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Jan Peka

1894 - 1985

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Jan Peka (27 July 1894 – 21 January 1985) was a Czech ice hockey player, representing Czechoslovakia. He competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, the 1928 Winter Olympics, and at the 1936 Winter Olympics. Born in Rataje nad Sázavou, Austria-Hungary, Peka fought in the First World War and was captured, becoming a prisoner of war in Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Peka has received more than 15,773 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Peka is the 1,474th most popular athlete, the 740th most popular biography from Czechia and the 27th most popular Czech Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jan Peka ranks 1,474 out of 6,025. Before him are Otto Fickeisen, Leonid Shcherbakov, Ercole Olgeni, Pál Simon, Dallas Long, and Galina Gorokhova. After him are Carl Forssell, Hermanus Brockmann, Carl von Essen, Nadezhda Olizarenko, Hans Liesche, and Michel Scheuer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Jan Peka ranks 240. Before him are Alexander Hall, Anatoly Blagonravov, Arthur Fadden, Peter Warlock, Viktor Vinogradov, and Lois Wilson. After him are Norman Kerry, Jacob Opdahl, Nick Winter, Belle Moore, Rudolf Geiger, and Mikhail Suslin. Among people deceased in 1985, Jan Peka ranks 247. Before him are Luise Ullrich, Victor Carlund, Romolo Catasta, Robert Surtees, Albert Maltz, and André Bjerke. After him are Nelson Riddle, Carlos Mota Pinto, Alvah Bessie, Fernando Pereira, Pál Teleki, and Alister Hardy.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Peka ranks 740 out of 1,200. Before him are Tarra White (1987), Josef Němec (1933), Jaroslav Kvapil (1868), Pavel Černý (1962), Vlastimil Petržela (1953), and Ladislav Vácha (1899). After him are Verner Lička (1954), Václav Mottl (1914), Karel Jarolím (1956), Milena Hübschmannová (1933), Miroslav Verner (1941), and Siegfried Flesch (1872).

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Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Jan Peka ranks 27. Before him are Jan Jindra (1932), Jiří Havlis (1932), Jan Mrvík (1939), František Douda (1908), Bohumil Němeček (1938), and Václav Havel (1920). After him are Václav Mottl (1914), Stanislav Lusk (1931), Bohuslav Karlík (1908), Vladimír Růžička (1963), Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský (1886), and Bohumil Modrý (1916).

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