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Yuri Levitan
October 2, 1914 – August 4, 1983
Soviet radio announcer (1914–1983)
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Yudka «Yuri» Borisovich Levitan was an announcer for Radio Moscow, Member of the State Committee of the Council of Ministers of the USSR on Radio and Television Broadcasting. He was also one of the main cultural figures of the USSR who enjoyed the patronage of Stalin. Throughout his long career in radio and television he received numerous recognitions and honors and was the main Soviet radio announcer during and after World War II.
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- Birthday · October 2
- Anniversary · August 4
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