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Yevgeniy Abalakov

1907 - 1948

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Yevgeniy Mikhaylovich Abalakov (Russian: Евге́ний Миха́йлович Абала́ков; 17 February [O.S. 4 February] 1907 – 23 March 1948) was a Soviet mountaineer and sculptor. Abalakov was born in Yeniseysk. He is noted for making the first ascent of the highest point of the Soviet Union – the 7,495-meter Stalin Peak (later renamed Communism Peak and eventually Ismoil Somoni Peak, its current name) on 3 September 1933 as a member of the 26th detachment of the Tajik-Pamir Sovnarkom expedition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yevgeniy Abalakov has received more than 44,586 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yevgeniy Abalakov is the 36th most popular mountaineer, the 1,618th most popular biography from Russia and the 2nd most popular Russian Mountaineer.

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Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Yevgeniy Abalakov ranks 36 out of 56. Before him are Erhard Loretan, Riccardo Cassin, Rob Hall, Ardito Desio, Ueli Steck, and Vittorio Sella. After him are Verney Lovett Cameron, Simone Moro, Denis Urubko, Bachendri Pal, Apa Sherpa, and Oh Eun-sun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Yevgeniy Abalakov ranks 239. Before him are Alexander Knox, István Bárány, Georg Braun, Jacques Roumain, Roderich Menzel, and Jean Langlais. After him are Adalbert Steiner, Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu, Sofia Yablonska, Sanya Dharmasakti, Chico Landi, and Shivakumara Swami. Among people deceased in 1948, Yevgeniy Abalakov ranks 141. Before him are Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington, Mickey Marcus, Ernst Herzfeld, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Alfredo Baldomir, and Marcel Brillouin. After him are Abraham Brill, Alfred Lacroix, Gregg Toland, May Whitty, Julius Curtius, and Samuel P. Bush.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgeniy Abalakov ranks 1,618 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexei Lubimov (1944), Irina Privalova (1968), Nikolai Kryuchkov (1911), Nina Ponomaryova (1929), Natalia Kuchinskaya (1949), and Yuri Vizbor (1934). After him are Viktoria Mullova (1959), Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin (1859), Lyudmila Bragina (1943), Anatoly Chukanov (1954), Ivan Maslennikov (1900), and Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev (1902).

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Among MOUNTAINEERS In Russia

Among mountaineers born in Russia, Yevgeniy Abalakov ranks 2. Before him are Anatoli Boukreev (1958). After him are Denis Urubko (1973).

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