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WRITER

Jiří Wolker

1900 - 1924

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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 38,672 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Jiří Wolker is the 3,381st most popular writer (down from 3,316th in 2019), the 410th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 390th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Czech Writer.

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  • 39k

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  • 50.49

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jiří Wolker ranks 3,381 out of 5,755Before him are Michael Cristofer, Karel Kryl, Antoninus Liberalis, Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, Al-A'sha, and Ennin. After him are Nichita Stănescu, Caspar Barlaeus, Vladimir Odoyevsky, Sophie von La Roche, Paul Déroulède, and Lillian Hellman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Jiří Wolker ranks 163Before him are Lee Beom-seok, Roberto Arlt, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Haskell Curry, Gilberto Freyre, and Madeleine Renaud. After him are Aleksandr Ptushko, Mikhail Isakovsky, Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, Mary Cartwright, Silvio Cator, and Charley Paddock. Among people deceased in 1924, Jiří Wolker ranks 75Before him are Pavel Urysohn, Curt von Bardeleben, Cipriano Castro, Marie Corelli, Florence Harding, and Maria Bernarda Bütler. After him are Kuroda Seiki, Arnold Pick, Manuel Estrada Cabrera, Ebenezer Cobb Morley, Georg Hermann Quincke, and Paul Cambon.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jiří Wolker ranks 410 out of 973Before him are Eduard Nápravník (1839), Tom Stoppard (1937), Ernst Weiss (1882), Ivan Passer (1933), Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791), and Karel Kryl (1944). After him are Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Zdeněk Nehoda (1952), Jiří Bělohlávek (1946), Rudolf Charousek (1873), Vlastimil Hort (1944), and Georg Joseph Kamel (1661).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Jiří Wolker ranks 46Before him are Arnošt Lustig (1926), Karel Píč (1920), Vladislav Vančura (1891), Tom Stoppard (1937), Ernst Weiss (1882), and Karel Kryl (1944). After him are Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853), Jiří Dienstbier (1937), Karel Teige (1900), Gudrun Pausewang (1928), Václav Hanka (1791), and Moritz Steinschneider (1816).