WRESTLER
Ivan Poddubny
1871 - 1949

Ivan Poddubny
Ivan Maksimovich Poddubny (Russian: Ива́н Максимович Подду́бный; Ukrainian: Іва́н Максимович Підду́бний, romanized: Ivan Maksymovych Piddubnyy; 8 October [O.S. 26 September] 1871 – 8 August 1949) was a professional wrestler from the Russian Empire and Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Poddubny is the 50th most popular wrestler (down from 28th in 2019), the 414th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 399th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Wrestler.
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Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Ivan Poddubny ranks 50 out of 1,027. Before him are The Miz, Christian Cage, Oskari Friman, Eddie Guerrero, Bret Hart, and Daniel Bryan. After him are Buvaisar Saitiev, Big Boss Man, Hardcore Holly, Wim Ruska, Bray Wyatt, and El Santo.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThe Miz
1980 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 44
Christian Cage
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 45
Oskari Friman
1893 - 1933
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 46
Eddie Guerrero
1967 - 2005
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 47
Bret Hart
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 48
Daniel Bryan
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 49
Ivan Poddubny
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 50
Buvaisar Saitiev
1975 - 2025
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 51
Big Boss Man
1963 - 2004
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 52
Hardcore Holly
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 53
Wim Ruska
1940 - 2015
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 54
Bray Wyatt
1987 - 2023
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 55
El Santo
1917 - 1984
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 56
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1871, Ivan Poddubny ranks 84. Before him are Oscar Wisting, Efstathios Chorafas, Gjergj Fishta, Hubert Cecil Booth, Emmanuel Foulon, and Martin Knudsen. After him are Ahatanhel Krymsky, Arthur Griffith, Kiyoshi Shiga, Gyula Kellner, Saint-George Ashe, and Gyula Károlyi. Among people deceased in 1949, Ivan Poddubny ranks 86. Before him are Sam Wood, Nándor Dáni, Otto Nerz, Tan Malaka, Boris Asafyev, and Martin Knudsen. After him are Traicho Kostov, Josep Maria Jujol, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Othon Friesz, Wakatsuki Reijirō, and Antoun Saadeh.
Others Born in 1871
Go to all RankingsOscar Wisting
EXPLORER
1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 78
Efstathios Chorafas
POLITICIAN
1871 - 2000
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 79
Gjergj Fishta
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1940
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 80
Hubert Cecil Booth
INVENTOR
1871 - 1955
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 81
Emmanuel Foulon
ATHLETE
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 82
Martin Knudsen
PHYSICIST
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 83
Ivan Poddubny
WRESTLER
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 84
Ahatanhel Krymsky
LINGUIST
1871 - 1942
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 85
Arthur Griffith
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1922
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 86
Kiyoshi Shiga
PHYSICIAN
1871 - 1957
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 87
Gyula Kellner
ATHLETE
1871 - 1940
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 88
Saint-George Ashe
ATHLETE
1871 - 1922
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 89
Gyula Károlyi
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1947
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 90
Others Deceased in 1949
Go to all RankingsSam Wood
FILM DIRECTOR
1883 - 1949
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 80
Nándor Dáni
ATHLETE
1871 - 1949
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 81
Otto Nerz
COACH
1892 - 1949
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 82
Tan Malaka
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 83
Boris Asafyev
COMPOSER
1884 - 1949
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 84
Martin Knudsen
PHYSICIST
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 85
Ivan Poddubny
WRESTLER
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 86
Traicho Kostov
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 87
Josep Maria Jujol
ARCHITECT
1879 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 88
Vyacheslav Ivanov
WRITER
1866 - 1949
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 89
Othon Friesz
PAINTER
1879 - 1949
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 90
Wakatsuki Reijirō
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1949
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 91
Antoun Saadeh
PHILOSOPHER
1904 - 1949
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 92
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Ivan Poddubny ranks 414 out of 1,365. Before him are Leonid Bykov (1928), Alexander Matrosov (1924), Alemdar Mustafa Pasha (1755), Isaak Dunayevsky (1900), Nikolai Linevich (1839), and Anthony of Kiev (983). After him are Leonid Kanevsky (1939), Ahatanhel Krymsky (1871), Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757), Polina Astakhova (1936), Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky (1914), and Lev Mekhlis (1889).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsLeonid Bykov
ACTOR
1928 - 1979
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 408
Alexander Matrosov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 1943
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 409
Alemdar Mustafa Pasha
POLITICIAN
1755 - 1808
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 410
Isaak Dunayevsky
COMPOSER
1900 - 1955
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 411
Nikolai Linevich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1908
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 412
Anthony of Kiev
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
983 - 1073
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 413
Ivan Poddubny
WRESTLER
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 414
Leonid Kanevsky
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 415
Ahatanhel Krymsky
LINGUIST
1871 - 1942
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 416
Vladimir Borovikovsky
PAINTER
1757 - 1825
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 417
Polina Astakhova
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2005
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 418
Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 2000
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 419
Lev Mekhlis
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1953
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 420
Among WRESTLERS In Ukraine
Among wrestlers born in Ukraine, Ivan Poddubny ranks 2. Before him are Aleksandr Medved (1937). After him are Vladimir Kozlov (1979), Ivan Bohdan (1928), Mikhail Mamiashvili (1963), Mariya Stadnik (1988), Andriy Kalashnikov (1964), Daria Bilodid (2000), Zhan Beleniuk (1991), Ilya Mate (1956), Iryna Merleni (1982), and Vyacheslav Oliynyk (1966).
Aleksandr Medved
1937 - 2024
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 1
Ivan Poddubny
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 2
Vladimir Kozlov
1979 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 3
Ivan Bohdan
1928 - 2020
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 4
Mikhail Mamiashvili
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 5
Mariya Stadnik
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 6
Andriy Kalashnikov
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 7
Daria Bilodid
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 8
Zhan Beleniuk
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 9
Ilya Mate
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 10
Iryna Merleni
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 11
Vyacheslav Oliynyk
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 12