WRITER

Karel Havlíček Borovský

1821 - 1856

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Karel Havlíček Borovský (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkarɛl ˈɦavliːtʃɛk ˈborofskiː]; 31 October 1821 – 29 July 1856) was a Czech writer, poet, critic, politician, journalist, and publisher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karel Havlíček Borovský has received more than 115,105 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Karel Havlíček Borovský is the 2,969th most popular writer (down from 2,719th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 332nd in 2019) and the 40th most popular Czech Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Karel Havlíček Borovský ranks 2,969 out of 7,302Before him are Louise Weiss, Johann Christoph Friedrich GutsMuths, Robert Burton, Anvari, Olha Kobylianska, and François Cheng. After him are Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso, Cornelius Ryan, Silvio Pellico, James Aldridge, Karim Findi, and Germaine Greer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Karel Havlíček Borovský ranks 50Before him are Arthur Saint-Léon, Ion C. Brătianu, Champfleury, Giuseppe Saracco, Napoleon Sarony, and Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet. After him are John C. Breckinridge, Karol Mikuli, Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe, Henriëtte Ronner-Knip, Princess Catherine of Württemberg, and Friedrich Kiel. Among people deceased in 1856, Karel Havlíček Borovský ranks 33Before him are William Buckland, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, Nicolas-Charles Bochsa, Wilhelm von Biela, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, and Emil Aarestrup. After him are Johann Kaspar Mertz, Vicente López y Planes, Lev Perovski, Julie Guicciardi, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen, and Ninomiya Sontoku.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Karel Havlíček Borovský ranks 373 out of 1,200Before him are Oskar Nedbal (1874), Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein (1842), Elmar Klos (1910), Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz (1686), August von Gödrich (1859), and Joseph von Sonnenfels (1732). After him are Ladislav Adamec (1926), Ferenc Wesselényi (1605), Georg Flegel (1566), Vlastimil Hort (1944), Jan Václav Voříšek (1791), and Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Karel Havlíček Borovský ranks 40Before him are Josef Jungmann (1773), Józef Czapski (1896), Josef Škvorecký (1924), Petr Chelčický (1390), Fritz Mauthner (1849), and Tom Stoppard (1937). After him are Karel Kryl (1944), Viktor Dyk (1877), Vladislav Vančura (1891), Jiří Dienstbier (1937), Jiří Wolker (1900), and Arnošt Lustig (1926).