RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Vladimír Holan
1905 - 1980

Vladimír Holan
Vladimír Holan (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvlaɟɪmiːr ˈɦolan]; 16 September 1905 – 31 March 1980) was a Czech poet. He was known for employing obscure language, dark topics and pessimistic views in his poems. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in the late 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimír Holan is the 2,682nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,440th in 2019), the 578th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 531st in 2019) and the 19th most popular Czech Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Vladimír Holan ranks 2,682 out of 3,187. Before him are Vilmos Apor, Marianne Cope, János Csernoch, Giorgio Marengo, Pope Primus of Alexandria, and Lojze Grozde. After him are Aldhelm, Hans Adolph Brorson, Sviatoslav Shevchuk, Zacarias Kamwenho, Niccolò Albergati, and Anne Hutchinson.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVilmos Apor
1892 - 1945
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 2,676
Marianne Cope
1838 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 2,677
János Csernoch
1852 - 1927
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 2,678
Giorgio Marengo
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 2,679
Pope Primus of Alexandria
100 - 121
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 2,680
Lojze Grozde
1923 - 1943
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 2,681
Vladimír Holan
1905 - 1980
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 2,682
Aldhelm
639 - 709
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 2,683
Hans Adolph Brorson
1694 - 1764
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,684
Sviatoslav Shevchuk
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 2,685
Zacarias Kamwenho
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,686
Niccolò Albergati
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 2,687
Anne Hutchinson
1591 - 1643
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 2,688
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Vladimír Holan ranks 249. Before him are Kunio Maekawa, Antonio Berni, Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński, Johannes Käbin, Walther Müller, and Erskine Hamilton Childers. After him are Anton Ackermann, Lilí Álvarez, Vera Panova, Franchot Tone, Ricardo Pérez Godoy, and René Lemoine. Among people deceased in 1980, Vladimír Holan ranks 203. Before him are Jacob Talmon, Maurice Genevoix, Pedro Vallana, Alexander Nesmeyanov, Rostislav Alexeyev, and Marion Zinderstein. After him are Ilie Subășeanu, Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Humberto Tozzi, Helmut Käutner, Louis Daquin, and Graham Sutherland.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsKunio Maekawa
ARCHITECT
1905 - 1986
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 243
Antonio Berni
PAINTER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 244
Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński
WRITER
1905 - 1953
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 245
Johannes Käbin
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1999
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 246
Walther Müller
PHYSICIST
1905 - 1979
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 247
Erskine Hamilton Childers
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1974
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 248
Vladimír Holan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1980
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 249
Anton Ackermann
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1973
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 250
Lilí Álvarez
TENNIS PLAYER
1905 - 1998
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 251
Vera Panova
WRITER
1905 - 1973
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 252
Franchot Tone
ACTOR
1905 - 1968
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 253
Ricardo Pérez Godoy
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1982
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 254
René Lemoine
FENCER
1905 - 1995
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 255
Others Deceased in 1980
Go to all RankingsJacob Talmon
HISTORIAN
1916 - 1980
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 197
Maurice Genevoix
WRITER
1890 - 1980
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 198
Pedro Vallana
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1980
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 199
Alexander Nesmeyanov
CHEMIST
1899 - 1980
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 200
Rostislav Alexeyev
INVENTOR
1916 - 1980
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 201
Marion Zinderstein
TENNIS PLAYER
1896 - 1980
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 202
Vladimír Holan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1980
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 203
Ilie Subășeanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1980
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 204
Władysław Tatarkiewicz
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1980
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 205
Humberto Tozzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1980
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 206
Helmut Käutner
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 207
Louis Daquin
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 208
Graham Sutherland
PAINTER
1903 - 1980
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 209
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Vladimír Holan ranks 578 out of 1,200. Before him are Milan Dvořák (1934), Karel Teige (1900), Adolf Lang (1848), František Šafránek (1931), Rudolf Friml (1879), and Josephine Kablick (1787). After him are Petr Kellner (1964), Walter Schleger (1929), Arnold Pick (1851), Václav Mašek (1941), Ernst Falkbeer (1819), and Vladimír Zábrodský (1923).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsMilan Dvořák
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2022
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 572
Karel Teige
WRITER
1900 - 1951
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 573
Adolf Lang
ARCHITECT
1848 - 1913
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 574
František Šafránek
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1987
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 575
Rudolf Friml
COMPOSER
1879 - 1972
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 576
Josephine Kablick
BIOLOGIST
1787 - 1863
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 577
Vladimír Holan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1980
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 578
Petr Kellner
BUSINESSPERSON
1964 - 2021
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 579
Walter Schleger
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1999
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 580
Arnold Pick
PHYSICIAN
1851 - 1924
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 581
Václav Mašek
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 582
Ernst Falkbeer
CHESS PLAYER
1819 - 1885
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 583
Vladimír Zábrodský
HOCKEY PLAYER
1923 - 2020
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 584
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Czechia
Among religious figures born in Czechia, Vladimír Holan ranks 19. Before him are Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia (1204), Josef Beran (1888), Melchior Grodziecki (1584), Maria Restituta Kafka (1894), Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn (1844), and Friedrich Gustav Piffl (1864). After him are John Neumann (1811), Jan Graubner (1948), Karel Kašpar (1870), and Zecharias Frankel (1801).
Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia
1204 - 1265
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 13
Josef Beran
1888 - 1969
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 14
Melchior Grodziecki
1584 - 1619
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 15
Maria Restituta Kafka
1894 - 1943
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 16
Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn
1844 - 1899
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 17
Friedrich Gustav Piffl
1864 - 1932
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 18
Vladimír Holan
1905 - 1980
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 19
John Neumann
1811 - 1860
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 20
Jan Graubner
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 21
Karel Kašpar
1870 - 1941
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 22
Zecharias Frankel
1801 - 1875
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 23