Yuri

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Yuri is a common Russian given name, famously borne by Yuri Gagarin, the first human to journey into outer space.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian masculine given name
given name
associatedWithCulture Russian culture
category Masculine given names
Russian masculine given names
Slavic masculine given names
etymologicalRelation George (given name)
gender masculine
hasCulturalSignificance associated with Soviet space achievements
hasDiminutiveForm Yura
Yura
surface form: Yurka

Yurok
hasFamousAssociation first human journey into outer space via Yuri Gagarin
hasFictionalUsage Doctor Zhivago’s protagonist name (Yuri Zhivago)
hasNotableBearer Yuri Andropov
Yuri Bashmet
Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Luzhkov
Yuri Lyubimov
Yuri Zhivago
surface form: Yuri Zhivago (fictional character)
hasNotableBearerOccupation actor
composer
conductor
cosmonaut
director
politician
hasTransliteration Юрий
hasVariant Yuriy Krapov
surface form: Yuriy

Yuriĭ
Yuri self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yury
languageOfOrigin Russian
meaningRelatedTo earthworker
farmer
nameDayObservedIn Russian Orthodox tradition
nameType personal name
popularity common in Russia
region Eastern Europe
romanizationOf Юрий
scriptVariant Yuri self-linksurface differs
surface form: Yuri (Latin alphabet)

Юрий (Cyrillic alphabet)
usedAs first name
usedInCountry Belarus
Kazakhstan
Russia
Ukraine
other former Soviet states
writingSystem Cyrillic script

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yuri Andropov givenName Yuri
Yuri Gagarin givenName Yuri
Yuri Zhdanov givenName Yuri
Yuri hasVariant Yuri self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yury
this entity surface form: Yuri Kopeikine in The Turning Point
Yuri scriptVariant Yuri self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yuri (Latin alphabet)