SOCCER PLAYER
František Šafránek
1931 - 1987
František Šafránek
František Šafránek (2 January 1931 – 27 June 1987) was a Czech football player. Šafránek played for several clubs, including Spartak Sokolovo (1949–1952) and Dukla Prague (1952–1966). He played for Czechoslovakia national team (22 matches and one goal), and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup, where he played in two matches, at the 1958 FIFA World Cup, and at the 1960 UEFA European Football Championship. He died from heart failure during the match of former Dukla Prague players in June 1987. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of František Šafránek has received more than 14,823 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). František Šafránek is the 2,857th most popular soccer player (down from 2,352nd in 2019), the 608th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 553rd in 2019) and the 50th most popular Czech Soccer Player.
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Page Views (PV)
47.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
6.82
Effective Languages (L*)
1.59
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, František Šafránek ranks 2,857 out of 21,273. Before him are Stefan Savić, Heitor Canalli, Lorik Cana, Thomas Meunier, Luigi Cevenini, and Antonio Urdinarán. After him are Manuel Anatol, Béla Kárpáti, Ernst Andersson, Lucho González, Paolo Pulici, and Jozef Čapkovič.
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1991 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 2,851
Heitor Canalli
1910 - 1990
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 2,852
Lorik Cana
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 2,853
Thomas Meunier
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 2,854
Luigi Cevenini
1895 - 1968
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 2,855
Antonio Urdinarán
1898 - 1961
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 2,856
František Šafránek
1931 - 1987
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 2,857
Manuel Anatol
1903 - 1990
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 2,858
Béla Kárpáti
1929 - 2003
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 2,859
Ernst Andersson
1909 - 1989
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 2,860
Lucho González
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 2,861
Paolo Pulici
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 2,862
Jozef Čapkovič
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 2,863
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, František Šafránek ranks 380. Before him are Ernst Degner, Nick Adams, Shirley Verrett, Dimitar Dobrev, Konrad Stäheli, and Mino De Rossi. After him are Paolo Portoghesi, Suchitra Sen, Ichikawa Raizō VIII, Frédérick Tristan, Hans van Mierlo, and Nicola Mancino. Among people deceased in 1987, František Šafránek ranks 183. Before him are Franjo Wölfl, Igor Ilyinsky, Galo Plaza, Gerald Moore, Alphonse Alley, and Arne Borg. After him are C. L. Moore, Elizabeth Hartman, Arturo Torres Carrasco, John Hammond, Hans Gál, and Henk Badings.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsErnst Degner
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 1983
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 374
Nick Adams
ACTOR
1931 - 1968
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 375
Shirley Verrett
SINGER
1931 - 2010
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 376
Dimitar Dobrev
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2019
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 377
Konrad Stäheli
ATHLETE
1931 - 1931
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 378
Mino De Rossi
CYCLIST
1931 - 2022
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 379
František Šafránek
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1987
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 380
Paolo Portoghesi
ARCHITECT
1931 - 2023
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 381
Suchitra Sen
ACTOR
1931 - 2014
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 382
Ichikawa Raizō VIII
ACTOR
1931 - 1969
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 383
Frédérick Tristan
WRITER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 384
Hans van Mierlo
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2010
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 385
Nicola Mancino
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 386
Others Deceased in 1987
Go to all RankingsFranjo Wölfl
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1987
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 177
Igor Ilyinsky
ACTOR
1901 - 1987
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 178
Galo Plaza
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1987
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 179
Gerald Moore
MUSICIAN
1899 - 1987
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 180
Alphonse Alley
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1987
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 181
Arne Borg
SWIMMER
1901 - 1987
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 182
František Šafránek
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1987
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 183
C. L. Moore
WRITER
1911 - 1987
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 184
Elizabeth Hartman
ACTOR
1943 - 1987
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 185
Arturo Torres Carrasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1987
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 186
John Hammond
MUSICIAN
1910 - 1987
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 187
Hans Gál
COMPOSER
1890 - 1987
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 188
Henk Badings
COMPOSER
1907 - 1987
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 189
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, František Šafránek ranks 608 out of 1,200. Before him are Karel Sabina (1813), Emil Holub (1847), Emil Filla (1882), Yehuda Bauer (1926), Roman Čechmánek (1971), and Miroslav Filip (1928). After him are Július Bielik (1962), František Drtikol (1883), Václav Mašek (1941), František Halas (1901), František Čapek (1914), and František Šterc (1912).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsKarel Sabina
WRITER
1813 - 1877
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 602
Emil Holub
PHYSICIAN
1847 - 1902
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 603
Emil Filla
PAINTER
1882 - 1953
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 604
Yehuda Bauer
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2024
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 605
Roman Čechmánek
HOCKEY PLAYER
1971 - 2023
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 606
Miroslav Filip
CHESS PLAYER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 607
František Šafránek
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1987
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 608
Július Bielik
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 609
František Drtikol
PHOTOGRAPHER
1883 - 1961
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 610
Václav Mašek
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 611
František Halas
WRITER
1901 - 1949
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 612
František Čapek
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 613
František Šterc
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 614
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Czechia
Among soccer players born in Czechia, František Šafránek ranks 50. Before him are Ehrenfried Patzel (1914), Erich Srbek (1908), Antonín Vodička (1907), Adolf Šimperský (1909), Jaroslav Bouček (1912), and Karel Kolský (1914). After him are Július Bielik (1962), Václav Mašek (1941), František Šterc (1912), Tomáš Galásek (1973), Pavel Kuka (1968), and Václav Hovorka (1931).
Ehrenfried Patzel
1914 - 2004
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 44
Erich Srbek
1908 - 1973
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 45
Antonín Vodička
1907 - 1975
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 46
Adolf Šimperský
1909 - 1964
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 47
Jaroslav Bouček
1912 - 1987
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 48
Karel Kolský
1914 - 1984
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 49
František Šafránek
1931 - 1987
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 50
Július Bielik
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 51
Václav Mašek
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 52
František Šterc
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 53
Tomáš Galásek
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 54
Pavel Kuka
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 55
Václav Hovorka
1931 - 1996
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 56