WRITER
Jiří Wolker
1900 - 1924
Jiří Wolker
Jiří Wolker (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈvolkr̩]) (29 March 1900 – 3 January 1924) was a Czech poet, journalist and playwright. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jiří Wolker has received more than 42,263 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Jiří Wolker is the 3,409th most popular writer (down from 3,369th in 2019), the 432nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 410th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Czech Writer.
Memorability Metrics
42k
Page Views (PV)
58.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
2.41
Effective Languages (L*)
4.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jiří Wolker ranks 3,409 out of 7,302. Before him are Pierre Bec, Spencer Johnson, Max Aub, Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz, Augusto Genina, and Mikhail Koltsov. After him are Grace Elliott, Lev Nussimbaum, David Eddings, Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas, J. B. Priestley, and Kafū Nagai.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPierre Bec
1921 - 2014
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 3,403
Spencer Johnson
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 3,404
Max Aub
1909 - 1972
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 3,405
Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz
861 - 908
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 3,406
Augusto Genina
1892 - 1957
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,407
Mikhail Koltsov
1898 - 1940
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,408
Jiří Wolker
1900 - 1924
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,409
Grace Elliott
1754 - 1823
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,410
Lev Nussimbaum
1905 - 1942
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 3,411
David Eddings
1931 - 2009
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,412
Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas
1791 - 1865
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,413
J. B. Priestley
1894 - 1984
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,414
Kafū Nagai
1879 - 1959
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 3,415
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900, Jiří Wolker ranks 159. Before him are Aleksandr Ptushko, Catherine Hessling, Serge Poliakoff, Roberto Arlt, Jean Duvieusart, and Boris Yefimov. After him are Semyon Lavochkin, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Bing Xin, Roy Harrod, Madeleine Renaud, and Lee Beom-seok. Among people deceased in 1924, Jiří Wolker ranks 81. Before him are Wilhelm Roux, Curt von Bardeleben, Kuroda Seiki, E. D. Morel, Jacques Loeb, and Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg. After him are Ebenezer Cobb Morley, Maria Bernarda Bütler, Manuel Estrada Cabrera, Eugène Simon, Arnold Pick, and Eva May.
Others Born in 1900
Go to all RankingsAleksandr Ptushko
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 153
Catherine Hessling
MODEL
1900 - 1979
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 154
Serge Poliakoff
PAINTER
1900 - 1969
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 155
Roberto Arlt
WRITER
1900 - 1942
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 156
Jean Duvieusart
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1977
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 157
Boris Yefimov
PAINTER
1900 - 2008
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 158
Jiří Wolker
WRITER
1900 - 1924
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 159
Semyon Lavochkin
ENGINEER
1900 - 1960
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 160
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1985
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 161
Bing Xin
WRITER
1900 - 1999
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 162
Roy Harrod
ECONOMIST
1900 - 1978
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 163
Madeleine Renaud
ACTOR
1900 - 1994
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 164
Lee Beom-seok
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1972
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 165
Others Deceased in 1924
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Roux
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1924
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 75
Curt von Bardeleben
WRITER
1861 - 1924
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 76
Kuroda Seiki
PAINTER
1866 - 1924
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 77
E. D. Morel
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1924
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 78
Jacques Loeb
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1924
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 79
Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1924
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 80
Jiří Wolker
WRITER
1900 - 1924
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 81
Ebenezer Cobb Morley
SOCCER PLAYER
1831 - 1924
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 82
Maria Bernarda Bütler
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1924
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 83
Manuel Estrada Cabrera
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1924
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 84
Eugène Simon
BIOLOGIST
1848 - 1924
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 85
Arnold Pick
PHYSICIAN
1851 - 1924
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 86
Eva May
ACTOR
1902 - 1924
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 87
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Jiří Wolker ranks 432 out of 1,200. Before him are Herbert Feigl (1902), Egon Klepsch (1930), Prince Adolf of Auersperg (1821), Harun Farocki (1944), Rudolf Charousek (1873), and Václav Tomášek (1774). After him are Hana Brady (1931), Anton Stamitz (1750), Ivan Hlinka (1950), Marek Jankulovski (1977), Arnošt Lustig (1926), and Egon Bondy (1930).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsHerbert Feigl
PHILOSOPHER
1902 - 1988
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 426
Egon Klepsch
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2010
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 427
Prince Adolf of Auersperg
POLITICIAN
1821 - 1885
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 428
Harun Farocki
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 429
Rudolf Charousek
CHESS PLAYER
1873 - 1900
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 430
Václav Tomášek
COMPOSER
1774 - 1850
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 431
Jiří Wolker
WRITER
1900 - 1924
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 432
Hana Brady
CELEBRITY
1931 - 1944
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 433
Anton Stamitz
COMPOSER
1750 - 1809
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 434
Ivan Hlinka
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2004
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 435
Marek Jankulovski
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 436
Arnošt Lustig
WRITER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 437
Egon Bondy
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - 2007
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 438
Among WRITERS In Czechia
Among writers born in Czechia, Jiří Wolker ranks 45. Before him are Tom Stoppard (1937), Karel Havlíček Borovský (1821), Karel Kryl (1944), Viktor Dyk (1877), Vladislav Vančura (1891), and Jiří Dienstbier (1937). After him are Arnošt Lustig (1926), Moritz Steinschneider (1816), Václav Hanka (1791), Ernst Weiss (1882), Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853), and Ludvík Vaculík (1926).
Tom Stoppard
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 39
Karel Havlíček Borovský
1821 - 1856
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 40
Karel Kryl
1944 - 1994
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 41
Viktor Dyk
1877 - 1931
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 42
Vladislav Vančura
1891 - 1942
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 43
Jiří Dienstbier
1937 - 2011
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 44
Jiří Wolker
1900 - 1924
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 45
Arnošt Lustig
1926 - 2011
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 46
Moritz Steinschneider
1816 - 1907
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 47
Václav Hanka
1791 - 1861
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 48
Ernst Weiss
1882 - 1940
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 49
Jaroslav Vrchlický
1853 - 1912
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 50
Ludvík Vaculík
1926 - 2015
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 51