POLITICIAN
Ludvík Svoboda
1895 - 1979
Ludvík Svoboda
Ludvík Svoboda (Czech pronunciation: [ˈludviːk ˈsvoboda]; 25 November 1895 – 20 September 1979) was a Czech general and politician. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludvík Svoboda has received more than 248,821 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Ludvík Svoboda is the 1,261st most popular politician (up from 1,819th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 59th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Czech Politician.
Ludvík Svoboda was a Czechoslovakian dissident who was most famous for his involvement in the Prague Spring.
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
73.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
52
Languages Editions (L)
9.57
Effective Languages (L*)
3.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 1,261 out of 19,576. Before him are Karl Haushofer, Faisal I of Iraq, Fritz Sauckel, Alexei Rykov, Theodoric the Great, and Wenceslaus III of Bohemia. After him are Andronikos III Palaiologos, Louis III of France, John V Palaiologos, Henri, Count of Chambord, Jefferson Davis, and Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl Haushofer
1869 - 1946
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 1,255
Faisal I of Iraq
1885 - 1933
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 1,256
Fritz Sauckel
1894 - 1946
HPI: 73.13
Rank: 1,257
Alexei Rykov
1881 - 1938
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 1,258
Theodoric the Great
454 - 526
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 1,259
Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
1289 - 1306
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 1,260
Ludvík Svoboda
1895 - 1979
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 1,261
Andronikos III Palaiologos
1297 - 1341
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 1,262
Louis III of France
863 - 882
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 1,263
John V Palaiologos
1332 - 1391
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 1,264
Henri, Count of Chambord
1820 - 1883
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 1,265
Jefferson Davis
1808 - 1889
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 1,266
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
1937 - 2023
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 1,267
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 22. Before him are J. Edgar Hoover, Levi Eshkol, Henrik Dam, Dolores Ibárruri, Nikolai Yezhov, and Sergei Yesenin. After him are Cristóbal Balenciaga, Folke Bernadotte, Paul Hindemith, Aleksandr Vasilevsky, Semyon Timoshenko, and Anastas Mikoyan. Among people deceased in 1979, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 14. Before him are Jean Renoir, Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Jean Monnet, Sándor Kocsis, Mika Waltari, and Dennis Gabor. After him are Jean Seberg, Mustafa Barzani, Nelson Rockefeller, Sonia Delaunay, Hafizullah Amin, and Hanna Reitsch.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsJ. Edgar Hoover
LAWYER
1895 - 1972
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 16
Levi Eshkol
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1969
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 17
Henrik Dam
CHEMIST
1895 - 1976
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 18
Dolores Ibárruri
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1989
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 19
Nikolai Yezhov
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1940
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 20
Sergei Yesenin
WRITER
1895 - 1925
HPI: 73.25
Rank: 21
Ludvík Svoboda
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1979
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 22
Cristóbal Balenciaga
FASHION DESIGNER
1895 - 1972
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 23
Folke Bernadotte
DIPLOMAT
1895 - 1948
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 24
Paul Hindemith
COMPOSER
1895 - 1963
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 25
Aleksandr Vasilevsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1977
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 26
Semyon Timoshenko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1970
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 27
Anastas Mikoyan
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1978
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 28
Others Deceased in 1979
Go to all RankingsJean Renoir
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 74.34
Rank: 8
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1979
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 9
Jean Monnet
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1979
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 10
Sándor Kocsis
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1979
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 11
Mika Waltari
WRITER
1908 - 1979
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 12
Dennis Gabor
PHYSICIST
1900 - 1979
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 13
Ludvík Svoboda
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1979
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 14
Jean Seberg
ACTOR
1938 - 1979
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 15
Mustafa Barzani
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1903 - 1979
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 16
Nelson Rockefeller
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1979
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 17
Sonia Delaunay
PAINTER
1885 - 1979
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 18
Hafizullah Amin
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1979
HPI: 71.12
Rank: 19
Hanna Reitsch
PILOT
1912 - 1979
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 20
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 47 out of 1,200. Before him are Max Brod (1884), Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907), Bernard Bolzano (1781), Adolf Loos (1870), Madeleine Albright (1937), and Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289). After him are Antonín Panenka (1948), Gerty Cori (1896), Josef Masopust (1931), Adalbert of Prague (955), Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1271), and Karel Gott (1939).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsMax Brod
WRITER
1884 - 1968
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 41
Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
907 - 935
HPI: 73.60
Rank: 42
Bernard Bolzano
PHILOSOPHER
1781 - 1848
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 43
Adolf Loos
ARCHITECT
1870 - 1933
HPI: 73.33
Rank: 44
Madeleine Albright
DIPLOMAT
1937 - 2022
HPI: 73.24
Rank: 45
Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1289 - 1306
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 46
Ludvík Svoboda
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1979
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 47
Antonín Panenka
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 48
Gerty Cori
CHEMIST
1896 - 1957
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 49
Josef Masopust
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 50
Adalbert of Prague
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
955 - 997
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 51
Wenceslaus II of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1271 - 1305
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 52
Karel Gott
SINGER
1939 - 2019
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 53
Among POLITICIANS In Czechia
Among politicians born in Czechia, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 10. Before him are Václav Klaus (1941), Arthur Seyss-Inquart (1892), Ottokar II of Bohemia (1233), Miloš Zeman (1944), Klement Gottwald (1896), and Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289). After him are Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1271), Emil Hácha (1872), Karl Renner (1870), George of Poděbrady (1420), Jan Masaryk (1886), and Karl Hermann Frank (1898).
Václav Klaus
1941 - Present
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 4
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
1892 - 1946
HPI: 75.61
Rank: 5
Ottokar II of Bohemia
1233 - 1278
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 6
Miloš Zeman
1944 - Present
HPI: 74.16
Rank: 7
Klement Gottwald
1896 - 1953
HPI: 73.97
Rank: 8
Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
1289 - 1306
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 9
Ludvík Svoboda
1895 - 1979
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 10
Wenceslaus II of Bohemia
1271 - 1305
HPI: 72.43
Rank: 11
Emil Hácha
1872 - 1945
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 12
Karl Renner
1870 - 1950
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 13
George of Poděbrady
1420 - 1471
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 14
Jan Masaryk
1886 - 1948
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 15
Karl Hermann Frank
1898 - 1946
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 16