Top Celebrity Names Starting With Ivan

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   Iván Rodríguez

   Age 40 Male
   

   Professional Baseball Player

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   This article is about the Puerto Rican baseball player. For the Puerto Rican politician, see Iván Rodríguez Traverzo. This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Rodríguez and the second or maternal family name is Torres. Iván Rodríguez Torres, nicknamed "Pudge" and "I-Rod", is a Major League Baseball catcher.… read more

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   Ivan Wilzig

   Age 56 Male
   

   Musician

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   Ivan L. Wilzig, also known as Sir Ivan or Peaceman, is a musician who is best known for techno remixes of 1960s songs such as "Imagine" and "San Francisco". He is also founder of the nonprofit Peaceman Foundation and appeared as Mr. Mitzvah on Season Two of the reality television show Who Wants to be a Superhero?… read more

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   Ivan Lendl

   Age 52 Male
   

   Professional Tennis Player

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   Ivan Lendl is a former world no. 1 professional tennis player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, he became a United States citizen in 1992. He was one of the game's most dominant players in the 1980s and remained a top competitor into the early 1990s. He is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Lendl captured eight Grand Slam singles titles. He competed in 19 Grand Slam singles finals, record surpassed by Roger Federer in 2009.… read more

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   Ivan Ljubičić

   Age 33 Male
   

   Croatian Tennis Player

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   Ivan Ljubičić is a Croatian tennis player born in Bosnia and Herzegovina. His career-high ATP ranking to date has been no. 3, and he stands at no. 37. Tall and powerfully built, he is noted for his strong serve. He has achieved his best results in indoor tournaments played on carpet or hardcourt. Mostly a baseliner, he will approach the net selectively (Ljubičić is a good volleyer and plays doubles occasionally).… read more

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   Ivan Basso

   Age 34 Male
   

   Road Racing Cyclist

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   Ivan Basso is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who is currently racing with UCI ProTeam Liquigas-Cannondale. Basso, nicknamed Ivan the Terrible, is among the best mountain riders in the professional field in the 21st century, and is considered one of the strongest stage race riders. He is a double winner of the Giro d'Italia, having won the 2006 edition and the 2010 edition of the Italian Grand Tour whilst riding for Team CSC in 2006 and for Liquigas in 2010.… read more

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   Ivan Bunin

   1870 - 1953 Male
   

   Writer, Poet

   
   

   Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin was the first Russian writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature for the strict artistry with which he carried on the classical Russian traditions in the writing of prose and poetry. The texture of his poems and stories, sometimes referred to as "Bunin brocade", is considered to be one of the richest in the language.… read more

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   Iván Fischer

   Age 61 Male
   

   Composer, Conductor, Rival

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   Iván Fischer is a Hungarian conductor and composer. Born in Budapest into a Jewish musical family, Fischer initially studied piano, violin, cello and composition in Budapest. He moved later to Vienna to study conducting with Hans Swarowsky at the University of Music and Performing Arts, where he also studied cello and early music, studying and working as assistant to Nikolaus Harnoncourt. In 1976, Fischer won the Rupert Foundation conducting competition in London.… read more

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   Ivan Silayev

   Age 81 Male
   

   Politician, President, Engineer

   
   

   Ivan Stepanovich Silayev was a Soviet official who became a Russian politician following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. He served as Premier of the Soviet Union through the offices of Chairman of the Interstate Economic Committee and Chairman of the Committee on the Operational Management of the Soviet economy from 6 September to 26 December 1991. Responsible for overseeing the economy of the Soviet Union during the late Gorbachev Era, he was the last Premier of the Soviet Union.… read more

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   Ivan the Terrible

   1530 - 1584 Male
   

   Tsar of Russia

   
   

   Ivan IV Vasilyevich, known in English as Ivan the Terrible, was Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 until his death. His long reign saw the conquest of the Khanates of Kazan, Astrakhan, and Siberia, transforming Russia into a multiethnic and multiconfessional state spanning almost one billion acres, approximately 4,046,856 km (1,562,500 sq mi).… read more

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    Ivan Bagramyan

    1897 - 1982 Male
    

    Soviet Armenian Military Commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union

    
    

    Ivan Khristoforovich Bagramyan, also known as Hovhannes Khachaturi Baghramyan, was a Soviet Armenian military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union. During World War II, Bagramyan was the first non-Slavic military officer to become a commander of a Front. He was among several Armenians in the Soviet Army who held the highest proportion of high ranking officers in the Soviet military during the war.… read more

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    Ivan Ukhov

    Age 26 Male
    

    High Jumper and World Champion

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    Ivan Sergeyevich Ukhov is a Russian high jumper. He won a gold medal at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships and is a two-time European Indoor champion. He was also the silver medallist at the 2010 European Athletics Championships and the winner of the high jump at the inaugural 2010 IAAF Diamond League. He has twice broken the Russian national record indoors: jumping 2.39 meters on 28 January 2007 in Moscow, and besting that with a 2.40 m jump on 25 February 2009 in Athens.… read more

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    Ivan Lewis

    Age 45 Male
    

    Politician, Member of Parliament, Minister

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    Ivan Lewis is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bury South since 1997. Lewis served in a variety of junior ministerial positions, including as Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.… read more

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    Ivan Gašparovič

    Age 71 Male
    

    Politician, Professor, President

    
    

    Ivan Gašparovič is a Slovak politician and law professor who has been the President of Slovakia since 15 June 2004. He is also the first Slovak president to be re-elected.

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    Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria

    1395 Male
    

    Emperor

    
    

    Ivan Shishman ruled as emperor of Bulgaria in Tarnovo from 1371 to 3 July 1395. The authority of Ivan Shishman was limited to the central parts of the Bulgarian Empire. His indecisive and inconsistent policy did little to prevent the fall of his country under Ottoman rule. In 1393 the Ottoman Turks seized the capital Tarnovo. Two years later, they captured Ivan Shishman's last strongholds and executed him.… read more

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    Iván Calderón

    Age 37 Male
    

    Rival, Superintendent, Champion

    
    

    Iván Calderón Marrero is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur Calderón represented Puerto Rico in international competitions and attended the 2000 Olympic Games in Australia. On May 3, 2003, he won the World Boxing Organization's minimumweight championship when he defeated Eduardo Marquez by technical decision. He defended this title successfully eleven times and was recognized as a "Super Champion" by the organization.… read more

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    Ivan Massow

    Age 44 Male
    

    Politician, Entrepreneur, Militant

    
    

    Ivan Massow is a British entrepreneur and financial adviser. He founded PayMeMy. com in September 2011; a service which pays back 'trail' commissions - often thousands of pounds a year - to policy-holders themselves, instead of the IFAs who originally set the policies up. Ivan was also Chairman of the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London. Massow is an advocate of equitable financial services.… read more

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    Ivan Julian

    Age 56 Male
    

    Musician, Guitarist, Singer

    
    

    Ivan Julian is a guitarist and bassist, founding member of the seminal Punk/New Wave group Richard Hell and the Voidoids, The Outsets and Lovelies. He has performed with the Isley Brothers, The Clash, Matthew Sweet, and Shriekback.… read more

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    Ivan Cattaneo

    Age 59 Male
    

    Italian Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Painter, Multimedia Artist

    
    

    Ivan Cattaneo is an Italian artist, singer and songwriter. His music has been described as Glam rock, Disco, Synthpunk, Ska, Electronic Rock. He is also an accomplished painter and multimedia artist.

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    Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria

    2012 - 1371 Male
    

    Tsar of Bulgaria

    
    

    Ivan Alexander, also known as John Alexander, ruled as Emperor of Bulgaria from 1331 to 1371, during the Second Bulgarian Empire. The date of his birth is unknown. He died on February 17, 1371. The long reign of Ivan Alexander is considered a transitional period in Bulgarian medieval history.… read more

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    Ivan Dumbadze

    1851 - 1916 Male
    

    Major General, Militant, Military Person

    
    

    Ivan Antonovich Dumbadze was a Major-General of H. I. M. Retinue of Nicholas II, Supreme Head of Yalta, one of the activists of the Union of Russian People, notorious for his antisemitic and extravagant escapades.… read more

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    Ivan L. Moody

    Age 32 Male
    

    Singer, Musician, Songwriter

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    Ivan L. Moody, also known by the pseudonym Ghost, is the singer for American Heavy metal group Five Finger Death Punch from Sacramento, California. He had performed for several bands before settling down with FFDP (or 5FDP.)… read more

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    Ivan Cankar

    1876 - 1918 Male
    

    Writer, Essayist, Dramatist

    
    

    Ivan Cankar was a Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet and political activist. Together with Oton Župančič, Dragotin Kette, and Josip Murn, he is considered as the beginner of modernism in Slovene literature. He is regarded as the greatest writer in the Slovene language, and has sometimes been compared to Franz Kafka and James Joyce.… read more

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    Ivan Dougherty

    1907 - 1998 Male
    

    Australian Army Officer In World War Ii

    
    

    Major General Sir Ivan Noel Dougherty CBE, DSO & Bar, ED was an Australian Army officer during World War II.

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    Ivan Goncharov

    1812 - 1891 Male
    

    Writer

    
    

    Ivan Alexandrovich Goncharov was a Russian novelist best known as the author of Oblomov.

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    Ivan Turgenev

    1818 - 1883 Male
    

    Novelist

    
    

    Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright. His first major publication, a short story collection entitled A Sportsman's Sketches, is a milestone of Russian Realism, and his novel Fathers and Sons is regarded as one of the major works of 19th-century fiction.… read more