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Jaroslav Kvapil

1868 - 1950

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Jaroslav Kvapil (25 September 1868 – 10 January 1950) was a Czech poet, theatre director, translator, playwright and librettist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jaroslav Kvapil is the 5,770th most popular writer (up from 5,891st in 2019), the 733rd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 736th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Czech Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jaroslav Kvapil ranks 5,770 out of 7,302Before him are Franz von Dingelstedt, J. Slauerhoff, James Dashner, Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani, Wilbert Awdry, and Agnes von Krusenstjerna. After him are Ivan Tavčar, Maria Polydouri, Alfredo Panzini, Dániel Berzsenyi, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Miguel Mihura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Jaroslav Kvapil ranks 185Before him are Edward Abramowski, Frederick Hovey, Augusto Pestana, Harry Blackstaffe, Maria Andreyeva, and Otokar Březina. After him are Hermann Lietz, Johannes van Dijk, Spottiswoode Aitken, Anna Missuna, Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, and Lida Heymann. Among people deceased in 1950, Jaroslav Kvapil ranks 184Before him are Guðjón Samúelsson, Hanns Kräly, Maurice Schilles, Enrico Mizzi, Joe Fry, and Riccardo Nowak. After him are Pierre Prüm, Hubert Stevens, Conrad Christensen, Marguerite De La Motte, Annie Montague Alexander, and Anders Peter Nielsen.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jaroslav Kvapil ranks 733 out of 1,200Before him are Karel Absolon (1877), František Štambachr (1953), Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský (1886), Jiří Feureisl (1931), Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf (1869), and Karolína Kurková (1984). After him are Dolly Buster (1969), Marek Heinz (1977), Luděk Macela (1950), Josef Černý (1939), Miloslava Misáková (1922), and Břetislav Dolejší (1928).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Jaroslav Kvapil ranks 78Before him are Karolina Světlá (1830), Adolf Born (1930), František Halas (1901), Hellmuth Karasek (1934), Jakub Arbes (1840), and Otokar Březina (1868). After him are Eduard Bass (1888), Marie Pujmanová (1893), Antonín Sova (1864), Fredy Perlman (1934), Franz Fühmann (1922), and Michal Šanda (1965).