1940 - 2018
Stanley Mikita (born Stanislav Guoth; May 20, 1940 – August 7, 2018) was a Slovak-born Canadian ice hockey player for the Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League, generally regarded as the best centre of the 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stan Mikita has received more than 937,635 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Stan Mikita is the 13th most popular hockey player (down from 9th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 104th in 2019) and the most popular Slovak Hockey Player.
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Among hockey players, Stan Mikita ranks 13 out of 364. Before him are Jaromír Jágr, Phil Esposito, Jiří Holeček, René Fasel, Bobby Hull, and Vladimir Shadrin. After him are Viacheslav Fetisov, Vladimir Petrov, Mario Lemieux, Sergei Makarov, Jari Kurri, and Igor Larionov.
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 7
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 8
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 9
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 10
1939 - 2023
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 11
1948 - 2021
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 12
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 13
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 14
1947 - 2017
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 15
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 16
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 17
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 18
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 19
Among people born in 1940, Stan Mikita ranks 242. Before him are Peter C. Doherty, John Mahoney, Teruki Miyamoto, Kunimitsu Takahashi, Ali Nasir Muhammad, and Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla. After him are James Herbert Brennan, Lainie Kazan, Vincenzo Cerami, Kipchoge Keino, Larry Hankin, and Bruce Beresford. Among people deceased in 2018, Stan Mikita ranks 202. Before him are John Mahoney, Stanislav Govorukhin, Kim Larsen, Tab Hunter, Tatyana Kuznetsova, and Juan Bautista Agüero. After him are Rosenda Monteros, Cecil Taylor, Philip Bosco, Leonid Kadeniuk, Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, and Otis Rush.
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 236
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 237
1940 - 2000
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 238
1940 - 2022
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 239
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 240
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 241
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 242
1940 - 2024
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 243
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 244
1940 - 2013
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 245
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 246
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 247
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 248
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 196
1936 - 2018
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 197
1945 - 2018
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 198
1931 - 2018
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 199
1941 - 2018
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 200
1935 - 2018
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 201
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 202
1935 - 2018
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 203
1929 - 2018
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 204
1930 - 2018
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 205
1951 - 2018
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 206
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 207
1934 - 2018
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 208
Among people born in Slovakia, Stan Mikita ranks 108 out of 357. Before him are Juraj Herz (1934), Paul Kray (1735), Mikuláš Dzurinda (1956), Imre Németh (1917), Hana Hegerová (1931), and István Friedrich (1883). After him are Jaromil Jireš (1935), Andrej Kvašňák (1936), Pál Szinyei Merse (1845), Ján Chryzostom Korec (1924), Lya De Putti (1897), and Roland Jacobi (1893).
1934 - 2018
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 102
1735 - 1804
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 103
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 104
1917 - 1989
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 105
1931 - 2021
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 106
1883 - 1951
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 107
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 108
1935 - 2001
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 109
1936 - 2007
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 110
1845 - 1920
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 111
1924 - 2015
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 112
1897 - 1931
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 113
1893 - 1951
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 114
Among hockey players born in Slovakia, Stan Mikita ranks 1. After him are Pavol Demitra (1974), Miroslav Šatan (1974), Zdeno Chára (1977), Marián Hossa (1979), Žigmund Pálffy (1972), Marián Gáborík (1982), Marcel Hossa (1981), Ladislav Nagy (1979), Michal Handzuš (1977), Július Hudáček (1988), and Jaroslav Halák (1985).
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 1
1974 - 2011
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 2
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 3
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 4
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 5
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 6
1982 - Present
HPI: 33.97
Rank: 7
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.20
Rank: 8
1979 - Present
HPI: 31.91
Rank: 9
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.04
Rank: 10
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.82
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 27.70
Rank: 12