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Grigory Mkrtychan

1925 - 2003

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Grigory Mkrtychevich Mkrtychan (Armenian: Գրիգորի Մկրտչյան, Russian: Григорий Мкртычевич Мкртычан, 3 January 1925 – 14 February 2003) was a Soviet and Russian ice hockey goalkeeper who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He won an Olympic gold medal in 1956, the world title in 1954 and 1956 (combined with Olympics), and the European title in 1954–56. In retirement he worked as a head coach of Lokomotiv Moscow in 1960–62, and later took various administrative positions with Soviet and Russian sports committees; he also served as an ice hockey referee and official. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grigory Mkrtychan has received more than 10,041 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Grigory Mkrtychan is the 1,012th most popular athlete (down from 743rd in 2019), the 2,010th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,722nd in 2019) and the 56th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Grigory Mkrtychan ranks 1,012 out of 3,059Before him are David Rigert, Bob Hayes, Sirkka Polkunen, György Bródy, Hal Brown, and Karl Röderer. After him are Robert Liottel, Ödön Bodor, Alma Richards, Norman Read, Larry James, and Ivan Kizimov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Grigory Mkrtychan ranks 410Before him are Finn Pedersen, Kim Stanley, Swami Rama, Merv Griffin, Solomon Marcus, and Peter Seeberg. After him are June Christy, Joan Leslie, Robert B. Sherman, D. A. Pennebaker, Janet Rowley, and Ilona Novák. Among people deceased in 2003, Grigory Mkrtychan ranks 267Before him are Donald Nicol, Vladimír Vašíček, Valentin Gavrilov, Yun Hyon-seok, German Apukhtin, and Peter Hacks. After him are Éva Janikovszky, Suzy Parker, Curt Hennig, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Maurice Kouandété, and Karen Morley.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grigory Mkrtychan ranks 2,010 out of 3,262Before him are Zedd (1989), Tatyana Golikova (1966), Vladimir Solovyov (1963), Alexander Povetkin (1979), Vasily Belov (1932), and Aleksanteri Saarvala (1913). After him are Ivan Kizimov (1928), Pavel Grudinin (1960), Aleksandra Potanina (1843), Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860), Boris Berezovsky (1969), and Dmitri Radchenko (1970).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Grigory Mkrtychan ranks 56Before him are Valentin Gavrilov (1946), Mark Rakita (1938), Anastasiya Kuzmina (1984), Nina Fyodorova (1947), Leonid Shcherbakov (1927), and Vladimir Belousov (1946). After him are Ivan Kizimov (1928), Aleksey Spiridonov (1951), Yuriy Lituyev (1925), Lyudmila Andonova (1960), Ivan Udodov (1924), and Maria Golubnichaya (1924).