| Nikolay Gavrilovich Latyshev | |
| Birth Date: | 22 November 1913 |
| Otheroccupation: | footballer |
| Role1: | Referee |
| Years1: | 1947 - 1962 |
| Internationalyears1: | 1952 - 1962 |
| Confederation1: | FIFA-listed |
| Internationalrole1: | Referee |
Nikolay Gavrilovich Latyshev (ru|Николай Гаврилович Латышев; born November 22, 1913 – died February 18, 1999) was the referee in the 1962 FIFA World Cup final staged in Santiago between Brazil and Czechoslovakia.[1]
He was the first FIFA referee from the Soviet Union (since 1952), as well as the first Soviet to be appointed to officiate in a World Cup final.[2]
Prior to the referee career, Latyshev played for FC Elektrozavod, Stalinets, and Dynamo Moscow.[3]
Nikolay Latyshev