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Jan Werich

1906 - 1980

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Jan Werich (Czech: [ˈjan ˈvɛrɪx]; 6 February 1905 – 31 October 1980) was a Czech actor, playwright and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Werich is the 3,053rd most popular actor (down from 2,642nd in 2019), the 458th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 413th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Czech Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jan Werich ranks 3,053 out of 13,578. Before him are Eileen Ryan, Peter Alexander, Sam Jaffe, Francesca Bertini, Fay Bainter, and Andreas Katsulas. After him are Petr Shelokhonov, Doris Roberts, Embeth Davidtz, Joely Richardson, Solange Knowles, and Siri von Essen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Jan Werich ranks 206. Before him are Tuvia Bielski, Alberto Lleras Camargo, Yakov Malik, Willy Hansen, Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia, and S. D. Burman. After him are Renato Cesarini, Alf Andersen, Joan Blondell, Dmitry Likhachov, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari, and Charles Malik. Among people deceased in 1980, Jan Werich ranks 159. Before him are Torcuato Fernández-Miranda, Arthur Melvin Okun, Andrija Anković, Yakov Malik, Nihat Erim, and Sanjay Gandhi. After him are Dorothy Day, Terence Fisher, Boris Delaunay, Jean Robic, Katherine Anne Porter, and Ángel Sanz Briz.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Werich ranks 458 out of 1,200. Before him are Jan Němec (1936), Maria Jeritza (1887), Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn (1844), Jan Tříska (1936), Bohumil Kubišta (1884), and Václav Brožík (1851). After him are Jiří Tichý (1933), Yehuda Bauer (1926), Helena Suková (1965), Karel Lamač (1897), Milena Hübschmannová (1933), and Vladimír Špidla (1951).

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Among ACTORS In Czechia

Among actors born in Czechia, Jan Werich ranks 12. Before him are Josef Abrhám (1939), Jean-Gaspard Deburau (1796), Jana Brejchová (1940), Dagmar Lassander (1943), Vlastimil Brodský (1920), and Jan Tříska (1936). After him are Karel Roden (1962), Zdeněk Svěrák (1936), Ernst Deutsch (1890), Hugo Haas (1901), Vladimir Kulich (1956), and Kurt Raab (1941).

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