WRITER

Jan Blahoslav

1523 - 1571

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Jan Blahoslav (20 February 1523 – 24 November 1571) was a Czech humanistic writer, poet, translator, etymologist, hymnographer, grammarian, music theorist and composer. He was a Unity of the Brethren bishop, and translated the New Testament into Czech in 1564. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Blahoslav has received more than 31,821 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jan Blahoslav is the 4,311th most popular writer (down from 4,120th in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 490th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Czech Writer.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jan Blahoslav ranks 4,311 out of 7,302. Before him are Fritz Reuter, Stefano Benni, Osip Brik, Pamela Colman Smith, Georges Eekhoud, and John Stott. After him are Joachim Heinrich Campe, Larysa Hienijuš, Dmitry Furmanov, Reynold A. Nicholson, Dobrodeia of Kiev, and Nirmal Verma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1523, Jan Blahoslav ranks 13. Before him are Marco Antonio Bragadin, Stradanus, Gaspara Stampa, Gulbadan Begum, Catherine Carey, and Pieter Pourbus.  Among people deceased in 1571, Jan Blahoslav ranks 18. Before him are Müezzinzade Ali Pasha, John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Giovanni Animuccia, Setthathirath, Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, and Pierre Viret.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Blahoslav ranks 535 out of 1,200. Before him are Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808), Julius Zeyer (1841), Vladimír Holan (1905), Jiří Holík (1944), Zdenko Hans Skraup (1850), and František Langer (1888). After him are Tadeáš Hájek (1525), Tomáš Pospíchal (1936), Hana Mandlíková (1962), Ladislav Klíma (1878), Ladislav Fuks (1923), and Jan Janský (1873).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Jan Blahoslav ranks 58. Before him are Karel Teige (1900), Karel Píč (1920), Daniela Hodrová (1946), Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808), Julius Zeyer (1841), and František Langer (1888). After him are Ladislav Fuks (1923), Roderich Menzel (1907), Gudrun Pausewang (1928), Ladislav Mňačko (1919), Ivan Olbracht (1882), and Eliška Krásnohorská (1847).

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