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Fyodor Simashev

1945 - 1997

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Fyodor Petrovich Simashev (Russian: Фёдор Петрович Симашёв, 13 March 1945 – 19 December 1997) was a Russian cross-country skier who competed at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics. In 1968 he only entered the 15 km race and placed 26th. In 1972 he won a gold medal in the 4×10 km and a silver in the 15 km, placing sixth-eighth in the 30 km and 50 km events. He won another relay gold medal and two individual medals at the 1970 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fyodor Simashev is the 2,209th most popular athlete (up from 2,428th in 2024), the 2,494th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,649th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Fyodor Simashev ranks 2,208 out of 6,025. Before him are Svetlana Masterkova, Tatyana Lebedeva, Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Alevtina Olyunina, and Dave Wottle. After him are Christine Scheiblich, Vera Zozulya, Tatyana Goyshchik, Michel Knuysen, Simon Dickie, Arto Bryggare, and Torben Grael.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Fyodor Simashev ranks 632. Before him are Christy Moore, Paul Bérenger, Ferenc Konrád, Ronald J. Grabe, Susan Bassnett, and Guillermo Páez. After him are Mike Mullane, Tariq Anwar, Greil Marcus, Wilma Mankiller, Vani Jairam, and Aparna Sen. Among people deceased in 1997, Fyodor Simashev ranks 303. Before him are LaVern Baker, Sheldon Leonard, Lillian Disney, Jean Louis, Roger Laurent, and Francis Johnson. After him are Rod Milburn, Santiago Benítez, Denise Levertov, P. H. Newby, Don Messick, and Jimmy Witherspoon.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Fyodor Simashev ranks 2,494 out of 3,761. Before him are Svetlana Masterkova (1968), Zakhar Prilepin (1975), Tatyana Lebedeva (1976), Jeanna Friske (1974), Aleksandr Borodyuk (1962), and Natalia Bestemianova (1960). After him are Lyudmyla Denisova (1960), Sergei Fedorov (1969), Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (1929), Isa Munayev (1965), Yuri Gavrilov (1953), and Serhiy Novikov (1949).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Fyodor Simashev ranks 114. Before him are Rudolf Povarnitsyn (1962), Nikolay Zimyatov (1955), Nikolay Kruglov (1950), Viktor Rashchupkin (1950), Svetlana Masterkova (1968), and Tatyana Lebedeva (1976). After him are Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (1929), Serhiy Novikov (1949), Valentina Nikonova (1952), Ivan Udodov (1924), Anfisa Reztsova (1964), and Yelena Slesarenko (1982).

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