WRITER

Pavel Kohout

1928 - Today

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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.

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  • 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 7,302Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Pavel Kohout ranks 173Before 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.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Pavel Kohout ranks 265 out of 1,200Before 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).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Pavel Kohout ranks 28Before 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).