WRITER
Josef Jungmann
1773 - 1847

Josef Jungmann
Josef Jungmann (16 July 1773 – 14 November 1847) was a Czech linguist and poet, and a leading figure of the Czech National Revival. Together with Josef Dobrovský, he is considered to be a creator of the modern Czech language. The literary award for the best translation into Czech is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josef Jungmann is the 2,714th most popular writer (down from 2,609th in 2019), the 341st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 322nd in 2019) and the 34th most popular Czech Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Josef Jungmann ranks 2,714 out of 7,302. Before him are Theodorus Gaza, Vazha-Pshavela, Francisco Ayala, Mihail Sebastian, Anna Sewell, and Yi Kwang-su. After him are Dorothea von Schlegel, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Mago, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Karel Jaromír Erben, and Eva Mozes Kor.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheodorus Gaza
1398 - 1475
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 2,708
Vazha-Pshavela
1861 - 1915
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 2,709
Francisco Ayala
1906 - 2009
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 2,710
Mihail Sebastian
1907 - 1945
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 2,711
Anna Sewell
1820 - 1878
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 2,712
Yi Kwang-su
1892 - 1950
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 2,713
Josef Jungmann
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 2,714
Dorothea von Schlegel
1764 - 1839
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 2,715
Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
1790 - 1855
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 2,716
Mago
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 2,717
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
1581 - 1647
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 2,718
Karel Jaromír Erben
1811 - 1870
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 2,719
Eva Mozes Kor
1934 - 2019
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 2,720
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1773, Josef Jungmann ranks 31. Before him are Robert Surcouf, Thomas Horsfield, Prince Louis Charles of Prussia, Ioannis Kolettis, Arthur Aikin, and Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Henrik Steffens, Giuseppe Acerbi, Jakob Friedrich Fries, Lodewijk van Heiden, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst, and Joseph de Villèle. Among people deceased in 1847, Josef Jungmann ranks 22. Before him are Maria Schicklgruber, William II, Elector of Hesse, Charles Hatchett, Alexandre Deschapelles, Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil, and Ioannis Kolettis. After him are Robert Liston, Karl Friedrich Burdach, Marie Antoinette Murat, Friedrich von Gärtner, Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and William Smith.
Others Born in 1773
Go to all RankingsRobert Surcouf
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1827
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 25
Thomas Horsfield
PHYSICIAN
1773 - 1859
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 26
Prince Louis Charles of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1796
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 27
Ioannis Kolettis
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 28
Arthur Aikin
CHEMIST
1773 - 1854
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 29
Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1839
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 30
Josef Jungmann
WRITER
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 31
Henrik Steffens
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1845
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 32
Giuseppe Acerbi
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1846
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 33
Jakob Friedrich Fries
PHILOSOPHER
1773 - 1843
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 34
Lodewijk van Heiden
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1773 - 1850
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 35
William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1857
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 36
Joseph de Villèle
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1854
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 37
Others Deceased in 1847
Go to all RankingsMaria Schicklgruber
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1795 - 1847
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 16
William II, Elector of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1777 - 1847
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 17
Charles Hatchett
CHEMIST
1765 - 1847
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 18
Alexandre Deschapelles
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1847
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 19
Afonso, Prince Imperial of Brazil
NOBLEMAN
1845 - 1847
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 20
Ioannis Kolettis
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 21
Josef Jungmann
WRITER
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 22
Robert Liston
PHYSICIAN
1794 - 1847
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 23
Karl Friedrich Burdach
PHYSICIAN
1776 - 1847
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 24
Marie Antoinette Murat
NOBLEMAN
1793 - 1847
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 25
Friedrich von Gärtner
ARCHITECT
1791 - 1847
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 26
Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1847
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 27
William Smith
EXPLORER
1790 - 1847
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 28
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Josef Jungmann ranks 341 out of 1,200. Before him are Józef Czapski (1896), Adalbert Gyrowetz (1763), Josef Bohuslav Foerster (1859), Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe (1873), Zdeněk Nehoda (1952), and Václav Tomášek (1774). After him are Milan Baroš (1981), Anton Schindler (1795), Karel Jaromír Erben (1811), Jiří Raška (1941), Josef Suk (1929), and Otakar Ševčík (1852).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsJózef Czapski
WRITER
1896 - 1993
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 335
Adalbert Gyrowetz
COMPOSER
1763 - 1850
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 336
Josef Bohuslav Foerster
COMPOSER
1859 - 1951
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 337
Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1962
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 338
Zdeněk Nehoda
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 339
Václav Tomášek
COMPOSER
1774 - 1850
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 340
Josef Jungmann
WRITER
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 341
Milan Baroš
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 342
Anton Schindler
COMPOSER
1795 - 1864
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 343
Karel Jaromír Erben
WRITER
1811 - 1870
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 344
Jiří Raška
SKIER
1941 - 2012
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 345
Josef Suk
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2011
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 346
Otakar Ševčík
COMPOSER
1852 - 1934
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 347
Among WRITERS In Czechia
Among writers born in Czechia, Josef Jungmann ranks 34. Before him are Vítězslav Nezval (1900), Pavel Kohout (1928), Karel Hynek Mácha (1810), Alois Jirásek (1851), Ernst Weiss (1882), and Józef Czapski (1896). After him are Karel Jaromír Erben (1811), Josef Škvorecký (1924), Petr Chelčický (1390), Tom Stoppard (1937), Fritz Mauthner (1849), and Viktor Dyk (1877).
Vítězslav Nezval
1900 - 1958
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 28
Pavel Kohout
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 29
Karel Hynek Mácha
1810 - 1836
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 30
Alois Jirásek
1851 - 1930
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 31
Ernst Weiss
1882 - 1940
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 32
Józef Czapski
1896 - 1993
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 33
Josef Jungmann
1773 - 1847
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 34
Karel Jaromír Erben
1811 - 1870
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 35
Josef Škvorecký
1924 - 2012
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 36
Petr Chelčický
1390 - 1460
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 37
Tom Stoppard
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 38
Fritz Mauthner
1849 - 1923
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 39
Viktor Dyk
1877 - 1931
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 40