HOCKEY PLAYER

Ladislav Troják

1914 - 1948

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Ladislav Troják (15 June 1914 – 8 November 1948) was the first Slovak ice hockey player in the national team of Czechoslovakia and also the first Slovak hockey player with a title of World Champion (1947 World Championship). Troják wore the number 9. He died on 8 November 1948 during an aircraft accident over the English Channel, along with five other members of the Czechoslovak national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ladislav Troják has received more than 20,974 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ladislav Troják is the 33rd most popular hockey player, the 203rd most popular biography from Slovakia and the 2nd most popular Slovak Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Ladislav Troják ranks 33 out of 676. Before him are Vladimír Martinec, Bibi Torriani, Alexander Yakushev, Karel Hartmann, Oldřich Machač, and Teemu Selänne. After him are Vladimír Zábrodský, Alexander Ovechkin, Erich Kühnhackl, Alexei Kasatonov, Bohuslav Šťastný, and Vyacheslav Starshinov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Ladislav Troják ranks 311. Before him are Fiorenzo Marini, Alessandro Frigerio, Kenneth More, Jan de Hartog, Hamo Sahyan, and Begum Akhtar. After him are Bruce M. Metzger, Rolf Holmberg, Hank Snow, Leabua Jonathan, Hermann Pilnik, and Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn. Among people deceased in 1948, Ladislav Troják ranks 166. Before him are Adolf Kainz, Edgar Kennedy, Franz Weidenreich, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, Vasily Kachalov, and Charles A. Beard. After him are D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Henri Hazebrouck, Dale Fuller, Arthur Whitten Brown, Malcolm Campbell, and Carl Hårleman.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Ladislav Troják ranks 203 out of 418. Before him are Milan Škriniar (1995), Janko Jesenský (1874), Alphons Czibulka (1842), István Bittó (1822), Viktor Madarász (1830), and Ján Kocian (1958). After him are Róbert Vittek (1982), Milan Rúfus (1928), János Fadrusz (1858), Anton Moravčík (1931), Ján Babjak (1953), and Ľubomír Moravčík (1965).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Slovakia

Among hockey players born in Slovakia, Ladislav Troják ranks 2. Before him are Stan Mikita (1940). After him are Pavol Demitra (1974), Zdeno Chára (1977), Marián Hossa (1979), Miroslav Šatan (1974), Žigmund Pálffy (1972), Róbert Švehla (1969), Marcel Hossa (1981), Július Hudáček (1988), Ladislav Nagy (1979), and Marián Gáborík (1982).

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