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Levon Aronian

1982 - Today

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Levon Grigori Aronian (Armenian: Լևոն Գրիգորի Արոնյան, romanized: Levon Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian-American chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he earned the title of grandmaster in 2000, at age 17. He is a former world rapid and blitz champion and has held the No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Levon Aronian has received more than 1,421,818 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Levon Aronian is the 88th most popular chess player (down from 83rd in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 44th in 2019) and the most popular Armenian Chess Player.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Levon Aronian ranks 88 out of 461. Before him are Friðrik Ólafsson, Nana Alexandria, Friedrich Sämisch, Robert Hübner, Jean Dufresne, and Alexander Petrov. After him are Gideon Ståhlberg, Luděk Pachman, Ignatz Kolisch, Veselin Topalov, Jacques Mieses, and Grigory Levenfish.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Levon Aronian ranks 47. Before him are Matt Smith, Natalie Dormer, Jared Padalecki, Antonio Cassano, Lauren Cohan, and Adam Lambert. After him are Tony Parker, Clémence Poésy, Rodrigo Palacio, Sofia Boutella, Kenenisa Bekele, and Justine Henin.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Levon Aronian ranks 48 out of 163. Before him are Gennady Timchenko (1952), Ariarathes II of Cappadocia (-350), Vazgen Manukyan (1946), Tigran Sargsyan (1962), Vardan Areveltsi (1198), and Artavazd Peleshyan (1938). After him are Hovik Abrahamyan (1959), Hovhannes Shiraz (1914), Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), Sergey Merkurov (1881), Nicholas Adontz (1871), and Momik (1300).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Armenia

Among chess players born in Armenia, Levon Aronian ranks 1. After him are Rafael Vaganian (1951), Ashot Anastasian (1964), Smbat Lputian (1958), Gabriel Sargissian (1983), Karen Asrian (1980), Artashes Minasian (1967), Tigran L. Petrosian (1984), Lilit Mkrtchian (1982), Varuzhan Akobian (1983), and Zaven Andriasian (1989).

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