Alexey Kostygov

Russian handball player
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Alexey Kostygov

Summary

Alexey Kostygov is a human[1]. Born in Yaroslavl[2], he… he was born on +1973-07-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a handball player[4] and association football player[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yaroslavl[2], Alexey Kostygov…
  • Alexey Kostygov was born on +1973-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexey Kostygov held citizenship in Russia[7].
  • Alexey Kostygov's professions included handball player[4].
  • Alexey Kostygov worked as an association football player[5].
  • Alexey Kostygov received the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords[8].
  • Alexey Kostygov's image is recorded as Alexei Kostygow 01.jpg[9].
  • Alexey Kostygov is recorded as male[10].
  • Alexey Kostygov's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Alexey Kostygov's member of sports team is recorded as Zenith Saint-Petersburg[12].
  • Alexey Kostygov's Commons category is recorded as Alexey Kostygov[13].
  • Alexey Kostygov's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goalkeeper[14].
  • Alexey Kostygov's sport is recorded as association football[15].
  • Alexey Kostygov's sport is recorded as handball[16].
  • Alexey Kostygov's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b_7cv[17].
  • Alexey Kostygov's given name is recorded as Aleksey[18].
  • Alexey Kostygov's participant in is recorded as 2008 Summer Olympics[19].
  • Alexey Kostygov's participant in is recorded as 2004 Summer Olympics[20].
  • Alexey Kostygov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[21].
  • Alexey Kostygov's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ko/aleksey-kostygov-1[22].
  • Alexey Kostygov's country for sport is recorded as Soviet Union[23].
  • Alexey Kostygov's country for sport is recorded as Russia[24].
  • Alexey Kostygov's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+190'}[25].
  • Alexey Kostygov's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+105'}[26].
  • Alexey Kostygov's European Handball Federation player numeric ID is recorded as 501883[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Yaroslavl[2], Alexey Kostygov… he was born on +1973-07-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include handball player[4] and association football player[5].

Recognition

Alexey Kostygov received the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords[8].

Why It Matters

Alexey Kostygov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Alexey Kostygov born?

Born in Yaroslavl[2], Alexey Kostygov…

What did Alexey Kostygov do for work?

Alexey Kostygov worked as handball player[4] and association football player[5].

What awards did Alexey Kostygov receive?

Honors received include Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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