| LC control no. | n 2001087068 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Piddubnyĭ, Ivan Maksymovych, 1871-1949 |
| Variant(s) | Піддубний, Іван Максимович, 1871-1949 Poddubnyĭ, Ivan Maksimovich, 1871-1949 Поддубный, Иван Максимович, 1871-1949 Piddubny, Ivan, 1871-1949 Piddubnyj, Ivan, 1871-1949 |
| Special note | Non-Latin references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Ukr. rad. ent︠s︡ykl.: v. 8, p. 355 (Piddubnyĭ Ivan Maksymovych; b. 09-26-1871 in the village of Bohodukhivna, now in Zolotonisʹkyĭ raĭon Cherkasʹka oblastʹ, d. 08-08-1949 in Ėĭsʹk. Ukrainian sportsman, professional wrestler; known as the "champion of champions") Kotenko, Evgeniĭ. Bogatyrʹ vsei︠a︡ Rusi, 2000: p. 5 (Poddubnyĭ Ivan Maksimovich; b. 1871, d. 1949; Russian professional fighter, athlete, master of sport) LC PreMARC file (hdg.: Poddubnyĭ, Ivan Maksimovich, 1870-1949) Encyc. of Ukraine: v. 4, p. 18 (Piddubny, Ivan [Piddubnyj]; 1871-1949. Wrestler and circus strongman who performed in the Russian Empire and later in the USSR. During 1905-1909 he won six world championships in professional wrestling. In 1926-27 he fought in the United States. During a 40 year career he never lost a single championship fight and became known world-over as the "champion of champions". A museum in his honor was opened in Yeisk in 1971) |
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