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Ivan Mládek

1942 - Today

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Ivan Mládek (born 7 February 1942) is a Czech recording artist, composer, and comedian who gained success in the mid-1970s. Born in Prague, He started his career in the mid-1950s, and moved to Paris in 1968, before returning to his homeland in the early 1970s. He is best known as a songwriter and singer for his 1977 hit parody "Jožin z bažin", which later become a parody by various artists and singers. Mládek is known for creating the Guitariano guitar, a guitar shaped synthesizer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Mládek is the 777th most popular musician (down from 729th in 2019), the 372nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 366th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Czech Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ivan Mládek ranks 777 out of 3,175Before him are Walter Donaldson, Joe Walsh, Scott Walker, Robert Casadesus, Buddy Guy, and Billie Joe Armstrong. After him are Mick Box, Moondog, Bob Seger, Eduard van Beinum, Harold Faltermeyer, and Vinnie Vincent.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Ivan Mládek ranks 264Before him are Yevgeny Shaposhnikov, Oscar Bonavena, Guy Edwards, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Edward Luttwak, and Marta Kubišová. After him are Björn Nordqvist, Graham Nash, Montserrat Figueras, Phil Esposito, Gunilla Bergström, and Gijs van Lennep.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Ivan Mládek ranks 372 out of 1,200Before him are Fritz Mauthner (1849), Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe (1868), Marta Kubišová (1942), Christian Mayer (1719), Zdeněk Fierlinger (1891), and Gabriel von Max (1840). After him are Otakar Vávra (1911), Antonín Vranický (1761), Jan Svatopluk Presl (1791), Rudolf Beran (1887), Jan Václav Voříšek (1791), and Zdeněk Burian (1905).

Among MUSICIANS In Czechia

Among musicians born in Czechia, Ivan Mládek ranks 11Before him are David Popper (1843), Wojciech Żywny (1756), Jan Hammer (1948), Rudolf Serkin (1903), Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (1812), and Josef Suk (1929). After him are Franz Konwitschny (1901), Eduard Nápravník (1839), Ignaz Brüll (1846), Alexander Dreyschock (1818), Miroslav Vitouš (1947), and Jakub Jan Ryba (1765).