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Vladimír Franz

1959 - Today

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Vladimír Franz (born 25 May 1959 in Prague, Czechoslovakia), is a Czech composer, painter, university scholar and occasional journalist, poet and playwright. Since mid-1980s he has composed stage music for more than 150 theatre performances—for many of them he was awarded national-level prizes—he has also composed a symphony, several operas, oratorios, a musical, ballet, as well as film music and music for documentaries and radio plays. His second main area of activities in the field of arts is represented by painting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimír Franz has received more than 164,204 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Vladimír Franz is the 1,104th most popular composer (down from 1,057th in 2019), the 533rd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 499th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Czech Composer.

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  • 160k

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  • 47.31

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Vladimír Franz ranks 1,104 out of 1,216Before him are Igor Krutoy, Gioseffo Guami, Hans Huber, Henry Bishop, Brian Ferneyhough, and Armand Amar. After him are Henk Badings, Elza Ibrahimova, Luís de Freitas Branco, Arthur Benjamin, Errico Petrella, and Victor Massé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Vladimír Franz ranks 203Before him are Tsukasa Hojo, Thomas Quasthoff, Martin Brundle, Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Marcos Alonso, and Sabine Meyer. After him are Peter Mullan, Sheena Easton, Pat Smear, Zakir Hasanov, Billy Campbell, and William Lai.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Vladimír Franz ranks 533 out of 973Before him are Karel Kachyňa (1924), Josef Čtyřoký (1906), Petr Kellner (1964), Ivan Olbracht (1882), Julius Zeyer (1841), and Jaroslav Bouček (1912). After him are Jan Kotěra (1871), Erich Srbek (1908), Karel Sabina (1813), Ivan Král (1948), Jaromír Nohavica (1953), and Eliška Krásnohorská (1847).

Among COMPOSERS In Czechia

Among composers born in Czechia, Vladimír Franz ranks 56Before him are Johann Joseph Abert (1832), August Wilhelm Ambros (1816), Petr Eben (1929), Vilém Blodek (1834), Jaromír Weinberger (1896), and František Škroup (1801). After him are Rudolf Friml (1879), Wenzel Müller (1767), and Walter Susskind (1913).