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Jáchym Topol

1962 - Today

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Jáchym Topol (born 4 August 1962) is a Czech poet, novelist, musician and journalist who became a laureate of the Czech State Award for Literature in October 2017 for his novel A Sensitive Person and his life work to date. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Jáchym Topol is the 6,368th most popular writer (up from 6,413th in 2024), the 819th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 828th in 2019) and the 85th most popular Czech Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jáchym Topol ranks 6,368 out of 7,302Before him are Jonathan Rosenbaum, Angus Wilson, Pavel Antokolsky, Zadie Smith, Martha Wells, and Alan Garner. After him are Tristan Taormino, Ion Negoițescu, Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Māra Zālīte, Alex Yermolinsky, and Richard Price.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Jáchym Topol ranks 532Before him are Peter Zeidler, Kevin Chapman, Nabil Maâloul, Roman Madyanov, Jean-Paul van Poppel, and Rob Morrow. After him are Elizaveta Glinka, Stuart Pearce, Tim Guinee, Oceano Cruz, Aleksandr Borodyuk, and Katarzyna Figura.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jáchym Topol ranks 819 out of 1,200Before him are Iva Bittová (1958), Tomáš Hübschman (1981), Jaroslav Netolička (1954), Jan Peka (1894), Francis Lederer (1899), and Jan Svěrák (1965). After him are Ivo Ulich (1974), Marta Jandová (1974), Karel Neffe (1948), Pavel Vrba (1963), Radoslav Látal (1970), and Ladislav Vízek (1955).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Jáchym Topol ranks 85Before him are Eduard Bass (1888), Marie Pujmanová (1893), Antonín Sova (1864), Fredy Perlman (1934), Franz Fühmann (1922), and Michal Šanda (1965). After him are Michal Viewegh (1962), Milan Ohnisko (1965), Hana Andronikova (1967), Radka Denemarková (1968), Jaroslav Rudiš (1972), and Petr Zelenka (1967).