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Taihō Kōki

1940 - 2013

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Taihō Kōki (Japanese: 大鵬 幸喜; born Kōki Naya (納谷 幸喜, Naya Kōki), Ukrainian: Іва́н Маркіянович Бори́шко, Ivan Markiyanovych Boryshko; May 29, 1940 – January 19, 2013) was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler. He became the 48th yokozuna in 1961 at the age of 21, the youngest ever at the time. Kōki won 32 tournament championships between 1960 and 1971, a record that was unequalled until 2014. His dominance was such that he won six tournaments in a row on two occasions, and he won 45 consecutive matches between 1968 and 1969, which at the time was the best winning streak since Futabayama in the 1930s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Taihō Kōki is the 6,875th most popular politician (up from 7,046th in 2019), the 595th most popular biography from Russia (up from 650th in 2019) and the 178th most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Taihō Kōki ranks 6,875 out of 19,576. Before him are Patrice Talon, Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria, Cai Yong, Curtis LeMay, Camille Chamoun, and Nicholas J. Spykman. After him are Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Maria Miloslavskaya, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, Hendrik Verwoerd, Grimoald, King of the Lombards, and Sid Watkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Taihō Kōki ranks 138. Before him are Ali Hassan Salameh, Jerzy Buzek, Vittorio Storaro, Vicente Fernández, Denny Doherty, and Enrico Bombieri. After him are Lorenzo Baldisseri, Lei Feng, Ruth Dreifuss, Antonio Skármeta, Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, and Sadaharu Oh. Among people deceased in 2013, Taihō Kōki ranks 96. Before him are Abdul Rahim Hatif, Juan José Linz, Otto Sander, José Froilán González, Zillur Rahman, and Arthur Danto. After him are Eleanor Parker, Jack Vance, Clive Burr, Dominique Venner, Pedro Rocha, and Otfried Preußler.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Taihō Kōki ranks 595 out of 3,761. Before him are Vasily Chapayev (1887), Konstantin Paustovsky (1892), Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev (1892), Yuriy Sedykh (1955), Innokenty Smoktunovsky (1925), and Denis Fonvizin (1745). After him are Maria Miloslavskaya (1624), Werner Ostendorff (1903), Sergei Novikov (1938), Nicolas de Staël (1914), Marie of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1579), and Yuri II of Vladimir (1188).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Taihō Kōki ranks 178. Before him are Mikhail Tomsky (1880), Simeon Bekbulatovich (1600), Sergey Sazonov (1860), Iziaslav II of Kiev (1097), Vasily Chapayev (1887), and Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev (1892). After him are Maria Miloslavskaya (1624), Marie of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1579), Yuri II of Vladimir (1188), Pavel Tsitsianov (1754), Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (1888), and Valerian Kuybyshev (1888).

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