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Karel Teige

1900 - 1951

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Karel Teige (13 December 1900 – 1 October 1951) was a Czech modernist avant-garde artist, writer, critic and one of the most important figures of the 1920s and 1930s movement. He was a member of the Devětsil (Butterbur) movement in the 1920s and also worked as an editor and graphic designer for Devětsil's monthly magazine ReD (Revue Devětsilu). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karel Teige has received more than 65,709 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karel Teige is the 3,677th most popular writer (up from 3,771st in 2019), the 439th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 435th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Czech Writer.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.55

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  • 2.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Karel Teige ranks 3,677 out of 5,755Before him are Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Alexandru Macedonski, E. B. White, Mordecai Richler, Bernard-Marie Koltès, and Fernán Caballero. After him are Robert Fisk, Petko Slaveykov, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Gillian Rubinstein, Ion Heliade Rădulescu, and Konstantin Fedin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Karel Teige ranks 174Before him are Silvio Cator, Charley Paddock, Pink Anderson, Alice Neel, Dumarsais Estimé, and Paul Kletzki. After him are Giovanni Urbani, Pavel Kurochkin, Jean Duvieusart, Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer, Vladimir Tributs, and Edward Stettinius Jr.. Among people deceased in 1951, Karel Teige ranks 102Before him are Sabiha Kasimati, André Gobert, Henry Carton de Wiart, Roland Jacobi, Charles Dillon Perrine, and José Enrique Varela. After him are Enrique Santos Discépolo, Tilemachos Karakalos, Louis Adamic, Alphonse de Châteaubriant, Robert Walker, and Pamela Colman Smith.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Karel Teige ranks 439 out of 973Before him are Tadeáš Hájek (1525), Johann Radon (1887), August Wilhelm Ambros (1816), Petr Brandl (1668), Josephine Kablick (1787), and Ivan Hlinka (1950). After him are Oldřich Duras (1882), Dominik Hašek (1965), Ludvík Daněk (1937), František Vláčil (1924), Václav Brožík (1851), and Aleš Hrdlička (1869).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Karel Teige ranks 49Before him are Tom Stoppard (1937), Ernst Weiss (1882), Karel Kryl (1944), Jiří Wolker (1900), Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853), and Jiří Dienstbier (1937). After him are Gudrun Pausewang (1928), Václav Hanka (1791), Moritz Steinschneider (1816), Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808), Jan Blahoslav (1523), and Ludvík Vaculík (1926).