RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Grigory Rodchenkov

1958 - Today

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Grigory Mikhailovich Rodchenkov (Russian: Григорий Михайлович Родченков; born 24 October 1958) is the former head of Russia's national anti-doping laboratory, the Anti-Doping Center. Rodchenkov is known for his involvement in the state-run doping program in Russia. In November 2015, the Independent Commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) determined that Rodchenkov was "at the heart of the positive drug test coverup", and that he had been directly involved with concealing positive tests and destroying 1,417 urine samples. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grigory Rodchenkov has received more than 2,119,332 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Grigory Rodchenkov is the 2,746th most popular religious figure (down from 2,376th in 2019), the 1,978th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,720th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Russian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Grigory Rodchenkov ranks 2,746 out of 3,187Before him are Marek Jędraszewski, Louis-Marie Billé, Edmund Szoka, Nicholas II of Constantinople, Charles Maung Bo, and Arnulf of Chocques. After him are Jakub Szynkiewicz, Augustin Kažotić, Nirmala Joshi, Eugênio Sales, Sekhemrekhutawy Khabaw, and Jean Hardouin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Grigory Rodchenkov ranks 284Before him are Patricia Heaton, Adrian Rawlins, Pedro Costa, Georgi Slavkov, Jello Biafra, and Candace Bushnell. After him are Gu Kailai, Francesca Woodman, Christian Danner, Cazuza, Michala Petri, and Roberto López Ufarte.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grigory Rodchenkov ranks 1,978 out of 3,761Before him are Vasily Andreyev (1861), Maria Yermolova (1853), Mark Rakita (1938), Mikhail Gromov (1899), Musa Gareyev (1922), and Otto von Böhtlingk (1815). After him are Lyubov Polishchuk (1949), Pyotr Mamonov (1951), Yevgeniy Chazov (1929), Aleksandr Adabashyan (1945), Vladimir Makanin (1937), and Marina Popovich (1931).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Russia

Among religious figures born in Russia, Grigory Rodchenkov ranks 43Before him are Marina Semyonova (1908), Herman of Alaska (1756), Elsa Brändström (1888), Nikolay Ilminsky (1822), Anna Filosofova (1837), and Talgat Tadzhuddin (1948). After him are Hilarion (1966), Vissarion (1961), Rawil Gaynetdin (1959), Chris McHugh (null), and Anna Khvorikova (1997).