WRITER
Pavel Kohout
1928 - Today
Pavel Kohout
Pavel Kohout (born 20 July 1928) is a Czech and Austrian novelist, playwright, and poet. He was a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, a Prague Spring participant and dissident in the 1970s until he was not allowed to return from Austria. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pavel Kohout has received more than 76,485 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Pavel Kohout is the 2,126th most popular writer (down from 2,047th in 2019), the 265th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 257th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Czech Writer.
Memorability Metrics
76k
Page Views (PV)
61.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
4.60
Effective Languages (L*)
3.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Pavel Kohout ranks 2,126 out of 7,302. Before him are Ed McBain, Asma bint Marwan, Yvan Goll, Stefania Wilczyńska, Al-Sharif al-Radi, and James Boswell. After him are Savitri Devi, Guðbergur Bergsson, Daqiqi, Aphra Behn, Luís Fróis, and Almeida Garrett.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEd McBain
1926 - 2005
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 2,120
Asma bint Marwan
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 2,121
Yvan Goll
1891 - 1950
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 2,122
Stefania Wilczyńska
1886 - Present
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 2,123
Al-Sharif al-Radi
970 - 1015
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 2,124
James Boswell
1740 - 1795
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 2,125
Pavel Kohout
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 2,126
Savitri Devi
1905 - 1982
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 2,127
Guðbergur Bergsson
1932 - 2023
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,128
Daqiqi
1000 - 977
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,129
Aphra Behn
1640 - 1689
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2,130
Luís Fróis
1532 - 1597
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 2,131
Almeida Garrett
1799 - 1854
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 2,132
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Pavel Kohout ranks 173. Before him are Fredrik Barth, Walter Tevis, Dick York, Nick Holonyak, Ali Kafi, and Line Renaud. After him are Eddie Fisher, Pancho Gonzales, Juris Hartmanis, Wolfhart Pannenberg, Cécile Aubry, and Édouard Molinaro.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsFredrik Barth
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1928 - 2016
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 167
Walter Tevis
WRITER
1928 - 1984
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 168
Dick York
ACTOR
1928 - 1992
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 169
Nick Holonyak
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2022
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 170
Ali Kafi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2013
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 171
Line Renaud
SINGER
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 172
Pavel Kohout
WRITER
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 173
Eddie Fisher
ACTOR
1928 - 2010
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 174
Pancho Gonzales
TENNIS PLAYER
1928 - 1995
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 175
Juris Hartmanis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1928 - 2022
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 176
Wolfhart Pannenberg
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 177
Cécile Aubry
ACTOR
1928 - 2010
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 178
Édouard Molinaro
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2013
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 179
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Pavel Kohout ranks 265 out of 1,200. Before him are Wojciech Żywny (1756), Otto Wichterle (1913), Alois Eliáš (1890), Vilém Mathesius (1882), Pavel Haas (1899), and Jan Stráský (1940). After him are Lubomír Štrougal (1924), Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia (1100), Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1696), Rudolf Weigl (1883), Johann Radon (1887), and Leopold Koželuch (1747).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsWojciech Żywny
MUSICIAN
1756 - 1842
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 259
Otto Wichterle
CHEMIST
1913 - 1998
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 260
Alois Eliáš
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1942
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 261
Vilém Mathesius
LINGUIST
1882 - 1945
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 262
Pavel Haas
COMPOSER
1899 - 1944
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 263
Jan Stráský
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2019
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 264
Pavel Kohout
WRITER
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 265
Lubomír Štrougal
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2023
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 266
Svatopluk, Duke of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1109
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 267
Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1772
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 268
Rudolf Weigl
BIOLOGIST
1883 - 1957
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 269
Johann Radon
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1956
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 270
Leopold Koželuch
COMPOSER
1747 - 1818
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 271
Among WRITERS In Czechia
Among writers born in Czechia, Pavel Kohout ranks 28. Before him are Otfried Preußler (1923), Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830), Princess Michael of Kent (1945), Martin of Opava (1300), Petr Ginz (1928), and Josef Lada (1887). After him are Alois Jirásek (1851), Karel Hynek Mácha (1810), Vítězslav Nezval (1900), Alois Musil (1868), Karel Jaromír Erben (1811), and Josef Jungmann (1773).
Otfried Preußler
1923 - 2013
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 22
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
1830 - 1916
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 23
Princess Michael of Kent
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 24
Martin of Opava
1300 - 1279
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 25
Petr Ginz
1928 - 1944
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 26
Josef Lada
1887 - 1957
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 27
Pavel Kohout
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 28
Alois Jirásek
1851 - 1930
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 29
Karel Hynek Mácha
1810 - 1836
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 30
Vítězslav Nezval
1900 - 1958
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 31
Alois Musil
1868 - 1944
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 32
Karel Jaromír Erben
1811 - 1870
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 33
Josef Jungmann
1773 - 1847
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 34