POLITICIAN

Ludvík Svoboda

1895 - 1979

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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.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 1,261 out of 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 22Before 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 14Before 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.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 47 out of 1,200Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Ludvík Svoboda ranks 10Before 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).