Gennady Logofet 1942 – 2011
Biography
Gennady Logofet was born on April 15, 1942, in Moscow, during a transformative era in Soviet history. He would go on to become a notable figure in Russian football, contributing to the sport during a significant period in its development. His life was deeply rooted in Moscow, the city of his birth, where he built his career and spent his years.
Throughout his life, Logofet dedicated himself to football, leaving an impression on those who knew him and followed the sport. His passion for the game reflected the broader enthusiasm for athletics that characterized Soviet culture during his playing years. Though details of his specific achievements remain part of his personal legacy, his involvement in Russian football speaks to a life committed to sport and athletic pursuits.
Gennady Logofet passed away on December 5, 2011, in Moscow, at the age of 69, following a battle with liver cancer. He was laid to rest at Donskoe Cemetery, one of Moscow’s most historic burial grounds, where many notable figures of Russian culture and history are interred. His memory endures among those who knew him and within the annals of Russian football history.
Cemetery Map
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