SKIER
Jiří Raška
1941 - 2012

Jiří Raška
Jiří Raška (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈraʃka]; 4 February 1941 – 20 January 2012) was a Czechoslovakian ski jumper. He is regarded as the most famous Czech ski jumper in the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jiří Raška is the 13th most popular skier (down from 12th in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 358th in 2019) and the most popular Czech Skier.
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Among SKIERS
Among skiers, Jiří Raška ranks 13 out of 817. Before him are Alberto Tomba, Bjørn Dæhlie, Franz Klammer, Sixten Jernberg, Birger Ruud, and Annemarie Moser-Pröll. After him are Marc Girardelli, Sonja Edström, Gustav Thöni, Yukio Kasaya, Noriaki Kasai, and Hermann Maier.
Most Popular Skiers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlberto Tomba
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 7
Bjørn Dæhlie
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 8
Franz Klammer
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 9
Sixten Jernberg
1929 - 2012
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 10
Birger Ruud
1911 - 1998
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 11
Annemarie Moser-Pröll
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 12
Jiří Raška
1941 - 2012
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 13
Marc Girardelli
1963 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 14
Sonja Edström
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 15
Gustav Thöni
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 16
Yukio Kasaya
1943 - 2024
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 17
Noriaki Kasai
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 18
Hermann Maier
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 19
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Jiří Raška ranks 235. Before him are Yevhen Marchuk, Andrés García, Eric Braeden, George Pell, Wilson Pickett, and Christopher Connelly. After him are George P. Cosmatos, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Bob Wilson, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Sarah Miles, and Charles Whitman. Among people deceased in 2012, Jiří Raška ranks 154. Before him are Jack Klugman, Han Suyin, Gae Aulenti, Daniel Inouye, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, and Eiko Ishioka. After him are Geoffrey Hughes, Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein, Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Bob Anderson, and Maxim of Bulgaria.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsYevhen Marchuk
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2021
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 229
Andrés García
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 230
Eric Braeden
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 231
George Pell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - 2023
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 232
Wilson Pickett
SINGER
1941 - 2006
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 233
Christopher Connelly
ACTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 234
Jiří Raška
SKIER
1941 - 2012
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 235
George P. Cosmatos
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2005
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 236
Ken Saro-Wiwa
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1941 - 1995
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 237
Bob Wilson
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 238
Anna Tomowa-Sintow
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 239
Sarah Miles
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 240
Charles Whitman
EXTREMIST
1941 - 1966
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 241
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsJack Klugman
ACTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 148
Han Suyin
WRITER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 149
Gae Aulenti
ARCHITECT
1927 - 2012
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 150
Daniel Inouye
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2012
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 151
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
BUSINESSPERSON
1913 - 2012
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 152
Eiko Ishioka
DESIGNER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 153
Jiří Raška
SKIER
1941 - 2012
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 154
Geoffrey Hughes
ACTOR
1944 - 2012
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 155
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2012
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 156
Prince Tomohito of Mikasa
NOBLEMAN
1946 - 2012
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 157
Ferdinand Alexander Porsche
ENGINEER
1935 - 2012
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 158
Bob Anderson
ACTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 159
Maxim of Bulgaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 2012
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 160
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Jiří Raška ranks 345 out of 1,200. Before him are Zdeněk Nehoda (1952), Václav Tomášek (1774), Josef Jungmann (1773), Milan Baroš (1981), Anton Schindler (1795), and Karel Jaromír Erben (1811). After him are Josef Suk (1929), Otakar Ševčík (1852), Antonio Rosetti (1746), Karel Poborský (1972), Dominik Hašek (1965), and Jan Mukařovský (1891).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsZdeněk Nehoda
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 339
Václav Tomášek
COMPOSER
1774 - 1850
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 340
Josef Jungmann
WRITER
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 341
Milan Baroš
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 342
Anton Schindler
COMPOSER
1795 - 1864
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 343
Karel Jaromír Erben
WRITER
1811 - 1870
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 344
Jiří Raška
SKIER
1941 - 2012
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 345
Josef Suk
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2011
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 346
Otakar Ševčík
COMPOSER
1852 - 1934
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 347
Antonio Rosetti
COMPOSER
1746 - 1792
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 348
Karel Poborský
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 349
Dominik Hašek
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 350
Jan Mukařovský
LINGUIST
1891 - 1975
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 351
Among SKIERS In Czechia
Among skiers born in Czechia, Jiří Raška ranks 1. After him are Jiří Parma (1963), Ester Ledecká (1995), Jaroslav Sakala (1969), Jakub Janda (1978), Helena Šikolová (1949), Blanka Paulů (1954), Lukáš Bauer (1977), Květa Jeriová (1956), František Jež (1970), Dagmar Švubová (1958), and Olga Charvátová (1962).
Jiří Raška
1941 - 2012
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1
Jiří Parma
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2
Ester Ledecká
1995 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 3
Jaroslav Sakala
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 4
Jakub Janda
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 5
Helena Šikolová
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 6
Blanka Paulů
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 7
Lukáš Bauer
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 8
Květa Jeriová
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 9
František Jež
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 10
Dagmar Švubová
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 11
Olga Charvátová
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 12