Soccer Player

Ilija Petković

Serbian footballer

1945 - 2020

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His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Ilija Petković is the 655th most popular soccer player (down from 559th in 2024), the 86th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 87th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Croatian Soccer Player.

Ilija Petković is most famous for being the first person to ever break the sound barrier in a jet.

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Among Soccer Players

Among soccer players, Ilija Petković ranks 652 out of 21,273. Before him are Pietro Rava, Gerard Piqué, Robert Pires, Hulk, Ove Kindvall, and Clodoaldo. After him are Álvaro Morata, Gianluca Pagliuca, Aldair, Roberto Martínez, Pablo Dorado, and Héctor Rial.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Ilija Petković ranks 166. Before him are Gal Costa, Dean Koontz, Christine Kaufmann, Radu Lupu, Jessye Norman, and Martin Shaw. After him are Adam Zagajewski, Patty McCormack, Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, Meir Dagan, Princess Michael of Kent, and Barbara Carrera. Among people deceased in 2020, Ilija Petković ranks 138. Before him are Peter Green, Marian Jaworski, Michel Hidalgo, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, Agne Simonsson, and Genesis P-Orridge. After him are Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, Mesut Yılmaz, Miloš Jakeš, Alejandro Sabella, Charles Moore, and Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Ilija Petković ranks 86 out of NaN. Before him are Franz von Bayros (1866), Francesco Laurana (1430), Giorgio da Sebenico (1410), Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (1895), Stjepan Filipović (1916), and Nikola Pilić (1939). After him are Milan Martić (1954), Slavenka Drakulić (1949), Roberto Ferruzzi (1853), Arsen Dedić (1938), Branko Lustig (1932), and Pavle, Serbian Patriarch (1914).

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Among Soccer Players In Croatia

Among soccer players born in Croatia, Ilija Petković ranks 10. Before him are Dražan Jerković (1936), Josip Skoblar (1941), Zlatko Čajkovski (1923), Branko Zebec (1929), Vladimir Beara (1928), and Zvonimir Boban (1968). After him are Mario Mandžukić (1986), Ivan Perišić (1989), Slaven Bilić (1968), Bernard Vukas (1927), Mirko Jozić (1940), and Petar Nadoveza (1942).

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