HOCKEY PLAYER
Václav Nedomanský
1944 - Today
Václav Nedomanský
Václav Nedomanský (born 14 March 1944) is a Czech former ice hockey forward. Nedomanský is best known as the first Czechoslovak hockey player to defect to North America to play. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2019. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Václav Nedomanský has received more than 106,750 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Václav Nedomanský is the 7th most popular hockey player, the 386th most popular biography from Czechia and the most popular Czech Hockey Player.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
59.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.75
Effective Languages (L*)
1.50
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Václav Nedomanský ranks 7 out of 676. Before him are Wayne Gretzky, Maurice Richard, Vladislav Tretiak, Valeri Kharlamov, Viktor Tikhonov, and Gordie Howe. After him are Georges Vézina, Jiří Holeček, Bobby Hull, Jaromír Jágr, Sergei Makarov, and Stan Mikita.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWayne Gretzky
1961 - Present
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 1
Maurice Richard
1921 - 2000
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 2
Vladislav Tretiak
1952 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 3
Valeri Kharlamov
1948 - 1981
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 4
Viktor Tikhonov
1930 - 2014
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 5
Gordie Howe
1928 - 2016
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 6
Václav Nedomanský
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 7
Georges Vézina
1887 - 1926
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 8
Jiří Holeček
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 9
Bobby Hull
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 10
Jaromír Jágr
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 11
Sergei Makarov
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 12
Stan Mikita
1940 - 2018
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 13
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Václav Nedomanský ranks 299. Before him are Lars Norén, Catherine Schell, Alex Metreveli, Sigiswald Kuijken, Jim Gray, and Abdulah Sidran. After him are Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Marilù Tolo, Frank Sinatra Jr., Robert Mueller, Odd Nerdrum, and Jiří Holeček.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsLars Norén
WRITER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 293
Catherine Schell
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 294
Alex Metreveli
TENNIS PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 295
Sigiswald Kuijken
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 296
Jim Gray
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2007
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 297
Abdulah Sidran
WRITER
1944 - 2024
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 298
Václav Nedomanský
HOCKEY PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 299
Anastasiya Vertinskaya
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 300
Marilù Tolo
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 301
Frank Sinatra Jr.
SINGER
1944 - 2016
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 302
Robert Mueller
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 303
Odd Nerdrum
PAINTER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 304
Jiří Holeček
HOCKEY PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 305
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Václav Nedomanský ranks 386 out of 1,200. Before him are Alfred Neubauer (1891), Aleš Hrdlička (1869), Jan Zajíc (1950), Saul Friedländer (1932), Theodor Gomperz (1832), and Ladislav Novák (1931). After him are Theodor von Oppolzer (1841), Károly Khuen-Héderváry (1849), František Tomášek (1899), Josef Mánes (1820), Zdeněk Nehoda (1952), and Gorazd (1879).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsAlfred Neubauer
ENGINEER
1891 - 1980
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 380
Aleš Hrdlička
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1869 - 1943
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 381
Jan Zajíc
COMPANION
1950 - 1969
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 382
Saul Friedländer
HISTORIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 383
Theodor Gomperz
PHILOSOPHER
1832 - 1912
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 384
Ladislav Novák
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 385
Václav Nedomanský
HOCKEY PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 386
Theodor von Oppolzer
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1886
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 387
Károly Khuen-Héderváry
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1918
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 388
František Tomášek
PHILOSOPHER
1899 - 1992
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 389
Josef Mánes
PAINTER
1820 - 1871
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 390
Zdeněk Nehoda
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 391
Gorazd
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1942
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 392
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Czechia
Among hockey players born in Czechia, Václav Nedomanský ranks 1. After him are Jiří Holeček (1944), Jaromír Jágr (1972), Jiří Holík (1944), Roman Čechmánek (1971), Vladimír Martinec (1949), Karel Hartmann (1885), Oldřich Machač (1946), Vladimír Zábrodský (1923), Erich Kühnhackl (1950), Bohuslav Šťastný (1949), and Otakar Vindyš (1889).
Václav Nedomanský
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 1
Jiří Holeček
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 2
Jaromír Jágr
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 3
Jiří Holík
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 4
Roman Čechmánek
1971 - 2023
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 5
Vladimír Martinec
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 6
Karel Hartmann
1885 - 1944
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 7
Oldřich Machač
1946 - 2011
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 8
Vladimír Zábrodský
1923 - 2020
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 9
Erich Kühnhackl
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 10
Bohuslav Šťastný
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 11
Otakar Vindyš
1889 - 1949
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 12