# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hryhorii-khyzhniak
# Generated: 2026-08-16T06:10:04.100Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hryhorii-khyzhniak"
name: "Hryhorii Khyzhniak"
slug: "hryhorii-khyzhniak"
description: "Grigorij Khizhnyak was a Ukrainian professional basketball player. Standing at a height of 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m), he played at the center position. He was the EuroLeague's leader in blocked shots in two consecutive seasons, in 2000–01 and 2001–02."
tagline: "Ukrainian basketball player (1974-2018)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1974-07-16"
deathDate: "2018-10-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.24
  momentum:             14.08163265306122
  historical:           9.611196
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B8%D0%B6%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%BA_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Хижняк Григорій Миколайович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%DA%86_%D8%AE%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%87%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%83"
    title: "جريجوريچ خيزهنياك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigorij_Khizhnyak"
    title: "Grigorij Khizhnyak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigorij_Khizhnyak"
    title: "Grigorij Khizhnyak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AC_%D8%AE%DA%98%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%A9"
    title: "گریگوریج خژنیاک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigorij_Khizhnyak"
    title: "Grigorij Khizhnyak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrihary_Hi%C5%BEnjak"
    title: "Hrihary Hižnjak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hryhorij_Chy%C5%BEnjak"
    title: "Hryhorij Chyžnjak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grygorijus_Chy%C5%BEniakas"
    title: "Grygorijus Chyžniakas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hryhorij_Chy%C5%BCniak"
    title: "Hryhorij Chyżniak"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B8%D0%B6%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%BA%2C_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Хижняк, Григорий Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q600981"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump