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Olga Knyazeva

1954 - 2015

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Olga Nikolaevna Knyazeva (Russian: Ольга Николаевна Князева; 9 August 1954 – 3 January 2015) was a Soviet foil fencer. She won a team gold medal at the 1976 Olympics and placed ninth individually. She also won four gold and two silver medals at the world championships between 1973 and 1978. Knyazeva took up fencing in 1966 and between 1972 and 1978, was a member of the Soviet national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olga Knyazeva is the 100th most popular fencer (up from 117th in 2019), the 2,092nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,382nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Olga Knyazeva ranks 100 out of 349. Before her are João Sassetti, Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Ernő Nagy, Jacques Dimont, Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő, and Lajos Maszlay. After her are Hans Drakenberg, Philippe Boisse, Maria Vicol, Henrique da Silveira, Yakov Rylsky, and Siegfried Flesch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Olga Knyazeva ranks 417. Before her are Oleg Romantsev, V. K. Sasikala, Robert Menasse, Eva Mattes, Luc-Adolphe Tiao, and Bruce Abbott. After her are Siegrun Siegl, Wolfgang Schmidt, Takao Doi, Idrissa Ouédraogo, Guy Gavriel Kay, and Pichi Alonso. Among people deceased in 2015, Olga Knyazeva ranks 381. Before her are Oganes Zanazanyan, Peter de Klerk, Osamu Hayaishi, Raymond Gosling, Guru Josh, and Héctor Salva. After her are Yvonne Craig, Gennadiy Seleznyov, Karin Söder, Paride Tumburus, Josefa Francisco, and Thelma Coyne Long.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Olga Knyazeva ranks 2,092 out of 3,761. Before her are Yuri Artsutanov (1929), Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev (1952), Alexei Kasatonov (1959), Boris Borisovich Golitsyn (1862), Aleksandr Laveykin (1951), and Aleksandr Gorshkov (1946). After her are Vladimir Kiselyov (1957), Vladimir Martynov (1946), Ratmir Kholmov (1925), Vitaly Tseshkovsky (1944), Viktor Konovalenko (1938), and Boris Stenin (1935).

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Among FENCERS In Russia

Among fencers born in Russia, Olga Knyazeva ranks 8. Before her are Valentina Prudskova (1938), Viktor Zhdanovich (1938), Elena Belova (1947), Alexandr Romankov (1953), Viktor Sidyak (1943), and Umyar Mavlikhanov (1937). After her are Vladimir Nazlymov (1945), Viktor Krovopuskov (1948), Lyudmila Shishova (1940), Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja (1945), Pavel Kolobkov (1969), and Svetlana Boyko (1972).

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