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Svetlana Alekseeva (figure skater)

Svetlana Alexeeva, Russian ice dancer and coach

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Born
March 16, 1955
Age in 2026
71
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1955

About Svetlana Alekseeva (figure skater)

Svetlana Lvovna Alekseeva is a Russian figure skating coach and former ice dancer. They won the Soviet junior title in 1970. Svetlana Lvovna Alekseeva (Russian: Светлана Львовна Алексеева; born 16 March 1955) is a Russian figure skating coach and former ice dancer. Her former students include: Svetlana Liapina / Gorsha Sur. Alekseeva is the mother of Elena Kustarova. (with Boychuk) Svetlana Alekseeva at fskate.ru.

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Svetlana Alekseeva (figure skater) timeline

  1. Svetlana Lvovna Alekseeva (Russian: Светлана Львовна Алексеева; born 16 March 1955) is a Russian figure skating coach and former ice dancer.
  2. They won the Soviet junior title in 1970.

The world when Svetlana Alekseeva (figure skater) was born

Svetlana Alekseeva (figure skater) was born in 1955. 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 1955

  • #1 song"Rock Around the Clock" – Bill Haley & His Comets
  • Top movieMarty
  • Top TV showThe $64,000 Question
  • Best-selling bookLolita – Vladimir Nabokov

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBrooklyn Dodgers win their first World Series
  • Top headlineRosa Parks sparks the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Technology milestoneDisneyland opens in Anaheim, California
  • Defining fadJames Dean and rebel culture
  • Notable inventionVelcro commercially available
  • World population2.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderDwight D. Eisenhower
  • Sports championBrooklyn Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonSyracuse Nationals (NBA)
  • U.S. population165.3M

1955 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Svetlana Alekseeva (figure skater)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19552026
Gas$0.29$3.45/gal
Average home$10,950$435,000
Average income$6,200$67,500
Minimum wage$0.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.50$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population165.3M341 million

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