ATHLETE
Aleksey Spiridonov
1951 - 1998

Aleksey Spiridonov
Aleksey Sergeyevich Spiridonov (Russian: Алексей Серге́евич Спиридонов) (20 November 1951 – 9 April 1998) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the men's hammer throw event. Born in Leningrad he trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad. He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal. His trainer was Oleg Kolodiy. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksey Spiridonov is the 2,001st most popular athlete (down from 1,778th in 2019), the 2,361st most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,397th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Russian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 2,001 out of 6,025. Before him are Alfred Probst, Petra Schersing, Robert Ouko, Antonina Lazareva, Bronisław Malinowski, and Yevgeni Mayorov. After him are William Dickey, John Porter, Uroš Marović, Frank Amyot, Marek Dąbrowski, and Jan Kowalczyk.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfred Probst
1894 - 1958
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 1,995
Petra Schersing
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,996
Robert Ouko
1948 - 2019
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 1,997
Antonina Lazareva
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 1,998
Bronisław Malinowski
1951 - 1981
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 1,999
Yevgeni Mayorov
1938 - 1997
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,000
Aleksey Spiridonov
1951 - 1998
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,001
William Dickey
1874 - 1944
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 2,002
John Porter
1904 - 1997
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,003
Uroš Marović
1946 - 2014
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,004
Frank Amyot
1904 - 1962
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,005
Marek Dąbrowski
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,006
Jan Kowalczyk
1941 - 2020
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 2,007
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 569. Before him are Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Emmanuel Nadingar, Mammootty, Eric Holder, Bronisław Malinowski, and Ariel Rubinstein. After him are Charlie Dominici, Reinhard Eiben, Qigang Chen, Klaus-Jürgen Grünke, Harry Lubse, and Didi Conn. Among people deceased in 1998, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 293. Before him are Ran Laurie, Mae Questel, Jack Rowley, Eldridge Cleaver, Mary Millar, and Norman Fell. After him are John Pulman, Dušan Pašek, Boris Tatushin, Charles Korvin, Dan Osman, and Tommy Flowers.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsSabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 563
Emmanuel Nadingar
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 564
Mammootty
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 565
Eric Holder
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 566
Bronisław Malinowski
ATHLETE
1951 - 1981
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 567
Ariel Rubinstein
ECONOMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 568
Aleksey Spiridonov
ATHLETE
1951 - 1998
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 569
Charlie Dominici
SINGER
1951 - 2023
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 570
Reinhard Eiben
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 571
Qigang Chen
COMPOSER
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 572
Klaus-Jürgen Grünke
CYCLIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 573
Harry Lubse
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 574
Didi Conn
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 575
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsRan Laurie
PHYSICIAN
1915 - 1998
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 287
Mae Questel
ACTOR
1908 - 1998
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 288
Jack Rowley
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1998
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 289
Eldridge Cleaver
WRITER
1935 - 1998
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 290
Mary Millar
ACTOR
1936 - 1998
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 291
Norman Fell
ACTOR
1924 - 1998
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 292
Aleksey Spiridonov
ATHLETE
1951 - 1998
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 293
John Pulman
SNOOKER
1923 - 1998
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 294
Dušan Pašek
ATHLETE
1960 - 1998
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 295
Boris Tatushin
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 1998
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 296
Charles Korvin
ACTOR
1907 - 1998
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 297
Dan Osman
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1963 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 298
Tommy Flowers
ENGINEER
1905 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 299
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 2,361 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Ryzhkin (1930), Anatoli Isayev (1932), Antonina Lazareva (1941), Dmitri Alenichev (1972), Nikolay Okhlopkov (1900), and Yevgeni Mayorov (1938). After him are Aleksandr Petrov (1957), Marina Tchebourkina (1965), Mikhail Ogonkov (1932), Viktor Kuzkin (1940), Gennady Logofet (1942), and Lev Rubinstein (1947).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsVladimir Ryzhkin
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2011
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 2,355
Anatoli Isayev
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 2,356
Antonina Lazareva
ATHLETE
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 2,357
Dmitri Alenichev
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 2,358
Nikolay Okhlopkov
ACTOR
1900 - 1967
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 2,359
Yevgeni Mayorov
ATHLETE
1938 - 1997
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,360
Aleksey Spiridonov
ATHLETE
1951 - 1998
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,361
Aleksandr Petrov
PAINTER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 2,362
Marina Tchebourkina
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 2,363
Mikhail Ogonkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1979
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 2,364
Viktor Kuzkin
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2008
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,365
Gennady Logofet
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2011
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,366
Lev Rubinstein
WRITER
1947 - 2024
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,367
Among ATHLETES In Russia
Among athletes born in Russia, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 101. Before him are Yelena Petushkova (1940), Lyudmila Andonova (1960), Valery Muratov (1946), Natalya Sokolova (1949), Antonina Lazareva (1941), and Yevgeni Mayorov (1938). After him are Yelena Romanova (1963), Igor Nikulin (1960), Olga Mineyeva (1952), Nikolai Puchkov (1930), Valentina Sidorova (1954), and Viktor Markin (1957).
Yelena Petushkova
1940 - 2007
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 95
Lyudmila Andonova
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 96
Valery Muratov
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 97
Natalya Sokolova
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 98
Antonina Lazareva
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 99
Yevgeni Mayorov
1938 - 1997
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 100
Aleksey Spiridonov
1951 - 1998
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 101
Yelena Romanova
1963 - 2007
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 102
Igor Nikulin
1960 - 2021
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 103
Olga Mineyeva
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 104
Nikolai Puchkov
1930 - 2005
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 105
Valentina Sidorova
1954 - 2021
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 106
Viktor Markin
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 107