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Josef Jungmann

1773 - 1847

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Josef Jungmann (16 July 1773 in Hudlice, near Beroun – 14 November 1847 in Prague) was a Czech poet and linguist, and a leading figure of the Czech National Revival. Together with Josef Dobrovský, he is considered to be a creator of the modern Czech language. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Jungmann has received more than 63,132 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Josef Jungmann is the 3,023rd most popular writer (down from 3,016th in 2019), the 367th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 350th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Czech Writer.

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  • 24

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  • 2.40

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  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Josef Jungmann ranks 3,023 out of 5,755Before him are Howard Pyle, María Kodama, James Rollins, Fanny Crosby, Victor Segalen, and Rahman Baba. After him are Gu Yanwu, Marie-Claire Blais, Robert M. Pirsig, Boris Pilnyak, Robert de Nola, and Vladimir Sorokin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1773, Josef Jungmann ranks 29Before him are Étienne Maurice Gérard, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst, Ioannis Kolettis, Sally Hemings, Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and Jakob Friedrich Fries. After him are Henrik Steffens, Giuseppe Acerbi, Yuri Lisyansky, Jacob Aall, Joseph de Villèle, and Agostino Bassi. Among people deceased in 1847, Josef Jungmann ranks 26Before him are Alexandre Deschapelles, Ioannis Kolettis, Karl Friedrich Burdach, Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Tyagaraja, and Daniel O'Connell. After him are Alexey Venetsianov, José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza, Friedrich von Gärtner, Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, Erik Gustaf Geijer, and José Joaquín de Olmedo.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Josef Jungmann ranks 367 out of 973Before him are Josef Beran (1888), Josef Škvorecký (1924), Saul Friedländer (1932), Theodor von Oppolzer (1841), Jan Václav Voříšek (1791), and Karel Poborský (1972). After him are Jan Santini Aichel (1677), Tomáš Halík (1948), Viktor Dyk (1877), Anton Stamitz (1750), Jiří Raška (1941), and Jiří Holeček (1944).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Josef Jungmann ranks 38Before him are Fritz Mauthner (1849), Petr Chelčický (1390), Karel Havlíček Borovský (1821), Józef Czapski (1896), Bohuslav Balbín (1621), and Josef Škvorecký (1924). After him are Viktor Dyk (1877), Arnošt Lustig (1926), Karel Píč (1920), Vladislav Vančura (1891), Tom Stoppard (1937), and Ernst Weiss (1882).