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Viktor Dyk

1877 - 1931

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Viktor Dyk (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɪktor ˈdɪk]; 31 December 1877 – 14 May 1931) was a nationalist Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer. He was sent to jail during the First World War for opposing the Austro-Hungarian empire. He was one of the signatories of the Manifesto of Czech writers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Dyk has received more than 48,465 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Viktor Dyk is the 3,039th most popular writer (down from 2,831st in 2019), the 370th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 330th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Czech Writer.

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  • 48k

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  • 51.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Viktor Dyk ranks 3,039 out of 5,755Before him are Takeo Arishima, Boris Polevoy, Juliette Adam, Samad Behrangi, Marie-Joseph Chénier, and Mercedes de Acosta. After him are Emile Habibi, Daniël Heinsius, Dodie Smith, Glen Cook, Catherine Breillat, and Robert Bly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Viktor Dyk ranks 90Before him are Léon Flameng, Alice B. Toklas, Josephine Hull, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia, Princess Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and Charilaos Vasilakos. After him are Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, Maximilian Voloshin, Charles Coburn, Edmund Gwenn, Erich von Hornbostel, and Wehib Pasha. Among people deceased in 1931, Viktor Dyk ranks 74Before him are Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Rachel Bluwstein, Henri Mathias Berthelot, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Sukhdev Thapar, and Dionysios Kasdaglis. After him are Louis Dollo, Bix Beiderbecke, Franz Schalk, Eugen Schmidt, Jacques Herbrand, and Oskar Minkowski.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Viktor Dyk ranks 370 out of 973Before him are Theodor von Oppolzer (1841), Jan Václav Voříšek (1791), Karel Poborský (1972), Josef Jungmann (1773), Jan Santini Aichel (1677), and Tomáš Halík (1948). After him are Anton Stamitz (1750), Jiří Raška (1941), Jiří Holeček (1944), Milan Baroš (1981), Count Richard Belcredi (1823), and Prince Adolf of Auersperg (1821).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Viktor Dyk ranks 39Before him are Petr Chelčický (1390), Karel Havlíček Borovský (1821), Józef Czapski (1896), Bohuslav Balbín (1621), Josef Škvorecký (1924), and Josef Jungmann (1773). After him are Arnošt Lustig (1926), Karel Píč (1920), Vladislav Vančura (1891), Tom Stoppard (1937), Ernst Weiss (1882), and Karel Kryl (1944).