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Nikolai Andrianov

1952 - 2011

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Nikolai Yefimovich Andrianov (Russian: Никола́й Ефи́мович Андриа́нов; 14 October 1952 – 21 March 2011) was a Soviet and Russian gymnast. He held the record for men for the most Olympic medals at 15 (7 gold medals, 5 silver medals, 3 bronze medals) until Michael Phelps surpassed him at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. Andrianov is the third athlete (male or female) in cumulative Olympic medals after Phelps's 28 and Larisa Latynina's 18. Andrianov won the most medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics with 6 individual medals and one team medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Andrianov is the 13th most popular gymnast (down from 12th in 2019), the 744th most popular biography from Russia (up from 840th in 2019) and the most popular Russian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Nikolai Andrianov ranks 13 out of 370. Before him are Akinori Nakayama, Sawao Kato, Hermann Weingärtner, Alfred Flatow, Louis Zutter, and Leon Štukelj. After him are Conrad Böcker, Noël Bas, Boris Shakhlin, Thomas Xenakis, Nellie Kim, and Takashi Ono.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Nikolai Andrianov ranks 163. Before him are Ricardo Martinelli, Ludmilla Tourischeva, Amir Peretz, Annie Potts, Alfre Woodard, and Joseph W. Tobin. After him are François Berléand, Tatsuhiko Seta, Clive Barker, Chuck Lorre, Geraldo Alckmin, and Şenol Güneş. Among people deceased in 2011, Nikolai Andrianov ranks 118. Before him are Eugene Nida, Marie-France Pisier, Inese Jaunzeme, Harri Holkeri, Sena Jurinac, and Nguyễn Cao Kỳ. After him are Nancy Wake, Thor Vilhjálmsson, Roman Opałka, Bo Carpelan, Andy Whitfield, and Kiki Håkansson.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolai Andrianov ranks 744 out of 3,761. Before him are Yegor Gaidar (1956), Leonid Krasin (1870), Yevgenia Ginzburg (1904), Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł (1667), Faina Ranevskaya (1896), and Sergey Biryuzov (1904). After him are Konstantin Korovin (1861), Andrey Kurkov (1961), Lucien Olivier (1838), Vasily Polenov (1844), Vasily Tatishchev (1686), and Aleksey Khomyakov (1804).

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Among GYMNASTS In Russia

Among gymnasts born in Russia, Nikolai Andrianov ranks 1. After him are Boris Shakhlin (1932), Veikko Huhtanen (1919), Mikhail Voronin (1945), Valentin Muratov (1928), Yelena Shushunova (1969), Aleksanteri Saarvala (1913), Margarita Nikolaeva (1935), Larisa Petrik (1949), Yuri Titov (1935), Viktor Klimenko (1949), and Yelena Davydova (1961).

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