List of Famous people born in Arkhangai Province, Mongolia

Ichinojō Takashi

First Name Ichinojō

Born on April 7, 1993 (age 31)

Born in Mongolia, Arkhangai Province

Ichinojō Takashi is a Mongolian professional sumo wrestler from Arkhangai. He is notable as being the second foreign-born wrestler, and the first of non-Japanese descent allowed to debut at an elevated rank in the third makushita division due to his amateur sumo success. In only his third professional tournament he took the second division jūryō championship. In his fifth professional tournament, his first in the top makuuchi division, he was the runner-up and promoted all the way to sekiwake, his highest rank to date. He was one of the heaviest rikishi in the top division as of September 2020.

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Maidarzhavyn Ganzorig

First Name Maidarzhavyn

Born on February 5, 1949 (age 75)

Born in Mongolia, Arkhangai Province

Maidarjavyn Ganzorig is a scientist. In 1978, he participated in the Soviet Intercosmos program and trained for a Soyuz space flight.

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