeterlinck's play The Miracle of St. Anthony in (1915). He worked in various Russian thea..
Yurlov Crower
The Yurlov Crower is an old Russian breed of chicken primarily used for long crowing cock contests in Russia. Russian Name: юрловская голосистая Other Names: Yurlovo Crower, Yurlov Vociferous (English), Jurlower Kräher (German), Yurlow kraaier (Dutch), Canterino di Yurlov (Ital..
Yurlungur
In Australian Aboriginal mythology (specifically: Murngin), Yurlungur is a copper snake who was awakened from a deep sleep by the odor of a woman's menstrual blood. The woman and her sisters, the Wawalag, were eaten by Yurlungur, who was told at a later snake meeting to regurgitate the women. In A..
Yurodivy
The Russian singer Ivan Kozlovsky as Yurodivy (Simpleton) in the opera Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky The yurodivy (accented on the second syllable, юро́дивый) is the Russian version of the "holy fool", "idiot" or "simpleton" archetype. The role can be traced at least as far back..
Yurok
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Yuroke, Victoria
Yuroke is a suburb in Victoria, Australia. Its local government is the City of Hume. Yuroke is between Mickleham and Greenvale on Mickleham Road. Suburbs of the City of Hume Attwood | Broadmeadows | Bulla | Campbellfield | Coolaroo | Craigieburn | Dallas | Gladstone Park | Greenvale | Jacana |..
Yurok Indian Reservation
The Yurok Indian Reservation is located in Humboldt County, California on a 44-mile stretch of the Klamath River. The size of the reservation is approximately 63,000 acres and with almost 5000 enrolled members, the Yurok Tribe is California's largest Indian Tribe. The reservation is serviced by High..
Yurok language
Yurok (also Weitspekan) is a moribund Algic language. It is the traditional language of the Yurok tribe of northwestern California, USA, most of whom now speak English. The standard reference on the Yurok language is the grammar by Robins (1958). Contents 1 Name2 Phonology2.1 Vowe..
Yurok tribe
The Yurok are Native Americans that have lived for at least 3,000 years near the Pacific Ocean coast of northern California and southern Oregon, United States. Following encounters with white settlers into their aboriginal lands during a gold rush in 1850, the Yurok were faced with disease and mas..
Yurrebilla Trail
The Yurrebilla Trail is a walking trail passing through the Mount Lofty Ranges in the immediate vicinity of Adelaide, South Australia. It is named after the adopted indigenous moniker for the Greater Mount Lofty Parklands, itself an extension of the parklands around the city of Adelaide itself. ..
Yurt
A Yurt is a portable felt dwelling structure used traditionally by nomads in the steppes of Central Asia. Uzbek woman at the entrance to a yurt in Turkestan; 1913 picture by Prokudin-Gorskii. Contents 1 The Name \"Yurt\"2 Construction3 Symbolism4 Modern Yurts5 See a..
Yurtrus
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Yurulbin Park, New South Wales
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Yurumanguí language
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