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Jan Sokol

1936 - 2021

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Jan Sokol (18 April 1936 – 16 February 2021) was a Czech philosopher, dissident, politician and translator. He briefly served as Minister of Education, Youth and Sports in 1998 under Prime Minister Josef Tošovský. From 1990 to 1992, he was Member of Parliament for Prague. From 2000 to 2007, he served as the first dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Charles University in Prague. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Sokol is the 15,044th most popular politician (up from 15,388th in 2019), the 642nd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 682nd in 2019) and the 132nd most popular Czech Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jan Sokol ranks 15,044 out of 19,576. Before him are Bob Dadae, Georg Friedrich von Martens, Hassan Habibi, Athanasios Miaoulis, Michael Somare, and Xie Fuzhi. After him are Grantley Goulding, Jean, Count of Paris, Mesannepada, Nikica Valentić, Simon Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne, and João Pinheiro Chagas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Jan Sokol ranks 399. Before him are Brenda Jones, László Szabó, Larry Cohen, Dieter Krause, Mary Travers, and Michael Somare. After him are Zdeněk Mácal, Ronnie Bucknum, Edmond Keosayan, Mike Spence, Eduard Gufeld, and Masaru Furukawa. Among people deceased in 2021, Jan Sokol ranks 433. Before him are Darlene Hard, Vladimir Korenev, Giovanni Zucchi, Giacomo Capuzzi, Clarence Williams III, and Michael Somare. After him are Bashkim Fino, Jean Kalala N'Tumba, Michael Constantine, Cyril Mango, Walter Taibo, and Harry Reid.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Sokol ranks 642 out of 1,200. Before him are Vladimír Martinec (1949), Čestmír Vycpálek (1921), Jan Lála (1938), Karel Petrů (1891), Tomáš Berdych (1985), and František Ladislav Rieger (1818). After him are Zdeněk Mácal (1936), Zdeněk Nejedlý (1878), Karel Koželuh (1895), Bohumil Němeček (1938), Oskar Fischer (1923), and Marie Kovářová (1927).

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Among POLITICIANS In Czechia

Among politicians born in Czechia, Jan Sokol ranks 132. Before him are Jan Černý (1874), Karel Urbánek (1941), Josef Tošovský (1950), Eva Bosáková (1931), Zdeněk Mlynář (1930), and František Ladislav Rieger (1818). After him are Oskar Fischer (1923), Vlastimil Tusar (1880), Vít Jedlička (1983), Věra Jourová (1964), Františka Plamínková (1875), and Věra Růžičková (1928).

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