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Natalia Molchanova

1962 - 2015

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Natalia Vadimovna Molchanova (Russian: Наталья Вадимовна Молчанова; 8 May 1962 – 2 August 2015) was a Russian champion freediver, multiple world record holder, and the former president of the Russian Free Dive Federation. Described as "possibly the world’s greatest freediver," Molchanova set an unparalleled standard in the sport. She believed, “Freediving is not only a sport, it is a way to understand who you are,” reflecting her deep connection to the sport. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natalia Molchanova has received more than 856,128 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Natalia Molchanova is the 10,827th most popular politician (up from 14,094th in 2019), the 1,132nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,806th in 2019) and the 313th most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Natalia Molchanova ranks 10,827 out of 19,576Before her are Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Theodote, Zainab al Ghazali, Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Winnaretta Singer, and Andrey Lyapchev. After her are Ottokar III of Styria, Petro Symonenko, Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz, Manlia Scantilla, Sophia of Montferrat, and Imad al-Dawla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Natalia Molchanova ranks 129Before her are Patrick Ewing, Branko Crvenkovski, Ulisses Correia e Silva, Thomas Gibson, Peter Steele, and Sheryl Crow. After her are Nick Kamen, Tran Anh Hung, Denis O'Hare, Victoria Ruffo, Ginger Lynn, and Clark Gregg. Among people deceased in 2015, Natalia Molchanova ranks 160Before her are Renzo Zorzi, Dean Jones, Dusty Rhodes, Władysław Bartoszewski, Jonah Lomu, and Nils Christie. After her are Richard Johnson, Elena Obraztsova, Gene Amdahl, Czesław Kiszczak, Dragan Holcer, and Chris Squire.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Natalia Molchanova ranks 1,132 out of 3,761Before her are Maksim Purkayev (1894), Vasily Golitsyn (1643), Valery Ryumin (1939), Alexander Alyabyev (1787), Serhiy Tkach (1952), and Orest Kiprensky (1782). After her are Oleg Basilashvili (1934), Alexander Gomelsky (1928), Mikhail Kovalyov (1897), Yulian Semyonov (1931), Olena Teliha (1906), and Viktor Yerofeyev (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Natalia Molchanova ranks 313Before her are Fyodor Raskolnikov (1892), Yusuf Akçura (1876), Carl Jaenisch (1813), Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (1877), Svetlana Medvedeva (1965), and Vasily Golitsyn (1643). After her are Boris Gryzlov (1950), Iona Nikitchenko (1895), Marie of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1579), Vitaly Vorotnikov (1926), Lev Perovski (1792), and Zinaida Greceanîi (1956).