HOCKEY PLAYER

Václav Nedomanský

1944 - Today

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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.

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  • 110k

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  • 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 676Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Václav Nedomanský ranks 299Before 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.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Václav Nedomanský ranks 386 out of 1,200Before 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).

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Czechia

Among hockey players born in Czechia, Václav Nedomanský ranks 1After 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).