ATHLETE
Viktor Markin
1957 - Today
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Viktor Markin
Viktor Fyodorovich Markin (Russian: Виктор Фёдорович Маркин; born 23 February 1957 in the village of Oktyabrsky, Ust-Tarksky District, Novosibirsk Oblast) is a former Soviet athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics. After graduating from a secondary school he went to Novosibirsk, where he entered the Faculty of Pediatrics of the Institute of Medicine. Markin started athletics only at age 19 in the athletics section by the institute, coached by Aleksandr Bukhasheyev. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Markin has received more than 33,915 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Viktor Markin is the 1,805th most popular athlete (down from 1,418th in 2019), the 2,427th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,164th in 2019) and the 96th most popular Russian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
34k
Page Views (PV)
42.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
5.07
Effective Languages (L*)
2.39
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Viktor Markin ranks 1,805 out of 6,025. Before him are Yevgeny Maskinskov, Gordon George Avery, Johannes Terwogt, Georges Dransart, Alberto Cova, and Charles Dumas. After him are Rosa Kellner, Dietmar Mögenburg, John Porter, Grigory Mkrtychan, Harry Siljander, and Herb McKenley.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYevgeny Maskinskov
1930 - 1985
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 1,799
Gordon George Avery
1925 - 2006
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 1,800
Johannes Terwogt
1878 - 1977
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 1,801
Georges Dransart
1924 - 2005
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,802
Alberto Cova
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,803
Charles Dumas
1937 - 2004
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,804
Viktor Markin
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,805
Rosa Kellner
1910 - 1984
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,806
Dietmar Mögenburg
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,807
John Porter
1904 - 1997
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,808
Grigory Mkrtychan
1925 - 2003
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,809
Harry Siljander
1922 - 2010
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,810
Herb McKenley
1922 - 2007
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,811
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Viktor Markin ranks 489. Before him are Paul Sereno, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, Geri Allen, Donny Osmond, Piet Wildschut, and Enrico Ruggeri. After him are Pierre Laurent, Kenji Nagai, Kenny Acheson, Gul Mohammed, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, and Héctor Zelada.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsPaul Sereno
BIOLOGIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 483
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 484
Geri Allen
MUSICIAN
1957 - 2017
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 485
Donny Osmond
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 486
Piet Wildschut
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 487
Enrico Ruggeri
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 488
Viktor Markin
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 489
Pierre Laurent
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 490
Kenji Nagai
JOURNALIST
1957 - 2007
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 491
Kenny Acheson
RACING DRIVER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 492
Gul Mohammed
CELEBRITY
1957 - 1997
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 493
Ľubomír Ftáčnik
CHESS PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 494
Héctor Zelada
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 495
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Viktor Markin ranks 2,427 out of 3,761. Before him are Vasily Tsibliyev (1954), Filipp Yankovsky (1968), Andrei Okounkov (1969), Nikolai Puchkov (1930), Ekaterina Kalinchuk (1922), and Ivan Artobolevsky (1905). After him are Grigory Mkrtychan (1925), Aleksandr Lenyov (1944), Svetlana Masterkova (1968), Denis Menchov (1978), Tatyana Talysheva (1937), and Evgeny Lovchev (1949).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsVasily Tsibliyev
ASTRONAUT
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 2,421
Filipp Yankovsky
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 2,422
Andrei Okounkov
MATHEMATICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 2,423
Nikolai Puchkov
ATHLETE
1930 - 2005
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 2,424
Ekaterina Kalinchuk
GYMNAST
1922 - 1997
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 2,425
Ivan Artobolevsky
ENGINEER
1905 - 1977
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 2,426
Viktor Markin
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 2,427
Grigory Mkrtychan
ATHLETE
1925 - 2003
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 2,428
Aleksandr Lenyov
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 2,429
Svetlana Masterkova
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 2,430
Denis Menchov
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 2,431
Tatyana Talysheva
ATHLETE
1937 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 2,432
Evgeny Lovchev
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 2,433
Among ATHLETES In Russia
Among athletes born in Russia, Viktor Markin ranks 96. Before him are Aleksey Spiridonov (1951), Yury Zaitsev (1951), Tatyana Lebedeva (1976), Ardalion Ignatyev (1930), Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (1929), and Nikolai Puchkov (1930). After him are Grigory Mkrtychan (1925), Svetlana Masterkova (1968), Tatyana Talysheva (1937), Ivan Kizimov (1928), Yelena Romanova (1963), and Valentina Yegorova (1964).
Aleksey Spiridonov
1951 - 1998
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 90
Yury Zaitsev
1951 - 2022
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 91
Tatyana Lebedeva
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 92
Ardalion Ignatyev
1930 - 1998
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 93
Yelizaveta Bagryantseva
1929 - 1996
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 94
Nikolai Puchkov
1930 - 2005
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 95
Viktor Markin
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 96
Grigory Mkrtychan
1925 - 2003
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 97
Svetlana Masterkova
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 98
Tatyana Talysheva
1937 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 99
Ivan Kizimov
1928 - 2019
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 100
Yelena Romanova
1963 - 2007
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 101
Valentina Yegorova
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 102