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Dominik Hašek

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Dominik Hašek (Czech: [ˈdomɪnɪk ˈɦaʃɛk], ; born 29 January 1965) is a Czech former ice hockey goaltender who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL), mostly for the Buffalo Sabres. Widely regarded as one of the best goaltenders in history, Hašek also played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and Ottawa Senators in his NHL career before finishing his career in Europe. While in Buffalo, he became one of the league's finest goaltenders, earning him the nickname "The Dominator". His strong play has been credited with establishing European goaltenders in a league previously dominated by North Americans. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dominik Hašek is the 187th most popular athlete (up from 255th in 2019), the 350th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 444th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Czech Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dominik Hašek ranks 187 out of 6,025. Before him are Duje Bonačić, Annelie Ehrhardt, Dorando Pietri, William Petersson, Bobby Pearce, and Alex Wilson. After him are Eugène Mougin, Walter Tewksbury, Jim Hines, Volmari Iso-Hollo, Earle Meadows, and Emmanuel Foulon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Dominik Hašek ranks 107. Before him are Jean Castex, Leni Robredo, Valérie Trierweiler, Prakash Raj, Sherilyn Fenn, and Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus. After him are Stefka Kostadinova, Paul W. S. Anderson, Richard Cheese, Mathieu Amalric, Maria de Medeiros, and Yang Liwei.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Dominik Hašek ranks 350 out of 1,200. Before him are Karel Jaromír Erben (1811), Jiří Raška (1941), Josef Suk (1929), Otakar Ševčík (1852), Antonio Rosetti (1746), and Karel Poborský (1972). After him are Jan Mukařovský (1891), Ladislav Novák (1931), Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (1689), Artur London (1915), Saul Friedländer (1932), and Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia (1204).

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Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Dominik Hašek ranks 4. Before him are Emil Zátopek (1922), Dana Zátopková (1922), and Jan Železný (1966). After him are František Čapek (1914), Ludvík Daněk (1937), Olga Fikotová (1932), František Pospíšil (1944), František Janda-Suk (1878), Gerhard Auer (1943), František Douda (1908), and Karel Mejta Sr (1928).

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