Alexander Karelin

Soviet-Russian wrestler
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Alexander Karelin

Summary

Alexander Karelin is a human[1]. Born in Novosibirsk[2], he… he was born on +1967-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], amateur wrestler[5], and statesperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,633 views/month, #5,881 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Novosibirsk[2], Alexander Karelin…
  • Alexander Karelin was born on +1967-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Karelin held citizenship in Russia[8].
  • Alexander Karelin's professions included politician[4].
  • Alexander Karelin's professions included amateur wrestler[5].
  • Alexander Karelin worked as a statesperson[6].
  • Alexander Karelin held the position of member of the Federation Council of Russia[9].
  • Among Alexander Karelin's employers was Federation Council[10].
  • Alexander Karelin received the Order of Honour[11].
  • Alexander Karelin received the Hero of the Russian Federation[12].
  • Alexander Karelin received the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[13].
  • Alexander Karelin received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[14].
  • Alexander Karelin received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[15].
  • Alexander Karelin received the Medal to Participant in Military Operations in Syria[16].
  • Alexander Karelin was a member of 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation[17].
  • Alexander Karelin was a member of 6th State Duma of the Russian Federation[18].
  • Alexander Karelin was a member of 5th State Duma of the Russian Federation[19].
  • Alexander Karelin was a member of 4th State Duma of the Russian Federation[20].
  • Alexander Karelin was a member of 3rd State Duma of the Russian Federation[21].
  • Alexander Karelin was a member of Federation Council[22].
  • Alexander Karelin's image is recorded as Сенатор Карелин.jpg[23].
  • Alexander Karelin is recorded as male[24].
  • Alexander Karelin's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Alexander Karelin's member of sports team is recorded as Dynamo Sports Club[26].
  • Alexander Karelin was affiliated with the United Russia[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Karelin's place of birth was Novosibirsk[2]. He was born on +1967-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], amateur wrestler[5], and statesperson[6]. Alexander Karelin was employed by Federation Council[10]. He held the position of member of the Federation Council of Russia[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Honour[11], an order[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1994[30]; Hero of the Russian Federation[12], a courage award[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1992[33]; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[13], a grade of an order[34], in Russia[35]; Order of Friendship of Peoples[14], an order[36], in Soviet Union[37], founded in 1972[38]; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR[15], an honorary sporting title[39], in Soviet Union[40], founded in 1934[41]; and Medal to Participant in Military Operations in Syria[16], a campaign medal[42], in Russia[43], founded in 2015[44].

Personal Life

Alexander Karelin was affiliated with the United Russia[27].

Why It Matters

Alexander Karelin ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,633 views/month, #5,881 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Karelin born?

Born in Novosibirsk[2], Alexander Karelin…

What did Alexander Karelin do for work?

Alexander Karelin worked as politician[4], amateur wrestler[5], and statesperson[6].

What awards did Alexander Karelin receive?

Honors received include Order of Honour[11], Hero of the Russian Federation[12], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class[13], and Order of Friendship of Peoples[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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