New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

HOCKEY PLAYER

Vladimir Petrov

1947 - 2017

Photo of Vladimir Petrov

Icon of person Vladimir Petrov

Vladimir Vladimirovich Petrov (Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Петро́в; 30 June 1947 – 28 February 2017) was a Russian ice hockey player, Olympic gold (1972, 1976) and silver medalist (1980). Born in Krasnogorsk, Petrov played in the Soviet Ice Hockey League for Krylya Sovetov, Moscow (from 1965 to 1967), CSKA Moscow (from 1967 to 1981) and SKA, Leningrad (from 1981 to 1983). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Petrov has received more than 14,668 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Vladimir Petrov is the 15th most popular hockey player (up from 10,675th in 2019), the 1,287th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,120th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Vladimir Petrovs by language


Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Vladimir Petrov ranks 15 out of 364Before him are Jiří Holeček, René Fasel, Bobby Hull, Vladimir Shadrin, Stan Mikita, and Viacheslav Fetisov. After him are Mario Lemieux, Sergei Makarov, Jari Kurri, Igor Larionov, Henri Richard, and Guy Lafleur.

Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Vladimir Petrov ranks 317Before him are Alan Lee, Peter Cosgrove, Egberto Gismonti, Michael McKean, Deniz Gezmiş, and Billy Hayes. After him are Gregg Allman, Hristo Bonev, Leszek Balcerowicz, Kim Campbell, Geoffrey Hinton, and Horst Blankenburg. Among people deceased in 2017, Vladimir Petrov ranks 231Before him are Imre Földi, András Kovács, Hal Moore, Ivo Brešan, Gisèle Casadesus, and Tony Atkinson. After him are Larry Coryell, Gregg Allman, Jeffrey Tate, Gilbert Baker, Qian Qichen, and Feliciano Rivilla.

Others Born in 1947

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2017

Go to all Rankings

In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Petrov ranks 1,287 out of 3,262Before him are Endel Puusepp (1909), Andrej Hoteev (1946), Johannes Bobrowski (1917), Viktor Sukhorukov (1951), Dmitri Egorov (1869), and Teresa Feoderovna Ries (1874). After him are Aleksandr Serebrov (1944), Alexey Miller (1962), Vera Komissarzhevskaya (1864), Andrey Lukanov (1938), Semyon Bogdanov (1894), and Pavel Chichagov (1767).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Russia

Among hockey players born in Russia, Vladimir Petrov ranks 6Before him are Viktor Tikhonov (1930), Vladislav Tretiak (1952), Valeri Kharlamov (1948), Vladimir Shadrin (1948), and Viacheslav Fetisov (1958). After him are Sergei Makarov (1958), Igor Larionov (1960), Alexander Ovechkin (1985), Alexander Yakushev (1947), Viktor Konovalenko (1938), and Vyacheslav Starshinov (1940).