WRITER

Jaroslav Vrchlický

1853 - 1912

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Jaroslav Vrchlický (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjaroslav ˈvr̩xlɪtskiː]; 17 February 1853 – 9 September 1912) was a Czech lyrical poet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jaroslav Vrchlický has received more than 46,660 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jaroslav Vrchlický is the 3,859th most popular writer (down from 3,444th in 2019), the 484th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 421st in 2019) and the 50th most popular Czech Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 47k

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  • 50.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Rabínská moudros
1886
Z niv poesie národní a umělé
1898
Za trochu lásky
Miniature books, Czech Love poetry, Specimens
1979
Eklogy a písně
1880
Sonety samotáře
1885
Dojmy a rozmary
1800

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 3,859 out of 7,302. Before him are Veniamin Kaverin, Elisaveta Bagriana, Sophia Parnok, Ion Heliade Rădulescu, Attilâ İlhan, and Sven Lindqvist. After him are Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Herman Wouk, Claude Favre de Vaugelas, William Hazlitt, Ari Behn, and Yosef Haim Brenner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 68. Before him are Howard Pyle, John Wesley Hardin, Hermann Wissmann, Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Jules Lemaître, and Florentino Ameghino. After him are Agvan Dorzhiev, Heinrich Lammasch, Lillie Langtry, Vladimir Gilyarovsky, José Santos Zelaya, and Ernest Fenollosa. Among people deceased in 1912, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 86. Before him are Andrew Lang, Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Lewis Boss, Dmitry Milyutin, Walter Clopton Wingfield, and William Wilson. After him are Francis Davis Millet, Joachim III of Constantinople, James Allen, Antonio Pacinotti, Toyohara Chikanobu, and Paul Gordan.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 484 out of 1,200. Before him are Vojtěch Jasný (1925), Václav Brožík (1851), Gustav Machatý (1901), Miroslav Hroch (1932), Vlastimil Kopecký (1912), and Ladislav Ženíšek (1904). After him are Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1816), Jiří Tichý (1933), Josef Čtyřoký (1906), Petr Korda (1968), Miroslav Tyrš (1832), and Karel Urbánek (1941).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 50. Before him are Jiří Dienstbier (1937), Jiří Wolker (1900), Arnošt Lustig (1926), Moritz Steinschneider (1816), Václav Hanka (1791), and Ernst Weiss (1882). After him are Ludvík Vaculík (1926), Karel Teige (1900), Karel Píč (1920), Daniela Hodrová (1946), Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808), and Julius Zeyer (1841).

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