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Alexander Ragulin

1941 - 2004

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Alexander Pavlovich Ragulin (Russian: Александр Павлович Рагулин; 5 May 1941 – 17 November 2004) was a Russian ice hockey player widely regarded as one of the greatest defensemen in Soviet hockey history. Over his illustrious career, he captured three Olympic gold medals and ten World Championship titles. In recognition of his achievements, he was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1997 and was awarded the Olympic Order in Silver in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Ragulin is the 502nd most popular athlete (down from 276th in 2019), the 1,452nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,360th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Alexander Ragulin ranks 502 out of 6,025. Before him are Yang Chuan-kwang, Vilhjálmur Einarsson, Gustavo Marzi, Armas Toivonen, John Winter, and Xenia Stad-de Jong. After him are Tamara Tyshkevich, Imre Polyák, Anatoly Alyabyev, Kjell Bäckman, Ioannis Theodoropoulos, and Arvo Askola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Alexander Ragulin ranks 342. Before him are Pascoal Mocumbi, Donella Meadows, Ikuo Matsumoto, Pete Rose, Bo Svenson, and Guido Reybrouck. After him are John Williams, Michael Berry, Alla Kushnir, John Henry Schwarz, Iván Menczel, and Peter Ducke. Among people deceased in 2004, Alexander Ragulin ranks 179. Before him are Christer Pettersson, Albert Brülls, John Randolph, Evelyn Mase, Angus Ogilvy, and Mildred McDaniel. After him are Ancel Keys, Bror Mellberg, Delfín Benítez Cáceres, Ehrenfried Patzel, Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria, and John Peel.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Ragulin ranks 1,452 out of 3,761. Before him are Andrejs Pumpurs (1841), Nikolai Avksentiev (1878), Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856), Sergei Vasilenko (1872), Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov (1936), and Gleb Uspensky (1843). After him are Lena Katina (1984), Duke Peter of Oldenburg (1812), Andrej Hoteev (1946), Anna Sorokin (1991), Anatoly Alyabyev (1951), and Aleksei Balabanov (1959).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Alexander Ragulin ranks 27. Before him are Aleksandra Chudina (1923), Olavi Mannonen (1930), Lyudmila Bragina (1943), Yevgeny Grishin (1931), Boris Melnikov (1938), and Veikko Karvonen (1926). After him are Anatoly Alyabyev (1951), Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), Natalya Lisovskaya (1962), Lyudmila Shevtsova (1934), Maria Itkina (1932), and Vladimir Melanin (1933).

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