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František Tomášek

1899 - 1992

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František Tomášek (30 June 1899, in Studénka, Moravia – 4 August 1992, in Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church in Bohemia, the 34th Archbishop of Prague, and a Roman Catholic theologian. His "cautious but resolute opposition to the Czechoslovak communist regime helped to bring about its peaceful demise in the 1989 Velvet Revolution". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. František Tomášek is the 832nd most popular philosopher (up from 924th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 389th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Czech Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, František Tomášek ranks 832 out of 1,267. Before him are John Italus, Rishabhanatha, Konstantin Leontiev, Metrocles, Leo Löwenthal, and Charondas. After him are David the Invincible, Michael Baius, Lucian Blaga, Franciscus Gomarus, Lastheneia of Mantinea, and Favorinus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, František Tomášek ranks 130. Before him are Max Simon, Jimmie Angel, Maria Yudina, Domingo Tejera, Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria, and Joseph Guillemot. After him are Johan Grøttumsbråten, Anselmo Alliegro y Milá, Justas Paleckis, Lonnie Johnson, Aleksander Zawadzki, and Carlos Chávez. Among people deceased in 1992, František Tomášek ranks 110. Before him are Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Fritz Leiber, Alex Haley, Tevfik Esenç, Jim Garrison, and Arthur Cronquist. After him are Franco Cristaldi, Lenny Montana, Gaston Reiff, Jeff Porcaro, Lusine Zakaryan, and Earle Meadows.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, František Tomášek ranks 322 out of 1,200. Before him are Václav Nedomanský (1944), Procopius of Sázava (970), Zdislava Berka (1215), Ivan Hašek (1963), Luboš Kohoutek (1935), and Karel Ančerl (1908). After him are Anne of Bavaria (1329), Ernst Weiss (1882), Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1641), Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer (1656), Rudolf Weigl (1883), and Victor Kugler (1900).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Czechia

Among philosophers born in Czechia, František Tomášek ranks 10. Before him are Bernard Bolzano (1781), Karl Kautsky (1854), Jerome of Prague (1379), Jan Patočka (1907), Vilém Flusser (1920), and Karel Kosík (1926). After him are Tomáš Halík (1948), Theodor Gomperz (1832), Herbert Feigl (1902), Ernst Tugendhat (1930), Ladislav Klíma (1878), and Egon Bondy (1930).

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