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Jan Neruda

1834 - 1891

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Jan Nepomuk Neruda (Czech: [ˈjan ˈnɛpomuk ˈnɛruda]; 10 July 1834 – 22 August 1891) was a Czech journalist, writer, poet and art critic; one of the most prominent representatives of Czech Realism and a member of the "May School". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Neruda is the 934th most popular writer (down from 855th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Czech Writer.

Jan Neruda is most famous for his work in the Czechoslovakian Communist Party. He was a member of the Czechoslovakian Parliament from 1946 to 1948 and a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party from 1948 to 1953.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jan Neruda ranks 934 out of 7,302. Before him are Marie d'Agoult, Hans Sachs, Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, Katherine Mansfield, Johann Kaspar Lavater, and Aelius Donatus. After him are Alfred, Lord Tennyson, David Irving, Stefan George, Ján Kollár, Julien Green, and Daniel Keyes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Jan Neruda ranks 15. Before him are William Morris, Samuel Pierpont Langley, Léon Walras, Carl Bloch, August Weismann, and Amilcare Ponchielli. After him are Vasily Perov, Charles Spurgeon, Aleksis Kivi, Johann Philipp Reis, Norodom of Cambodia, and John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton. Among people deceased in 1891, Jan Neruda ranks 25. Before him are Prince Napoléon Bonaparte, Franz Miklosich, Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark, Carl Nägeli, Charles I of Württemberg, and Albert Pike. After him are Édouard Lucas, Georges Ernest Boulanger, N. R. Pogson, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, Theophil Hansen, and Joseph Petzval.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Neruda ranks 122 out of 1,200. Before him are Emil Škoda (1839), Kurt Knispel (1921), Ivan Lendl (1960), Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein (1840), Prokop the Great (1380), and Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (915). After him are Elizabeth of Görlitz (1390), Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia (852), Johann Josef Loschmidt (1821), Jan Švankmajer (1934), Daniel Swarovski (1862), and Emilie Schindler (1907).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Jan Neruda ranks 14. Before him are Milena Jesenská (1896), Bohumil Hrabal (1914), Franz Werfel (1890), Karl Kraus (1874), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), and Julius Fučík (1903). After him are Adalbert Stifter (1805), Alfred Kubin (1877), Cosmas of Prague (1045), Josef Čapek (1887), Guido Adler (1855), and Martin of Opava (1300).

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