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Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev

1952 - Today

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Alexander Gennadyevich Zaitsev (Russian: Александр Геннадьевич Зайцев, born 16 June 1952 in Leningrad) is a retired pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With partner Irina Rodnina, he is a two-time (1976, 1980) Olympic champion, six-time World champion and seven-time European champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev has received more than 41,998 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev is the 54th most popular skater (up from 87th in 2019), the 1,619th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,807th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Skater.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.23

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  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev ranks 54 out of 315Before him are Alexei Ulanov, Barbara Ann Scott, Pierre Brunet, Helga Haase, Eva Pawlik, and Heinrich Burger. After him are Kees Verkerk, Otto Kaiser, Oleg Goncharenko, Richard Johansson, Jacqueline du Bief, and Aleksandr Gorshkov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev ranks 323Before him are Ana Obregón, Tony Kaye, Luis Moreno Ocampo, Michel Blanc, Fernando Morena, and Chiaki Mukai. After him are Piercarlo Ghinzani, Helmuts Balderis, Bogusław Linda, Bill Walton, Ali Gomaa, and Irina Allegrova.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev ranks 1,619 out of 3,262Before him are Ramazan Abdulatipov (1946), Nikolai Golovanov (1891), Sergey Chaplygin (1869), Irina Privalova (1968), Igor Ilyinsky (1901), and Aleksey Koltsov (1809). After him are Gennady Voronov (1910), Vladimir Mashkov (1963), Victor Borisov-Musatov (1870), Mikhail Simonov (1929), Suleyman Kerimov (1966), and Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842).

Among SKATERS In Russia

Among skaters born in Russia, Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev ranks 9Before him are Lidiya Skoblikova (1939), Eteri Tutberidze (1974), Evgeni Plushenko (1982), Nikolai Panin (1872), Sergei Grinkov (1967), and Alexei Ulanov (1947). After him are Aleksandr Gorshkov (1946), Boris Shilkov (1927), Andrei Bukin (1957), Ekaterina Gordeeva (1971), Klara Guseva (1937), and Marina Anissina (1975).