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Igor Vovkovinskiy

1982 - 2021

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Igor Vovkovinskiy (also known as Igor Ladan; September 18, 1982 – August 20, 2021) was a Ukrainian-American law student, actor and tallest living person in the United States, at 7 feet 8+1⁄3 inches (234.5 cm), briefly taking the record from George Bell. Originally from Ukraine, Vovkovinskiy moved to Rochester, Minnesota in 1989 to be treated at the Mayo Clinic. At that time, he was already at least 6 feet (182.9 cm) tall. Vovkovinskiy acted in commercials and films, including the 2011 comedy Hall Pass, and became better known for wearing a T-shirt that read "World's Biggest Obama Supporter" to a Barack Obama rally. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igor Vovkovinskiy is the 11,867th most popular actor (up from 12,637th in 2019), the 1,242nd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 1,311th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Ukrainian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Igor Vovkovinskiy ranks 11,867 out of 13,578. Before him are Kel Mitchell, Jeong Jin-woon, Daniel Tosh, Leona Paraminski, Arden Cho, and Will Pan. After him are Yael Grobglas, Kang Chan-hee, Shen Yue, Michael DeLuise, Ayahi Takagaki, and Yasmine Belmadi.

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Among people born in 1982, Igor Vovkovinskiy ranks 836. Before him are Randi Zuckerberg, Jonathan Jackson, Mircea Monroe, Julie Coin, Edmílson dos Santos Silva, and Nikolay Chebotko. After him are Hong Jin-ho, Eunice Jepkorir, Axel Hirsoux, Michael Copon, Viktor Fasth, and Bjarte Myrhol. Among people deceased in 2021, Igor Vovkovinskiy ranks 740. Before him are Indu Jain, Ivo Georgiev, Marília Mendonça, Will Ryan, Vadim Khamuttskikh, and Nikolay Chebotko. After him are Simon Terry, Stevan Jelovac, Mark Pavelich, Álex Quiñónez, Alfredo Moreno, and Julie Ditty.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Igor Vovkovinskiy ranks 1,242 out of 1,365. Before him are Alina Pash (1993), Heorhiy Bushchan (1994), Vladlen Tatarsky (1982), Olena Khomrova (1987), Mykola Shaparenko (1998), and Roman Hontyuk (1984). After him are Artem Fedetskyi (1985), Iryna Kindzerska (1991), Yevhen Selin (1988), Nataliya Pyhyda (1981), Oleksandr Petriv (1974), and Andriy Stadnik (1982).

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Among ACTORS In Ukraine

Among actors born in Ukraine, Igor Vovkovinskiy ranks 53. Before him are Gosha Kutsenko (1967), Olesia Zhurakivska (1973), Mariana Sadovska (1972), Ana Layevska (1982), Nadia Meiher (1982), and Victoria Koblenko (1980). After him are Ivanna Sakhno (1997), and Richard Sandrak (1992).

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