Leonid Gissen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leonid Gissen

Russian rower

Date of Birth: 28-Jun-1931

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 07-Feb-2005

Profession: psychologist, rower

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Leonid Davidovich Gissen (Russian: ?????? ????????? ??????, 28 June 1931 – 7 February 2005) was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. In 1952, he won the silver medal as crew member of the Soviet boat in the eights event. Four years later he was part of the Soviet boat which was eliminated in the semi-final of the eight competition.