Vitaly Lazarenko (1890–1939) was a Russian/

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acrobat known best for his acrobatic skills and use of

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during events. He performed in the clown duo

Bim Bom Bim Bom (or Bim and Bom) was a Moscow circus clown duo consisting of Ivan Radunsky (as Bim) and various "Boms", active intermittently from 1891 up until at least World War II. The clown act was enormously popular, but often banned or censored d ...

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1890 births 1939 deaths Acrobats Soviet clowns Russian clowns {{entertainer-stub