WRITER

Božena Němcová

1820 - 1862

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Božena Němcová (Czech pronunciation: [ˈboʒɛna ˈɲɛmt͡sovaː]) (4 February 1820 in Vienna – 21 January 1862 in Prague) was a Czech writer of the final phase of the Czech National Revival movement. Her image is featured on the 500 CZK denomination of the Česká koruna. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Božena Němcová is the 1,039th most popular writer (down from 917th in 2019), the 263rd most popular biography from Austria (down from 225th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Austrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Božena Němcová ranks 1,039 out of 7,302. Before her are Giambattista Marino, August Kubizek, Lafcadio Hearn, Thomas Malory, August von Kotzebue, and John Malalas. After her are Charles De Coster, Edmund Spenser, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Persius, Bertran de Born, and Mary Higgins Clark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Božena Němcová ranks 18. Before her are Multatuli, Jenny Lind, Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Susan B. Anthony, Lewis A. Swift, and Heungseon Daewongun. After her are John Tyndall, Mathilde Bonaparte, John Tenniel, William Tecumseh Sherman, Yaqub Beg, and Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel. Among people deceased in 1862, Božena Němcová ranks 10. Before her are Samuel Colt, John Tyler, Jean-Baptiste Biot, Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Fromental Halévy, and Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz. After her are James Clark Ross, Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Robert Knox, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Carlos Antonio López, and Elizabeth Siddal.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Božena Němcová ranks 263 out of 1,424. Before her are Rudolf Kirchschläger (1915), Joseph Lanner (1801), Hans Hahn (1879), Oskar Potiorek (1853), Princess Alexandra of Hanover (1882), and August Kubizek (1888). After her are Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739), Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria (1866), Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma (1893), Clemence of Austria (1262), Udo Jürgens (1934), and Leopold Berchtold (1863).

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Among WRITERS In Austria

Among writers born in Austria, Božena Němcová ranks 22. Before her are Ingeborg Bachmann (1926), Otto of Freising (1114), Edward Bernays (1891), Franz Grillparzer (1791), Miep Gies (1909), and August Kubizek (1888). After her are Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824), Peter Altenberg (1859), Joseph Mohr (1792), Christine Nöstlinger (1936), Ida Laura Pfeiffer (1797), and Hermann Bahr (1863).

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