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Bohumil Modrý

1916 - 1963

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Bohumil Modrý (24 September 1916 – 21 July 1963) was a goaltender for the Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team which won the silver medal at the 1948 Olympics and 2 gold medals - at the 1947 World Championship and at the 1949 World Championship. He was posthumously inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bohumil Modrý is the 1,890th most popular athlete (down from 1,738th in 2019), the 774th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 780th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Czech Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Bohumil Modrý ranks 1,890 out of 6,025. Before him are Delfo Cabrera, Georg de Laval, Endre Tilli, Leonid Shcherbakov, Norman Taber, and Arthur Wint. After him are Tommy Kono, Paul Nihill, Frank Schaffer, László Fábián, Matthias Behr, and Ghada Shouaa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Bohumil Modrý ranks 278. Before him are Jeannette Campbell, Kåre Holt, Vivian McGrath, Vicente Ferreira da Silva, Robert Marshak, and Walker Percy. After him are Charles F. Hockett, Spark Matsunaga, Ruy de Freitas, Paul Felix Schmidt, Gene Mako, and Giuseppe Tosi. Among people deceased in 1963, Bohumil Modrý ranks 204. Before him are Theodore Roethke, Björn Þórðarson, Monte Blue, Artur Lemba, Sigvard Sivertsen, and Vicente Ferreira da Silva. After him are Lloyd Fredendall, ZaSu Pitts, Wanda Hawley, Edith Hamilton, Calvin Bricker, and Désiré Beaurain.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Bohumil Modrý ranks 780 out of 1,200. Before him are Antonín Sova (1864), Daniela Peštová (1970), Bohuslav Karlík (1908), Jan Klapáč (1941), Berthold Englisch (1851), Přemysl Bičovský (1950), Vladimír Růžička (1963), Karel Senecký (1919), Jiří Pešek (1927), Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský (1886), Jiří Drahoš (1949), and Marie Pujmanová (1893).

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Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Bohumil Modrý ranks 35. Before him are Stanislav Lusk (1931), Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský (1886), Miloslava Misáková (1922), Hugo Simon (1942), Jan Mrvík (1939), and Václav Havel (1920). After him are Roman Šebrle (1974), Josef Augusta (1946), Barbora Špotáková (1981), Josef Horešovský (1946), Jan Peka (1894), and Vladimír Růžička (1963).

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