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Artur Chilingarov

1939 - 2024

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Artur Nikolaevich Chilingarov (Russian: Артур Николаевич Чилингаров; 25 September 1939 – 1 June 2024) was an Armenian-Russian polar explorer, a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1986 and the title of Hero of the Russian Federation in 2008. He was the president of State Polar Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Artur Chilingarov has received more than 102,641 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Artur Chilingarov is the 443rd most popular explorer (down from 415th in 2019), the 2,085th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,898th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Artur Chilingarov ranks 443 out of 498Before him are Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, Aeneas Mackintosh, John Gardner Wilkinson, Herbert Ponting, Karl Mauch, and Louis Hennepin. After him are Matthew Henson, Ernest Henry Wilson, Frank Wild, Gombojab Tsybikov, Johann Ludwig Krapf, and John Moresby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Artur Chilingarov ranks 454Before him are Daniel Viglietti, Jens Jørgen Hansen, Klavdiya Boyarskikh, Charles Cyphers, Gennadi Volnov, and Mike Farrell. After him are Stanisław Wielgus, Jacqueline Mars, Ruth Perry, Niels Helveg Petersen, Björn Engholm, and Jaroslav Walter. Among people deceased in 2024, Artur Chilingarov ranks 342Before him are Ștefan Birtalan, Jean Carnahan, Jadwiga Barańska, Amaral, Hama Amadou, and Charles Cyphers. After him are Thomas E. Kurtz, Béla Károlyi, Robert Pickton, Klaus Wolfermann, Luciano Sušanj, and Shyam Benegal.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Artur Chilingarov ranks 2,085 out of 3,761Before him are Stanislav Smirnov (1970), Aleksei Serebryakov (1964), Peter Lesgaft (1837), Ivan Fomin (1872), Sergey Tereshchenko (1951), and Ratmir Kholmov (1925). After him are Nikolai Lugansky (1972), Vladimir Andreyev (1930), Alexandr Romankov (1953), Alexander Ovechkin (1985), Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva (1871), and Vladislav Krapivin (1938).

Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Artur Chilingarov ranks 30Before him are Karl Maximovich (1827), Yakov Sannikov (1780), Boris Vilkitsky (1885), Gennady Nevelskoy (1813), Valerian Albanov (1881), and Mikhail Somov (1908). After him are Gombojab Tsybikov (1873), Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860), Vassili Poyarkov (null), and Georgy Ushakov (1901).