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Alexei Ulanov

Alexei Ulanov, Russian figure skater

Born
November 4, 1947
Age in 2026
79
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1947

About Alexei Ulanov

Alexei Nikolaevich Ulanov is a retired pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With Irina Rodnina, he is the 1972 Olympic champion and a four-time (1969–1972) world champion. With his then-wife Lyudmila Smirnova, he is a two-time world silver medalist. Rodnina / Ulanov began skating together in the 1960s and won several World and European Championships. Ulanov was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour in 1972. They won silver medals at the 1973 World and European Championships.

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Alexei Ulanov timeline

  1. Ulanov was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour in 1972.
  2. With Irina Rodnina, he is the 1972 Olympic champion and a four-time (1969–1972) world champion.
  3. They won silver medals at the 1973 World and European Championships.

The world when Alexei Ulanov was born

Alexei Ulanov was born in 1947. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1947

  • #1 song"Near You" – Francis Craig
  • Top movieMiracle on 34th Street
  • Top TV showHowdy Doody
  • Best-selling bookThe Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJackie Robinson breaks baseball's color barrier
  • Top headlineJackie Robinson breaks Major League Baseball's color barrier
  • Technology milestoneTransistor invented at Bell Labs
  • Defining fadFlying saucer mania
  • Notable inventionPolaroid instant camera
  • World population2.47 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHarry S. Truman
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonPhiladelphia Warriors (BAA)
  • U.S. population144.1M

1947 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Alexei Ulanov's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19472026
Gas$0.23$3.45/gal
Average home$7,800$435,000
Average income$4,700$67,500
Minimum wage$0.40$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.40$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population144.1M341 million

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