HOCKEY PLAYER
Petr Svoboda
1966 - Today

Petr Svoboda
Petr Svoboda (born February 14, 1966) is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Petr Svoboda is the 127th most popular hockey player (down from 124th in 2024), the 859th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 875th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Czech Hockey Player.
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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Petr Svoboda ranks 127 out of 676. Before him are Miroslav Šatan, Gennadiy Tsygankov, Yevgeni Zimin, Viktor Yakushev, Milt Schmidt, and Pelle Lindbergh. After him are Žigmund Pálffy, Stefan Liv, Tiny Thompson, Chris Chelios, Zdeno Chára, and Paul Coffey.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMiroslav Šatan
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 121
Gennadiy Tsygankov
1947 - 2006
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 122
Yevgeni Zimin
1947 - 2018
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 123
Viktor Yakushev
1937 - 2001
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 124
Milt Schmidt
1918 - 2017
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 125
Pelle Lindbergh
1959 - 1985
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 126
Petr Svoboda
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 127
Žigmund Pálffy
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 128
Stefan Liv
1980 - 2011
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 129
Tiny Thompson
1903 - 1981
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 130
Chris Chelios
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 131
Zdeno Chára
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 132
Paul Coffey
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 133
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Petr Svoboda ranks 539. Before him are Li Lingjuan, David Diop, Edie Brickell, Maryam Namazie, Marc Emmers, and Petr Barna. After him are Khadija al-Salami, Aleksandr Skvortsov, Alexandre Borges, Yoko Kamio, Petra Rossner, and Dolores Heredia.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsLi Lingjuan
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 533
David Diop
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 534
Edie Brickell
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 535
Maryam Namazie
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 536
Marc Emmers
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 537
Petr Barna
SKATER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 538
Petr Svoboda
HOCKEY PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 539
Khadija al-Salami
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 540
Aleksandr Skvortsov
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 541
Alexandre Borges
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 542
Yoko Kamio
COMIC ARTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 543
Petra Rossner
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 544
Dolores Heredia
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 545
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Petr Svoboda ranks 859 out of 1,200. Before him are Theodor Gebre Selassie (1986), Tomáš Sivok (1983), Radoslav Kováč (1979), Vlasta Děkanová (1909), Petr Barna (1966), and Václav Svěrkoš (1983). After him are Jakub Janda (1978), Jiří Malec (1962), Jana Bellin (1947), Rudi Skácel (1979), Helena Šikolová (1949), and Tomáš Necid (1989).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsTheodor Gebre Selassie
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 853
Tomáš Sivok
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 854
Radoslav Kováč
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 855
Vlasta Děkanová
GYMNAST
1909 - 1974
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 856
Petr Barna
SKATER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 857
Václav Svěrkoš
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 858
Petr Svoboda
HOCKEY PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 859
Jakub Janda
SKIER
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 860
Jiří Malec
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 861
Jana Bellin
CHESS PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 862
Rudi Skácel
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 863
Helena Šikolová
SKIER
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 864
Tomáš Necid
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 865
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Czechia
Among hockey players born in Czechia, Petr Svoboda ranks 17. Before him are Erich Kühnhackl (1950), Bohuslav Šťastný (1949), Josef Černý (1939), František Ševčík (1942), Jan Klapáč (1941), and Jan Palouš (1888). After him are Roman Čechmánek (1971), Jiří Šlégr (1971), Robert Lang (1970), Patrik Eliáš (1976), Martin Ručinský (1971), and Josef Vašíček (1980).
Erich Kühnhackl
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 11
Bohuslav Šťastný
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 12
Josef Černý
1939 - 2025
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 13
František Ševčík
1942 - 2017
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 14
Jan Klapáč
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 15
Jan Palouš
1888 - 1971
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 16
Petr Svoboda
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 17
Roman Čechmánek
1971 - 2023
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 18
Jiří Šlégr
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 19
Robert Lang
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 20
Patrik Eliáš
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 21
Martin Ručinský
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 22
Josef Vašíček
1980 - 2011
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 23















































