BOXER

Josef Němec

1933 - 2013

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Josef Němec (25 September 1933 – 10 September 2013) was a boxer from Czechoslovakia. Born in České Budějovice, Czechoslovakia, he competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia, going out in the quarter-finals of the heavyweight event. He returned to the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, again as a heavyweight boxer where he went one better, going out in the semi-final to finish in third place. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Němec has received more than 14,245 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Josef Němec is the 148th most popular boxer, the 735th most popular biography from Czechia and the most popular Czech Boxer.

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  • 14k

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  • 51.99

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Josef Němec ranks 148 out of 496Before him are Dariusz Michalczewski, Ray Mercer, Paul Fritsch, Pernell Whitaker, Arturo Gatti, and Corrie Sanders. After him are Alfonso Zamora, Bob Foster, Antal Kocsis, Tibor Csík, Cosimo Pinto, and Francisco Cabañas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Josef Němec ranks 448Before him are John Hopfield, Seydou Diarra, Peter Arundell, Valentina Rastvorova, Gurdial Singh, and James Goldsmith. After him are Sergio Valdés, Scotty Bowman, Jesse Mashburn, Johnny Unitas, Frank Murkowski, and Boris Razinsky. Among people deceased in 2013, Josef Němec ranks 406Before him are Richard Briers, Valérie Benguigui, Nicolae Martinescu, Chokri Belaid, Jeanne Cooper, and Valdis Muižnieks. After him are Aisha Rateb, Gene Mako, György Gurics, Huell Howser, Ernest Schultz, and Atje Keulen-Deelstra.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Josef Němec ranks 735 out of 1,200Before him are Otakar Vindyš (1889), Josef Černý (1939), Jaroslav Tuček (1882), Vítězslav Mácha (1948), Václav Havel (1920), and Tarra White (1987). After him are Jaroslav Kvapil (1868), Pavel Černý (1962), Vlastimil Petržela (1953), Ladislav Vácha (1899), Jan Peka (1894), and Verner Lička (1954).

Among BOXERS In Czechia

Among boxers born in Czechia, Josef Němec ranks 1After him are Rudolf Kraj (1977).