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Milena Jesenská

1896 - 1944

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Milena Jesenská (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmɪlɛna ˈjɛsɛnskaː]; 10 August 1896 – 17 May 1944) was a Czech journalist, writer, editor and translator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Milena Jesenská has received more than 247,542 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Milena Jesenská is the 492nd most popular writer (up from 515th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 46th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Czech Writer.

Milena Jesenská is most famous for her work as a Czechoslovakian spy during World War II.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Milena Jesenská ranks 492 out of 5,755. Before her are Gaston Leroux, Imadaddin Nasimi, Alfred de Musset, Frans Eemil Sillanpää, Robert Burns, and Kurt Vonnegut. After her are Robert Walser, Charles, Duke of Orléans, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, John le Carré, Nadine Gordimer, and Beatrix Potter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Milena Jesenská ranks 20. Before her are Klement Gottwald, Andrei Zhdanov, Paula Hitler, Gerty Cori, Oswald Mosley, and Felix Steiner. After her are Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Dziga Vertov, Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Donald Winnicott, Ernst Udet, and Howard Hawks. Among people deceased in 1944, Milena Jesenská ranks 24. Before her are Ludwig Beck, Michael Wittmann, Galeazzo Ciano, Friedrich Olbricht, Chūichi Nagumo, and Ernst Thälmann. After her are Florence Foster Jenkins, Charles Glover Barkla, Nikolai Vatutin, Henning von Tresckow, Erwin von Witzleben, and Glenn Miller.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Milena Jesenská ranks 53 out of 973. Before her are Václav Klaus (1941), Josef Masopust (1931), Bernard Bolzano (1781), Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein (1940), Karel Gott (1939), and Antonín Panenka (1948). After her are Adalbert of Prague (955), Karl Renner (1870), Jan Evangelista Purkyně (1787), Lída Baarová (1914), Karl Hermann Frank (1898), and Ludvík Svoboda (1895).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Milena Jesenská ranks 8. Before her are Rainer Maria Rilke (1875), Václav Havel (1936), Karel Čapek (1890), Jaroslav Hašek (1883), Max Brod (1884), and Bohumil Hrabal (1914). After her are Franz Werfel (1890), Karl Kraus (1874), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Julius Fučík (1903), Adalbert Stifter (1805), and Jan Neruda (1834).

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