SOCCER PLAYER
Vladica Kovačević
1940 - 2016

Vladica Kovačević
Vladimir "Vladica" Kovačević (Serbian Cyrillic: Владимир "Владица" Ковачевић, pronounced [ʋlǎdimiːr koʋǎːtʃeʋitɕ]; 7 January 1940 – 28 July 2016) was a Yugoslav and Serbian footballer who played as a forward. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladica Kovačević is the 1,512th most popular soccer player (up from 1,701st in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Serbia (up from 192nd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Serbian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Vladica Kovačević ranks 1,512 out of 21,273. Before him are Roque Santa Cruz, Ken Armstrong, Rodolfo Orlandini, Bill Slater, Tony Woodcock, and Sandro Salvadore. After him are Blagoje Marjanović, Pat Crerand, Marco Verratti, Zlatko Zahovič, Roland Sandberg, and Frans Janssens.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoque Santa Cruz
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,509
Ken Armstrong
1924 - 1984
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,510
Rodolfo Orlandini
1905 - 1990
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,511
Bill Slater
1927 - 2018
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,512
Tony Woodcock
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 1,513
Sandro Salvadore
1939 - 2007
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 1,514
Vladica Kovačević
1940 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 1,515
Blagoje Marjanović
1907 - 1984
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,516
Pat Crerand
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,517
Marco Verratti
1992 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,518
Zlatko Zahovič
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 1,519
Roland Sandberg
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 1,520
Frans Janssens
1945 - 2024
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 1,521
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Vladica Kovačević ranks 254. Before him are Roy Ayers, Aleksandr Ivanchenkov, Edmund White, Nanni Galli, Győző Kulcsár, and Peter Mutharika. After him are Clive Sinclair, Gigi Proietti, Diane, Duchess of Württemberg, Larry Hankin, Peter Benchley, and Jesús López Cobos. Among people deceased in 2016, Vladica Kovačević ranks 222. Before him are Jay Wright Forrester, Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Naná Vasconcelos, Jacques Hamel, Sándor Tarics, and Lars Gustafsson. After him are Faina Melnik, Hannes Löhr, Vilmos Zsigmond, Giovanni Coppa, Klim Churyumov, and Chiyonofuji Mitsugu.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsRoy Ayers
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 248
Aleksandr Ivanchenkov
ASTRONAUT
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 249
Edmund White
WRITER
1940 - 2025
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 250
Nanni Galli
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2019
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 251
Győző Kulcsár
FENCER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 252
Peter Mutharika
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 253
Vladica Kovačević
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 254
Clive Sinclair
INVENTOR
1940 - 2021
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 255
Gigi Proietti
ACTOR
1940 - 2020
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 256
Diane, Duchess of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 257
Larry Hankin
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 258
Peter Benchley
WRITER
1940 - 2006
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 259
Jesús López Cobos
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2018
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 260
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsJay Wright Forrester
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1918 - 2016
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 216
Mohamed Hassanein Heikal
JOURNALIST
1923 - 2016
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 217
Naná Vasconcelos
SINGER
1944 - 2016
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 218
Jacques Hamel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 219
Sándor Tarics
ARCHITECT
1913 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 220
Lars Gustafsson
PHILOSOPHER
1936 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 221
Vladica Kovačević
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 222
Faina Melnik
ATHLETE
1945 - 2016
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 223
Hannes Löhr
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2016
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 224
Vilmos Zsigmond
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 225
Giovanni Coppa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2016
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 226
Klim Churyumov
ASTRONOMER
1937 - 2016
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 227
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu
WRESTLER
1955 - 2016
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 228
In Serbia
Among people born in Serbia, Vladica Kovačević ranks 179 out of 661. Before him are Ljubomir Ljubojević (1950), Sylvester Levay (1945), Željko Joksimović (1972), Aleksandar Đorđević (1967), Dragoljub Ojdanić (1941), and Sinan Sakić (1956). After him are Blagoje Marjanović (1907), Zoran Janković (1953), Ivan Bek (1909), Stojan Novaković (1842), Franz Xaver von Wulfen (1728), and Sava II (1199).
Others born in Serbia
Go to all RankingsLjubomir Ljubojević
CHESS PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 173
Sylvester Levay
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 174
Željko Joksimović
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 175
Aleksandar Đorđević
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 176
Dragoljub Ojdanić
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2020
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 177
Sinan Sakić
SINGER
1956 - 2018
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 178
Vladica Kovačević
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 179
Blagoje Marjanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1984
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 180
Zoran Janković
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 181
Ivan Bek
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1963
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 182
Stojan Novaković
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1915
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 183
Franz Xaver von Wulfen
BIOLOGIST
1728 - 1805
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 184
Sava II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1199 - 1269
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 185
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Serbia
Among soccer players born in Serbia, Vladica Kovačević ranks 18. Before him are Dušan Tadić (1988), Aleksandar Tirnanić (1910), Danilo Popivoda (1947), Dragiša Binić (1961), Bora Kostić (1930), and Milovan Rajevac (1954). After him are Blagoje Marjanović (1907), Ivan Bek (1909), Vladica Popović (1935), Silvester Takač (1940), Slobodan Santrač (1946), and Milorad Pavić (1921).
Dušan Tadić
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 12
Aleksandar Tirnanić
1910 - 1992
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 13
Danilo Popivoda
1947 - 2021
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 14
Dragiša Binić
1961 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 15
Bora Kostić
1930 - 2011
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 16
Milovan Rajevac
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 17
Vladica Kovačević
1940 - 2016
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 18
Blagoje Marjanović
1907 - 1984
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 19
Ivan Bek
1909 - 1963
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 20
Vladica Popović
1935 - 2020
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 21
Silvester Takač
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 22
Slobodan Santrač
1946 - 2016
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 23
Milorad Pavić
1921 - 2005
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 24