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Ivan Volkov was a Bulgarian wizard who played as a Beater for the Bulgarian National Quidditch team during the 1994 Quidditch World Cup.[1]

Biography[]

During the 1996–1997 school year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Volkov's Chocolate Frog Card could be won by beating Kouta Ohnishi at a duelling challenge.[2]

Etymology[]

  • The name Ivan is a newer form of the old Slavic name Іѡаннъ [Io'annə], which was derived from Greek Ioannes. It was borne by ten emperors of Bulgaria. Other notable bearers include the Ivan is a common name in Bulgaria as well, with many a famous Bulgarian bearing it, such as the writer Ivan Vazov, hailed as "patriarch of Bulgarian literature" as well as St Ivan of Rila, a 9th century saint. This was also the name of six Russian rulers, including the 15th-century Ivan III the Great and 16th-century Ivan IV the Terrible, the first tsar of Russia. Russian author Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883), who wrote 'Fathers and Sons', and the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936), who is best known for his discovery of the conditioned reflex.
  • Volkov is a Russian surname, from волк [volk] ("wolf") and the -ov patronymic suffix. Volkov with slightly different spelling in Russian means a wizard of sorts. Across the countries of the former Soviet Union it is somewhat common. In Bulgaria the typical version of the name is Вълков ['Vəlkov], from the Bulgarian word for "wolf", вълк [vəlk].

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Quidditch positions
Keeper
Raul Almeida · Ralph Heidelberger · Jonny Nuhaka · Lev Zograf · Denison Frisby · Bastien Janvier · Darya Sandström · Hermann Wiel · Barry Ryan · Tamotsu Iwamoto · Darren O'Hare · Meaghan McCormack · Martin Helstrom · Oliver Wood · Sendelina de la Felino · Mervyn Fenwick · Parkin · Grenouille · Kquewanda Bailey · Lenelle Paraison · Lachlan MacKenzie · Nomsa Gumede · Vasil Stena · Unidentified Appleby Arrows Keeper
Chaser
Alejandra Alonso · Asuka · Busisiwe Zwane · Fernando Diaz · Gonçalo Flores · Debbie Muntz · Gianni Fedele · Robert Green · Kenneth Hastings · Maria Monteith · Matthew Echunga · Unidentified Ballycastle Bats Chaser · Alexei Levski · Clara Ivanova · Vasily Dimitrov · Dragomir Gorgovitch · Avery Hawksworth · Edric Vosper · Karin Sjöberg · Keaton Flitney · Hildegarde Lafarge · Josephine Marat · Mathilde Mallard · Igor Brand · Ingrid Rosén · Kursten Blijk · Kurt Todt · Ginevra Weasley · Wilda Griffiths · Moran · Mullet · Troy · Noriyuki Sato · Ryotaro Tanaka · Yoshihiro Suzuki · Alasdair Maddock · Fabius Watkins · Lorre Gustafson · Olaf Andersen · Peter Hansen · Ladislaw Zamojski · Love Håkansson · Catriona McCormack · Ana de Lebron · Carmen Garcia · Chavelle Arbelo Cartaya · Joscelind Wadcock · Petrova Porskoff · Parkin (Chaser I) · Parkin (Chaser II) · Parkin (Chaser III) · Gunhilda Kneen · Radulf · Otmar Frick · Willi Wenzel · Quentin Kowalski · Clairvius Hyppolite · Elodie Dembélé · Ivan Kurazh · Grozdan Petkov · Davyd Zakon · Élise Martin · Samuel Mudau · Tshepo Khoza · Mateo Leblanc · Navira Patel · Unidentified Appleby Arrows Chaser
Beater
Bengt Persson · Carlos Clodoaldo · Rafael Santos · Greg Ruczinski · Troy Duvall · Kelly Whakkaarangapawarau · Kylie Meadows · Finbar Quigley · Ivan Volkov · Pyotr Vulchanov · Joey Jenkins · Johannes Chauke · Dawn Withey · Indira Choudry · Karl Broadmoor · Kevin Broadmoor · Alain Lacroix · Ninon Saucet · Elena Eldritch · Glockenspieler · Hesser · Katrina von Glockenspieler · Gwenog Jones · Connolly · Quigley · Minaka Hirakata · Keiko Takahashi · Asgard Pettersson · Asgeir Knutsen · Tiago Montoya · Dimitar Draganov · Vasco Santini · Parkin (Beater I) · Parkin (Beater II) · Ludo Bagman · Quintia Qarase · Narinder Singh · Ugga · Mercy Ojukwu · Aliko Okoye · Jean-Baptiste Bloncourt · Stefan Poliakoff · Sylvie Garnier
Seeker
Tony Silva · Ariel Singleton · Maximus Brankovitch III · Gregory Cotton · Lucy Karoonda · Viktor Krum · Galvin Gudgeon · Blythe Parkin · Roderick Plumpton · Cybèle Peltier · Konrad Weiss · Josef Wronski · Glynnis Griffiths · Aidan Lynch · Shizuka Watanabe · Sonja Nordqvist · Eunice Murray · Lennox Campbell · Tina Lundstrom · Benjy Williams · Dougal McBride · Inigo Fuente Marrero · Parkin · Joseph Snuka · Samuel Equiano · Bruno Bruunhart · Jacques Miskine · Darius Smackhammer · Shanice Higgins · Sylvian Jolicoeur · Luciano Volpi · Wladyslaw Wolfke · Thorsten Pfeffer · Hector Lamont · Badger Picklish III · Lindiwe Ndlovu
Unknown position
Arnold Vogler · Adou Sosseh · Chiyo Kogawa's brother · John Talisker · Millie Gudabi · Goodwin Kneen · Dai Llewellyn · Ethan Parkin · Gwenog · Imelda Reyes's grandfather · Lily Blanfu · Sun Li · Chen Jianhua · Yadao Min · Huang Wei · Feng Xiaoyan · Zhang Lijun · Nathan Redleif · Clara Tremblay · Kevon Allwood · Yvonne Peart · Andray Nembhard · Yusuf Kisembo · Blanca Espinosa · Victor Rojas · Pedro Cruz · Unidentified Appleby Arrows player · Unidentified Japanese National Quidditch Captain
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