VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

Josef Musil

1932 - 2017

Josef Musil

Josef Musil (3 July 1932 – 26 August 2017) was a Czech volleyball player. He won two Olympic medals, in 1964 and 1968, as well as five world and three European championships medals in 1952–1967. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josef Musil is the 2nd most popular volleyball player (up from 6th in 2019), the 526th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 601st in 2019) and the most popular Czech Volleyball Player.

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Josef Musil ranks 2 out of 199. Before him are Karch Kiraly. After him are Vyacheslav Zaytsev, Lang Ping, Bernardo Rezende, Yuriy Poyarkov, Giba, Kerri Walsh Jennings, Masae Kasai, Yuri Chesnokov, Andrea Anastasi, and Nikola Grbić.

Most Popular Volleyball Players in Wikipedia

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Karch Kiraly
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 1
Josef Musil
1932 - 2017
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 2
Vyacheslav Zaytsev
1952 - 2023
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 3
Lang Ping
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 4
Bernardo Rezende
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 5
Yuriy Poyarkov
1937 - 2017
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 6
Giba
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 7
Kerri Walsh Jennings
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 8
Masae Kasai
1933 - 2013
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 9
Yuri Chesnokov
1933 - 2010
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 10
Andrea Anastasi
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 11
Nikola Grbić
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 12

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Josef Musil ranks 290. Before him are Luis Ayala, Medea Abrahamyan, Antti Hyvärinen, Michel Leblond, Imre Polyák, and Sven Lindqvist. After him are Edmund Wickham Lawrence, Lajos Csordás, Sígfrid Gràcia, John Drew Barrymore, John Vernon, and Felicia Farr. Among people deceased in 2017, Josef Musil ranks 296. Before him are Cuthbert Sebastian, Barry Dennen, Teresa Ann Savoy, Waldir Peres, Hrvoje Šarinić, and József Tóth. After him are Tim Pigott-Smith, Gösta Ekman, Victor Lanoux, Leonid Bronevoy, Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, and Gilbert Baker.

Others Born in 1932

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Luis Ayala
TENNIS PLAYER
1932 - 2024
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 284
Medea Abrahamyan
MUSICIAN
1932 - 2021
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 285
Antti Hyvärinen
SKIER
1932 - 2000
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 286
Michel Leblond
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 287
Imre Polyák
ATHLETE
1932 - 2010
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 288
Sven Lindqvist
WRITER
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 289
Josef Musil
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 290
Edmund Wickham Lawrence
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 291
Lajos Csordás
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1968
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 292
Sígfrid Gràcia
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2005
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 293
John Drew Barrymore
ACTOR
1932 - 2004
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 294
John Vernon
ACTOR
1932 - 2005
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 295
Felicia Farr
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 296

Others Deceased in 2017

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Cuthbert Sebastian
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2017
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 290
Barry Dennen
ACTOR
1938 - 2017
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 291
Teresa Ann Savoy
ACTOR
1955 - 2017
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 292
Waldir Peres
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2017
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 293
Hrvoje Šarinić
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2017
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 294
József Tóth
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2017
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 295
Josef Musil
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 296
Tim Pigott-Smith
ACTOR
1946 - 2017
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 297
Gösta Ekman
ACTOR
1939 - 2017
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 298
Victor Lanoux
ACTOR
1936 - 2017
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 299
Leonid Bronevoy
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 300
Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 301
Gilbert Baker
ARTIST
1951 - 2017
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 302

In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Josef Musil ranks 526 out of 1,200. Before him are Friedrich Gustav Piffl (1864), David Černý (1967), Valentin Loos (1895), Ehrenfried Patzel (1914), František Pospíšil (1944), and Moritz Steinschneider (1816). After him are Ladislav Ženíšek (1904), František Janda-Suk (1878), Peter Ducke (1941), Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Hugo Haas (1901), and Karl Deutsch (1912).

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Friedrich Gustav Piffl
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1864 - 1932
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 520
David Černý
SCULPTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 521
Valentin Loos
HOCKEY PLAYER
1895 - 1942
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 522
Ehrenfried Patzel
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2004
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 523
František Pospíšil
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 524
Moritz Steinschneider
WRITER
1816 - 1907
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 525
Josef Musil
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 526
Ladislav Ženíšek
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1985
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 527
František Janda-Suk
ATHLETE
1878 - 1955
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 528
Peter Ducke
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 529
Franz Xaver Fieber
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1872
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 530
Hugo Haas
ACTOR
1901 - 1968
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 531
Karl Deutsch
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1912 - 1992
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 532