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Josef Gočár

1880 - 1945

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Josef Gočár (13 March 1880 in Semín – 10 September 1945 in Jičín) was a Czech architect. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Gočár has received more than 48,963 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Josef Gočár is the 435th most popular architect (down from 404th in 2019), the 635th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 564th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Czech Architect.

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  • 49k

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  • 47.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Josef Gočár ranks 435 out of 518. Before him are Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, Guðjón Samúelsson, Matvey Kazakov, Ragnar Östberg, Johann Friedrich Höger, and Károly Kós. After him are Sven Markelius, Rudolph Schindler, Sophia Hayden, Edward Blore, Zivar bey Ahmadbeyov, and Jean-Baptiste Vallin de la Mothe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Josef Gočár ranks 174. Before him are Harold Rainsford Stark, Yordan Yovkov, Dezső Földes, Una O'Connor, George Preca, and Johan Jarlén. After him are Ramón Pérez de Ayala, W. T. Cosgrave, Vlastimil Tusar, Oskar Perron, Ioannis Malokinis, and Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey. Among people deceased in 1945, Josef Gočár ranks 299. Before him are Adolf Brand, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Frederick Hovey, Blind Willie Johnson, Ragnar Östberg, and Richárd Weisz. After him are Emmanuel Foulon, Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov, Cecil Griffiths, Ernst Ahl, Ernie Pyle, and Janko Jesenský.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Josef Gočár ranks 635 out of 1,200. Before him are Jan Brzák-Felix (1912), Václav Hovorka (1931), Miloslava Rezková (1950), Karel Halíř (1859), František Čelakovský (1799), and Vladimír Martinec (1949). After him are Josef Zeman (1915), Zdeněk Nejedlý (1878), Friedrich Gustav Piffl (1864), Vlastimil Tusar (1880), Emil František Burian (1904), and Anton Heinrich Springer (1825).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Czechia

Among architects born in Czechia, Josef Gočár ranks 10. Before him are Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867), Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (1689), Jan Santini Aichel (1677), Adolf Lang (1848), Jan Kaplický (1937), and Jan Kotěra (1871).

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