HOCKEY PLAYER

Josef Vašíček

1980 - 2011

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Josef Vašíček (IPA: [ˈjozɛv ˈvaʃiːtʃɛk]; 12 September 1980 – 7 September 2011) was a Czech professional ice hockey player. Vašíček last played for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) and died in the 2011 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Vašíček has received more than 130,993 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Josef Vašíček is the 156th most popular hockey player (down from 134th in 2019), the 920th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 773rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Czech Hockey Player.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Josef Vašíček ranks 156 out of 676Before him are Teppo Numminen, Miroslav Šatan, Alexei Zhamnov, Karel Rachůnek, Žigmund Pálffy, and Paul Kariya. After him are Tomas Sandström, Vladimir Malakhov, Bryan Trottier, Olli Jokinen, Ruslan Salei, and Roman Turek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Josef Vašíček ranks 460Before him are Khalid Abdalla, Sıla, David Andersen, Balian Buschbaum, Alaina Huffman, and Cécile Corbel. After him are Jessica Paré, Beth Phoenix, Lauren Lee Smith, Gro Hammerseng-Edin, Blaženko Lacković, and Will Pan. Among people deceased in 2011, Josef Vašíček ranks 507Before him are Ahmed Wali Karzai, Sonia Pierre, Poly Styrene, Mike Doyle, Karel Rachůnek, and Saif al-Arab Gaddafi. After him are Phoebe Snow, Ruslan Salei, Mani Kaul, Walt Hazzard, Andy Rooney, and Joseph Galibardy.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Josef Vašíček ranks 920 out of 1,200Before him are Petr Zelenka (1967), Tomáš Pekhart (1989), Jakub Jankto (1996), Petr Barna (1966), Markéta Vondroušová (1999), and Karel Rachůnek (1979). After him are Lucie Hradecká (1985), Luděk Mikloško (1961), Horst Siegl (1969), Marek Suchý (1988), Roman Turek (1970), and Pavel Královec (1977).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Czechia

Among hockey players born in Czechia, Josef Vašíček ranks 22Before him are Jan Palouš (1888), František Ševčík (1942), Petr Svoboda (1966), Jiří Šlégr (1971), Patrik Eliáš (1976), and Karel Rachůnek (1979). After him are Roman Turek (1970), Petr Nedvěd (1971), Robert Lang (1970), Martin Straka (1972), Tomáš Plekanec (1982), and Jan Marek (1979).