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Jaroslav Vrchlický

1853 - 1912

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Jaroslav Vrchlický (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjaroslav ˈvr̩xlɪtskiː]; 17 February 1853 – 9 September 1912) was a Czech lyrical poet. He was nominated for the Nobel prize in literature eight times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jaroslav Vrchlický is the 3,875th most popular writer (down from 3,859th in 2019), the 496th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 484th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Czech Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 3,875 out of 7,302Before him are Vsevolod Ivanov, Joachim Heinrich Campe, Graham Hancock, Paavo Haavikko, José Cadalso, and Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht. After him are Antiphanes, Kočo Racin, Francesco de Sanctis, Robert de Clari, He Zhizhang, and Blaga Dimitrova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 71Before him are Arthur Moritz Schoenflies, Hermann Wissmann, Howard Pyle, Florentino Ameghino, Marc-Émile Ruchet, and John Wesley Hardin. After him are Mato Kósyk, José Santos Zelaya, Ernest Fenollosa, Jules Lemaître, Isidor Kaufmann, and Heinrich Lammasch. Among people deceased in 1912, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 91Before him are Richard Norman Shaw, Lewis Boss, Eduardo López de Romaña, Toyohara Chikanobu, Tony Robert-Fleury, and Marc-Émile Ruchet. After him are Voltairine de Cleyre, José Canalejas, Antonio Pacinotti, Cesare Arzelà, James Allen, and Francis Davis Millet.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 496 out of 1,200Before him are Jiří Wolker (1900), Joseph Johann von Littrow (1781), Vlastimil Bubník (1931), Vladimír Šmicer (1973), Petr Korda (1968), and Johann Joseph Abert (1832). After him are Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611), Zdeněk Zikán (1937), Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858), Jaroslav Bouček (1912), Julius Vincenz von Krombholz (1782), and Daniela Hodrová (1946).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Jaroslav Vrchlický ranks 50Before him are Vladislav Vančura (1891), Václav Hanka (1791), Karel Kryl (1944), Arnošt Lustig (1926), Jiří Dienstbier (1937), and Jiří Wolker (1900). After him are Daniela Hodrová (1946), Bohuslav Balbín (1621), Moritz Steinschneider (1816), Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808), Ludvík Vaculík (1926), and Karel Sabina (1813).