Lyak Uriy Chaimovich (1946)
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| Surname | Lyak |
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| Name | Uriy |
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| Patronym | Chaimovich |
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| Birth year | 1946 |
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| Birth month | 6 |
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| Birth day | 6 |
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| Birth place | Daugavpils |
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| Sex | M |
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Lyak Uriy Chaimovich(born 6 June 1946, Daugavpils) — construction technician.
After graduating from the Daugavpils Railway Transport Technical College with a qualification as a construction technician, Uriy Lyak performed compulsory military service in the Soviet Army from 1966 to 1968. Following demobilisation in 1968, he worked as a foreman at the Special Road Construction Directorate in Riga, and from 1968 to 1980 as a track fitter and roadmaster at Chiekurkalns station of the Baltic Railway.
In 1968 he got married to Musya Silimovna Lyak. Their daughters are Olga Uryevna Lyak (born 20 November 1970, Riga) and Zhanna Uryevna Lyak (born 28 December 1974, Riga).
His father is Chaim Alterovich Lyak, and his mother Zelda Uryevna Lyak (née Drits). His sister, Polina Chaimovna Zhukovskaya (born 1954, Daugavpils), emigrated to Israel (Jerusalem) in 1979 together with her husband Yasha Zhukovsky (born 1953, Daugavpils) and their daughter Diana Zhukovskaya (born 3 December 1977, Riga)