CHESS PLAYER
Viacheslav Ragozin
1908 - 1962

Viacheslav Ragozin
Viacheslav Vasilyevich Ragozin (Russian: Вячесла́в Васи́льевич Раго́зин; 8 October 1908 – 11 March 1962) was a Soviet chess player, writer and editor. He was world champion in correspondence chess and held the title of Grandmaster in both over-the-board and correspondence chess. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Viacheslav Ragozin is the 142nd most popular chess player (down from 129th in 2019), the 1,755th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,811th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Chess Player.
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Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Viacheslav Ragozin ranks 142 out of 461. Before him are Győző Forintos, Daniel Harrwitz, Predrag Nikolić, Vladas Mikėnas, Ossip Bernstein, and Carlos Torre Repetto. After him are Boris Kostić, Peter Romanovsky, Anna Muzychuk, Henrique Mecking, Edgard Colle, and Chantal Chaudé de Silans.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGyőző Forintos
1935 - 2018
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 136
Daniel Harrwitz
1823 - 1884
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 137
Predrag Nikolić
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 138
Vladas Mikėnas
1910 - 1992
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 139
Ossip Bernstein
1882 - 1962
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 140
Carlos Torre Repetto
1904 - 1978
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 141
Viacheslav Ragozin
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 142
Boris Kostić
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 143
Peter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 144
Anna Muzychuk
1990 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 145
Henrique Mecking
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 146
Edgard Colle
1897 - 1932
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 147
Chantal Chaudé de Silans
1919 - 2001
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 148
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Viacheslav Ragozin ranks 293. Before him are Milton Berle, György Bródy, Hermógenes Fonseca, Quentin Crisp, Josué de Castro, and Nikolai Kamanin. After him are Jean-Pierre Wimille, Sigmund Haringer, James Workman, Rudolf Bürger, Boris Rybakov, and Pietro Pastore. Among people deceased in 1962, Viacheslav Ragozin ranks 165. Before him are Vadym Meller, Roque González Garza, Knud Kristensen, Ossip Bernstein, Louis Abell, and Seiichiro Kashio. After him are George Preca, John Ireland, Mykolas Biržiška, Albert William Herre, Clara Blandick, and Morris Louis.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsMilton Berle
ACTOR
1908 - 2002
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 287
György Bródy
ATHLETE
1908 - 1967
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 288
Hermógenes Fonseca
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 289
Quentin Crisp
WRITER
1908 - 1999
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 290
Josué de Castro
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1908 - 1973
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 291
Nikolai Kamanin
PILOT
1908 - 1982
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 292
Viacheslav Ragozin
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 293
Jean-Pierre Wimille
RACING DRIVER
1908 - 1949
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 294
Sigmund Haringer
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1975
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 295
James Workman
ATHLETE
1908 - 1983
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 296
Rudolf Bürger
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1980
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 297
Boris Rybakov
HISTORIAN
1908 - 2001
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 298
Pietro Pastore
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1968
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 299
Others Deceased in 1962
Go to all RankingsVadym Meller
PAINTER
1884 - 1962
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 159
Roque González Garza
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1962
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 160
Knud Kristensen
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1962
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 161
Ossip Bernstein
CHESS PLAYER
1882 - 1962
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 162
Louis Abell
ATHLETE
1884 - 1962
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 163
Seiichiro Kashio
TENNIS PLAYER
1892 - 1962
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 164
Viacheslav Ragozin
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 165
George Preca
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1880 - 1962
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 166
John Ireland
COMPOSER
1879 - 1962
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 167
Mykolas Biržiška
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1962
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 168
Albert William Herre
BIOLOGIST
1868 - 1962
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 169
Clara Blandick
ACTOR
1876 - 1962
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 170
Morris Louis
PAINTER
1912 - 1962
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 171
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Viacheslav Ragozin ranks 1,755 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolai Kamanin (1908), Artur Chilingarov (1939), Mikhail Lavrentyev (1900), Maxim Kontsevich (1964), Lyudmila Karachkina (1948), and David Keilin (1887). After him are Lila Tretikov (1978), Peter Romanovsky (1892), Mikhail Devyataev (1917), Michael Lucas (1972), Gennady Burbulis (1945), and Vladimir Ivashov (1939).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsNikolai Kamanin
PILOT
1908 - 1982
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,749
Artur Chilingarov
EXPLORER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,750
Mikhail Lavrentyev
MATHEMATICIAN
1900 - 1980
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,751
Maxim Kontsevich
MATHEMATICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1,752
Lyudmila Karachkina
ASTRONOMER
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1,753
David Keilin
BIOLOGIST
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 1,754
Viacheslav Ragozin
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 1,755
Lila Tretikov
BUSINESSPERSON
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 1,756
Peter Romanovsky
CHESS PLAYER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 1,757
Mikhail Devyataev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 1,758
Michael Lucas
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 1,759
Gennady Burbulis
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2022
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 1,760
Vladimir Ivashov
ACTOR
1939 - 1995
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 1,761
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia
Among chess players born in Russia, Viacheslav Ragozin ranks 20. Before him are Semyon Alapin (1856), Elisaveta Bykova (1913), Vladimir Kramnik (1975), Alexander Khalifman (1966), Alexander Petrov (1799), and Igor Bondarevsky (1913). After him are Peter Romanovsky (1892), Lev Alburt (1945), Artur Yusupov (1960), Gennadi Sosonko (1943), Ratmir Kholmov (1925), and Vitaly Tseshkovsky (1944).
Semyon Alapin
1856 - 1923
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 14
Elisaveta Bykova
1913 - 1989
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 15
Vladimir Kramnik
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 16
Alexander Khalifman
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 17
Alexander Petrov
1799 - 1867
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 18
Igor Bondarevsky
1913 - 1979
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 19
Viacheslav Ragozin
1908 - 1962
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 20
Peter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 21
Lev Alburt
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 22
Artur Yusupov
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 23
Gennadi Sosonko
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 24
Ratmir Kholmov
1925 - 2006
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 25
Vitaly Tseshkovsky
1944 - 2011
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 26