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Gabriela Preissová

Czech writer

1862 - 1946

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Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriela Preissová is the 6,013th most popular writer, the 790th most popular biography from Czechia and the 85th most popular Czech Writer.

Gabriela Preissová is most famous for her play "Její pastorkyňa," which inspired Leoš Janáček's opera "Jenůfa" and brought rural Czech life to the stage. A lesser-known fact is that she drew from real-life events in Moravia, incorporating social issues like illegitimacy and women's struggles into her works as one of the few female playwrights of her time. Her lasting legacy lies in advancing Czech literature and feminist themes, influencing modern theater and inspiring discussions on gender and society.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Gabriela Preissová ranks 6,013 out of 7,302Before her are Anthony Shaffer, Mehmed Uzun, Bessie Head, Fedor Samokhin, Eduard Bass, and David Benioff. After her are Aleksandr Chakovsky, Arantxa Urretabizkaia, Marcus Furius Bibaculus, George Woodcock, Iolo Morganwg, and Rolf Jacobsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Gabriela Preissová ranks 149Before her are Adolf Bartels, Júlia Lopes de Almeida, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Semyon Nadson, Cecilio Báez, and Frank Weston Benson. After her are Santeri Alkio, Oscar Levertin, Alexander Amfiteatrov, Herbert Baker, Helen Bannerman, and Carrie Derick. Among people deceased in 1946, Gabriela Preissová ranks 213Before her are Booth Tarkington, Adriaan van Maanen, Lucina Hagman, Paul Nash, Elvira Notari, and Eduard Bass. After her are Florence Fuller, Ivan Moskvin, Florence Turner, George Cloutier, Mamie Smith, and Kate Bruce.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Gabriela Preissová ranks 790 out of NaNBefore her are Jiří Rusnok (1960), Pavel Landovský (1936), František Ševčík (1942), Jakob Hlasek (1964), Přemysl Bičovský (1950), and Eduard Bass (1888). After her are Jiřina Jirásková (1931), Tarra White (1987), Renáta Tomanová (1954), Jan Mrvík (1939), Jan Klapáč (1941), and Dana Vávrová (1967).

Among Writers In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Gabriela Preissová ranks 85Before her are Jakub Arbes (1840), Otokar Březina (1868), Konstantin Biebl (1898), Jaroslav Kvapil (1868), Stanislav Kostka Neumann (1875), and Eduard Bass (1888). After her are Marie Pujmanová (1893), Antonín Sova (1864), Fredy Perlman (1934), Ivan Martin Jirous (1944), Franz Fühmann (1922), and Jan Otčenášek (1924).

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