CHESS PLAYER

Lyudmila Rudenko

1904 - 1986

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Lyudmila Vladimirovna Rudenko (Russian: Людми́ла Влади́мировна Руде́нко, Ukrainian: Людмила Володимирівна Руденко; 27 July 1904 – 4 March 1986) was a Soviet chess player and the second women's world chess champion, from 1950 until 1953. Rudenko was awarded the FIDE titles of International Master (IM) and Woman International Master (WIM) in 1950, and Woman Grandmaster (WGM) in 1976. She was the first woman awarded the International Master title. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lyudmila Rudenko has received more than 397,239 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Lyudmila Rudenko is the 37th most popular chess player (up from 40th in 2019), the 256th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 231st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ukrainian Chess Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Lyudmila Rudenko ranks 37 out of 461. Before her are Vera Menchik, Luis Ramírez de Lucena, Bent Larsen, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona, Carl Schlechter, and Gioachino Greco. After her are Legall de Kermeur, Efim Bogoljubov, Howard Staunton, László Szabó, Svetozar Gligorić, and Yuri Averbakh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Lyudmila Rudenko ranks 83. Before her are Minoru Genda, Ba Jin, Ralph Bunche, Walther Hewel, Edmond Hamilton, and Heinz Jost. After her are George Stevens, María Zambrano, Yevgenia Ginzburg, Valery Chkalov, Hans Hartung, and Oskar R. Lange. Among people deceased in 1986, Lyudmila Rudenko ranks 69. Before her are Jorge Alessandri, Gunnar Björnstrand, Alfredo Binda, Bernard Malamud, Ernst Neufert, and Maurice Duruflé. After her are Sandro Puppo, Elio de Angelis, Cheikh Anta Diop, Alexandre Tansman, Emilio Fernández, and J. Allen Hynek.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Lyudmila Rudenko ranks 256 out of 1,365. Before her are Igor Belanov (1960), Adam Zagajewski (1945), Polina Zhemchuzhina (1897), Ludwik Fleck (1896), Alexander Marinesko (1913), and Vasyl Stus (1938). After her are Vsevolod II of Kiev (1104), Igor Markevitch (1912), Volodymyr Vynnychenko (1880), Zbigniew Cybulski (1927), Ida Kamińska (1899), and Aleksandr Medved (1937).

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Among CHESS PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among chess players born in Ukraine, Lyudmila Rudenko ranks 2. Before her are David Bronstein (1924). After her are Efim Bogoljubov (1889), Salo Flohr (1908), Mark Taimanov (1926), Isaac Boleslavsky (1919), Alexander Beliavsky (1953), Georg Marco (1863), Ossip Bernstein (1882), Leonid Stein (1934), Nicolas Rossolimo (1910), and Kira Zvorykina (1919).

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