# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ilya-nikulin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:03:18.802Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ilya-nikulin"
name: "Ilya Nikulin"
slug: "ilya-nikulin"
description: "Ilya Vladimirovich Nikulin is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played for HC Dynamo Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). Nikulin was drafted by the Atlanta Thrashers in the second round, 31st overall in the 2000 NHL entry draft."
tagline: "Russian ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ilya_Nikulin_IHWC_2012.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1982-03-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.32714666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Нікулін Ілля Володимирович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ايليا نيكولين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilja_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilja Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilja_Wladimirowitsch_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilja Wladimirowitsch Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilya Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilja_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilja Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilja_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilja Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilia_Nikouline"
    title: "Ilia Nikouline"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il'ja_Nikulin"
    title: "Il'ja Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%C4%BCja_%C5%85iku%C4%BCins"
    title: "Iļja Ņikuļins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilja_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilja Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilja_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilja Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%98%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F_%D0%92%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Никулин, Илья Владимирович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilia_Vladimirovi%C4%8D_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilia Vladimirovič Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilja_Nikulin"
    title: "Ilja Nikulin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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