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Gholamreza Takhti

1930 - 1968

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Gholamreza Takhti (Persian: غلامرضا تختی, August 27, 1930 – January 7, 1968) was an Iranian freestyle wrestler and varzesh-e bastani (Persian traditional sport) practitioner. He was a gold medalist at the 1956 Summer Olympics, 1958 Asian Games, 1959 World Championships, and 1961 World Championships, as well as a three-time Pahlevan of Iran. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gholamreza Takhti has received more than 321,818 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Gholamreza Takhti is the 30th most popular wrestler (down from 22nd in 2019), the 225th most popular biography from Iran (down from 204th in 2019) and the most popular Iranian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Gholamreza Takhti ranks 30 out of 700Before him are George Hackenschmidt, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, Wim Ruska, The Miz, and Chris Benoit. After him are Randy Savage, Brock Lesnar, Bret Hart, Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Bill Goldberg, and Ivar Johansson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Gholamreza Takhti ranks 193Before him are Néstor Almendros, Liliana Segre, Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, John Barth, Pyotr Bolotnikov, and Richie Ginther. After him are José Águas, FM-2030, Uladzimir Karatkievich, Gregory Corso, Veljo Tormis, and Lazar Berman. Among people deceased in 1968, Gholamreza Takhti ranks 93Before him are Boris Lyatoshinsky, Tian Han, Ildebrando Pizzetti, Tullio Serafin, Ramón Menéndez Pidal, and R. Norris Williams. After him are Gabriel Hanot, Anthony Asquith, Herbert Read, Hitoshi Imamura, Camille Huysmans, and Sigfried Giedion.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Gholamreza Takhti ranks 225 out of 528Before him are Aga Khan I (1800), Shaul Mofaz (1948), Mohsen Fakhrizadeh (1958), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), Abdallah ibn Tahir al-Khurasani (798), and Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi (1875). After him are Aga Khan II (1830), Morteza Motahhari (1919), Shams Pahlavi (1917), Mithridates IV of Parthia (null), Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadani (967), and Vardanes I (10).

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Among WRESTLERS In Iran

Among wrestlers born in Iran, Gholamreza Takhti ranks 1After him are The Iron Sheik (1942), Emam-Ali Habibi (1931), Matt Ghaffari (1961), Hassan Yazdani (1994), Saeid Mollaei (1992), Alireza Dabir (1977), Hamid Sourian (1985), Komeil Ghasemi (1988), Ghasem Rezaei (1985), Ehsan Lashgari (1985), and Omid Norouzi (1986).