CHESS PLAYER
Alexander Khalifman
1966 - Today
Alexander Khalifman
Alexander Valeryevich Khalifman (Russian: Алекса́ндр Вале́рьевич Халифма́н; born 18 January 1966) is a Russian chess player and writer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Khalifman has received more than 182,630 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Alexander Khalifman is the 103rd most popular chess player (up from 123rd in 2019), the 1,551st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,543rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Chess Player.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
56.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
47
Languages Editions (L)
6.88
Effective Languages (L*)
3.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Alexander Khalifman ranks 103 out of 461. Before him are Ernst Grünfeld, Georg Marco, Ossip Bernstein, Igor Bondarevsky, András Adorján, and Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander. After him are Peter Romanovsky, Wolfgang Uhlmann, Richard Teichmann, Leonid Stein, Petar Trifunović, and William Lombardy.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErnst Grünfeld
1893 - 1962
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 97
Georg Marco
1863 - 1923
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 98
Ossip Bernstein
1882 - 1962
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 99
Igor Bondarevsky
1913 - 1979
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 100
András Adorján
1950 - 2023
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 101
Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander
1909 - 1974
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 102
Alexander Khalifman
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 103
Peter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 104
Wolfgang Uhlmann
1935 - 2020
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 105
Richard Teichmann
1868 - 1925
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 106
Leonid Stein
1934 - 1973
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 107
Petar Trifunović
1910 - 1980
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 108
William Lombardy
1937 - 2017
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 109
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Alexander Khalifman ranks 138. Before him are Hossam Hassan, William Ruto, Emil Boc, Deborah Kara Unger, Lyuboslav Penev, and Michael Imperioli. After him are Miroslav Đukić, Viatcheslav Ekimov, Paul Gilbert, Julianna Margulies, Jason Scott Lee, and Marko Perković.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsHossam Hassan
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 132
William Ruto
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 133
Emil Boc
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 134
Deborah Kara Unger
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 135
Lyuboslav Penev
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 136
Michael Imperioli
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 137
Alexander Khalifman
CHESS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 138
Miroslav Đukić
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 139
Viatcheslav Ekimov
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 140
Paul Gilbert
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 141
Julianna Margulies
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 142
Jason Scott Lee
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 143
Marko Perković
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 144
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Alexander Khalifman ranks 1,551 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexey Bogolyubov (1824), Klaus-Dieter Sieloff (1942), Guzal Sitdikova (1952), Aleksandr Golovin (1863), Alexander Serov (1820), and Vladislav Khodasevich (1886). After him are Irina Khakamada (1955), Pyotr Chardynin (1873), Natalya Seleznyova (1945), Sophie Liebknecht (1884), Yuriy Voynov (1931), and Klara Rumyanova (1929).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsAlexey Bogolyubov
PAINTER
1824 - 1896
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 1,545
Klaus-Dieter Sieloff
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2011
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,546
Guzal Sitdikova
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,547
Aleksandr Golovin
ARTIST
1863 - 1930
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 1,548
Alexander Serov
COMPOSER
1820 - 1871
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1,549
Vladislav Khodasevich
WRITER
1886 - 1939
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 1,550
Alexander Khalifman
CHESS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,551
Irina Khakamada
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,552
Pyotr Chardynin
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1934
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 1,553
Natalya Seleznyova
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 1,554
Sophie Liebknecht
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1884 - 1964
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 1,555
Yuriy Voynov
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2003
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,556
Klara Rumyanova
ACTOR
1929 - 2004
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,557
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia
Among chess players born in Russia, Alexander Khalifman ranks 19. Before him are Elisaveta Bykova (1913), Vladimir Kramnik (1975), Olga Rubtsova (1909), Semyon Alapin (1856), Alexander Petrov (1799), and Igor Bondarevsky (1913). After him are Peter Romanovsky (1892), Viacheslav Ragozin (1908), Artur Yusupov (1960), Lev Alburt (1945), Gennadi Sosonko (1943), and Ratmir Kholmov (1925).
Elisaveta Bykova
1913 - 1989
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 13
Vladimir Kramnik
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 14
Olga Rubtsova
1909 - 1994
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 15
Semyon Alapin
1856 - 1923
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 16
Alexander Petrov
1799 - 1867
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 17
Igor Bondarevsky
1913 - 1979
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 18
Alexander Khalifman
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 19
Peter Romanovsky
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 20
Viacheslav Ragozin
1908 - 1962
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 21
Artur Yusupov
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 22
Lev Alburt
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 23
Gennadi Sosonko
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 24
Ratmir Kholmov
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 25