WRITER

František Čelakovský

1799 - 1852

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František Ladislav Čelakovský (7 March 1799, Strakonice - 5 August 1852, Prague) was a Czech poet, translator, linguist, and literary critic. He was a major figure in the Czech "national revival". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of František Čelakovský has received more than 26,064 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). František Čelakovský is the 5,074th most popular writer (down from 4,597th in 2019), the 633rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 557th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Czech Writer.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 47.31

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Korespondence a zápisky
Ohlasy
Spisů básnických knihy šestery
Mudrosloví národu slovanského ve příslovích
Czech Proverbs, Slavic Proverbs, Accessible book
Růže stolistá
Ohlas písní ruských

Among WRITERS

Among writers, František Čelakovský ranks 5,074 out of 7,302Before him are Cynewulf, Stephen Hunter, Ion Agârbiceanu, Tanith Lee, Wyndham Lewis, and Hermann Kant. After him are Mark Dvoretsky, Ghazaros Aghayan, Leslie Charteris, Marin Preda, Olive Schreiner, and Júlia Szendrey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1799, František Čelakovský ranks 55Before him are William Rutter Dawes, James Prinsep, Edward Belcher, Henry Monnier, Eliza Acton, and George Finlay. After him are Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, Jean Baptiste Boisduval, Avdotia Istomina, David Douglas, Samuel George Morton, and Titian Peale. Among people deceased in 1852, František Čelakovský ranks 58Before him are Wilhelm Hisinger, José Ballivián, Rose Philippine Duchesne, Charles Athanase Walckenaer, Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen, and Álvares de Azevedo. After him are Jacques-Joseph Ebelmen, Francisco Javier Echeverría, Christoph Gudermann, Jacques Bernard Hombron, Horatio Greenough, and Frances Wright.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, František Čelakovský ranks 633 out of 1,200Before him are Adolf Born (1930), Karolina Světlá (1830), Jan Brzák-Felix (1912), Václav Hovorka (1931), Miloslava Rezková (1950), and Karel Halíř (1859). After him are Vladimír Martinec (1949), Josef Gočár (1880), Josef Zeman (1915), Zdeněk Nejedlý (1878), Friedrich Gustav Piffl (1864), and Vlastimil Tusar (1880).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, František Čelakovský ranks 73Before him are Patrik Ouředník (1957), Karel Sabina (1813), František Halas (1901), Hellmuth Karasek (1934), Adolf Born (1930), and Karolina Světlá (1830). After him are Emil František Burian (1904), Petr Bezruč (1867), Jakub Arbes (1840), Otokar Březina (1868), Eduard Bass (1888), and Jaroslav Kvapil (1868).