List of Famous people with last name Popovich

Gregg Popovich

First Name Gregg

Last Name Popovich

Born on January 28, 1949 (age 77)

Born in United States of America, Indiana

Height 188 cm | 6'2

Gregg Charles Popovich is an American professional basketball coach and executive. He is the head coach and president of the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and head coach of the USA national team. Taking over as coach of the Spurs in 1996, Popovich is the longest tenured active coach in both the NBA and all major sports leagues in the United States. He is often called "Coach Pop" or simply "Pop" and is widely regarded as one of the greatest coaches in NBA history.

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Erin Popovich

First Name Erin

Last Name Popovich

Born on June 29, 1985 (age 40)

Height 134 cm | 4'5

Erin Popovich is a three-time United States Paralympic swimmer. She has won 14 career Paralympic gold medals, and 19 total.

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Marina Popovich

First Name Marina

Last Name Popovich

Born on July 20, 1931

Died on November 30, 2017 (aged 86)

Born in Russia, Smolensk Oblast

Marina Lavrentievna Popovich was a Soviet Air Force colonel, engineer, and decorated Soviet test pilot. In 1964, she became the third woman and the first Soviet woman to break the sound barrier. Known as "Madame MiG", for her work in the Soviet fighter, she set more than one hundred aviation world records on over 40 types of aircraft over her career.

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Pavel Popovich

First Name Pavel

Last Name Popovich

Born on October 5, 1930

Died on September 29, 2009 (aged 78)

Born in Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast

Pavel Romanovich Popovich was a Soviet cosmonaut.

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