1958 - Today
Viacheslav Alexandrovich "Slava" Fetisov (Russian: Вячеслав Александрович Фетисов; born 20 April 1958) is a Russian former professional ice hockey defenceman and a coach and political and sports figure. He played for HC CSKA Moscow for 13 seasons before joining the National Hockey League (NHL), where he played with the New Jersey Devils and Detroit Red Wings. With the Wings, he won back-to-back Stanley Cups and was part of the team's Russian Five unit. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viacheslav Fetisov has received more than 917,356 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Viacheslav Fetisov is the 14th most popular hockey player (down from 12th in 2019), the 1,275th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,225th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Hockey Player.
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Among hockey players, Viacheslav Fetisov ranks 14 out of 364. Before him are Phil Esposito, Jiří Holeček, René Fasel, Bobby Hull, Vladimir Shadrin, and Stan Mikita. After him are Vladimir Petrov, Mario Lemieux, Sergei Makarov, Jari Kurri, Igor Larionov, and Henri Richard.
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
1936 - 2020
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 20
Among people born in 1958, Viacheslav Fetisov ranks 125. Before him are Kim Coates, David O. Russell, Samira Said, Natalya Estemirova, Michael Paré, and Sergey Litvinov. After him are Alain Chabat, Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, Julian Sands, Sergei Makarov, Serena Grandi, and Esa-Pekka Salonen.
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 119
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 120
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 121
1958 - 2009
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 122
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 123
1958 - 2018
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 124
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 125
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 126
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 127
1958 - 2023
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 128
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 129
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 130
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 131
Among people born in Russia, Viacheslav Fetisov ranks 1,275 out of 3,262. Before him are Boris Delaunay (1890), Armas Järnefelt (1869), Vladimir Steklov (1864), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky (1824), and Nikolai Manoshin (1938). After him are Artaxias III (-13), Mikhail Pokrovsky (1868), Sergei Bodrov (1948), Reinhard Bonnke (1940), Max Wien (1866), and Endel Puusepp (1909).
1890 - 1980
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 1,269
1869 - 1958
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 1,270
1864 - 1926
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 1,271
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 1,272
1824 - 1896
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 1,273
1938 - 2022
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 1,274
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 1,275
13 BC - 34
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 1,276
1868 - 1932
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 1,277
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 1,278
1940 - 2019
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 1,279
1866 - 1938
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 1,280
1909 - 1996
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 1,281
Among hockey players born in Russia, Viacheslav Fetisov ranks 5. Before him are Viktor Tikhonov (1930), Vladislav Tretiak (1952), Valeri Kharlamov (1948), and Vladimir Shadrin (1948). After him are Vladimir Petrov (1947), Sergei Makarov (1958), Igor Larionov (1960), Alexander Ovechkin (1985), Alexander Yakushev (1947), Viktor Konovalenko (1938), and Vyacheslav Starshinov (1940).
1930 - 2014
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 2
1948 - 1981
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 3
1948 - 2021
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 4
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 5
1947 - 2017
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 6
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 7
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 8
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 9
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 10
1938 - 1996
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 11
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 12