ATHLETE
Vladimír Růžička
1963 - Today

Vladimír Růžička
Vladimír Růžička (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvlaɟɪmiːr ˈruːʒɪtʃka]; born 6 June 1963, nickname "Rosie") is a Czech ice hockey coach and former professional player. Růžička was twice named the top player in the Czechoslovak Elite League, and was on the gold medal team in the Ice Hockey World Championship in 1985 and 1998 Olympic Games. He also played 233 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). Since 2008, Růžička has been the head coach of both HC Slavia Praha and the Czech national ice hockey team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimír Růžička is the 2,449th most popular athlete (down from 1,707th in 2019), the 848th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 774th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Czech Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Vladimír Růžička ranks 2,449 out of 6,025. Before him are Steven López, Darius Kasparaitis, Shi Zhiyong, Peter Mueller, Gloria Siebert, and Ralf Schumann. After him are Richard Allen, Edward Barrett, Lyubov Gurina, Gerard Nijboer, Abubaker Kaki Khamis, and Johann Passler.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSteven López
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,443
Darius Kasparaitis
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,444
Shi Zhiyong
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 2,445
Peter Mueller
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 2,446
Gloria Siebert
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 2,447
Ralf Schumann
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 2,448
Vladimír Růžička
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 2,449
Richard Allen
1902 - 1969
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 2,450
Edward Barrett
1877 - 1932
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 2,451
Lyubov Gurina
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 2,452
Gerard Nijboer
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 2,453
Abubaker Kaki Khamis
1989 - 2025
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 2,454
Johann Passler
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 2,455
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Vladimír Růžička ranks 595. Before him are Zhang Yuan, Jozef Sabovčík, Helen Sharman, Panagiotis Fasoulas, Jörg Woithe, and Débora Bloch. After him are Graciano Rocchigiani, Torgny Mogren, Lydia Cacho, Uwe-Jens Mey, Steven Michael Quezada, and Nina Stemme.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsZhang Yuan
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 589
Jozef Sabovčík
SKATER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 590
Helen Sharman
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 591
Panagiotis Fasoulas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 592
Jörg Woithe
SWIMMER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 593
Débora Bloch
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 594
Vladimír Růžička
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 595
Graciano Rocchigiani
WRITER
1963 - 2018
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 596
Torgny Mogren
SKIER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 597
Lydia Cacho
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 598
Uwe-Jens Mey
SKATER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 599
Steven Michael Quezada
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 600
Nina Stemme
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 601
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Vladimír Růžička ranks 848 out of 1,200. Before him are Iveta Benešová (1983), Jan Suchopárek (1969), Tomáš Enge (1976), Lenka Kotková (1973), Ewa Farna (1993), and Cyril Suk (1967). After him are Martin Jiránek (1979), Tomáš Dvořák (1972), Květa Peschke (1975), Zdeněk Pecka (1954), Theodor Gebre Selassie (1986), and Tomáš Sivok (1983).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsIveta Benešová
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 842
Jan Suchopárek
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 843
Tomáš Enge
RACING DRIVER
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 844
Lenka Kotková
ASTRONOMER
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 845
Ewa Farna
SINGER
1993 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 846
Cyril Suk
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 847
Vladimír Růžička
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 848
Martin Jiránek
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 849
Tomáš Dvořák
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 850
Květa Peschke
TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 851
Zdeněk Pecka
ATHLETE
1954 - 2024
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 852
Theodor Gebre Selassie
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 853
Tomáš Sivok
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 854
Among ATHLETES In Czechia
Among athletes born in Czechia, Vladimír Růžička ranks 41. Before him are Bohumil Modrý (1916), Roman Šebrle (1974), Josef Augusta (1946), Barbora Špotáková (1981), Josef Horešovský (1946), and Jan Peka (1894). After him are Tomáš Dvořák (1972), Zdeněk Pecka (1954), Jiří Malec (1962), Milena Duchková (1952), Robert Reichel (1971), and Robert Změlík (1969).
Bohumil Modrý
1916 - 1963
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 35
Roman Šebrle
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 36
Josef Augusta
1946 - 2017
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 37
Barbora Špotáková
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 38
Josef Horešovský
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 39
Jan Peka
1894 - 1985
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 40
Vladimír Růžička
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 41
Tomáš Dvořák
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 42
Zdeněk Pecka
1954 - 2024
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 43
Jiří Malec
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 44
Milena Duchková
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 45
Robert Reichel
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 46
Robert Změlík
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 47