WRITER

Vítězslav Nezval

1900 - 1958

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Vítězslav Nezval (Czech: [ˈviːcɛslaf ˈnɛzval]; 26 May 1900 – 6 April 1958) was a Czech poet, writer and translator. He was one of the most prolific avant-garde Czech writers in the first half of the 20th century and a co-founder of the Surrealist movement in Czechoslovakia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vítězslav Nezval is the 2,388th most popular writer (down from 2,362nd in 2019), the 294th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 285th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Czech Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Vítězslav Nezval ranks 2,388 out of 7,302. Before him are Isaeus, Philo of Byblos, Djuna Barnes, Hans Hellmut Kirst, Tawfiq al-Hakim, and Dorothy Parker. After him are Shaul Tchernichovsky, Tian Han, Gertrud von Le Fort, Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, André Frossard, and Nigidius Figulus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Vítězslav Nezval ranks 123. Before him are Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás, Srinagarindra, Giovanni Urbani, Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, Yvonne de Gaulle, and James Bond. After him are Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer, Luigi Longo, Alexander Novikov, Roland Penrose, Duy Tân, and René Crevel. Among people deceased in 1958, Vítězslav Nezval ranks 66. Before him are Ernest Jones, Rudolf Rocker, Viktor Schauberger, José Miaja, The Boswell Sisters, and Joseph Klausner. After him are Ronald Colman, Edward Weston, Claire Lee Chennault, Florian Znaniecki, Slobodan Jovanović, and Frédéric François-Marsal.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Vítězslav Nezval ranks 294 out of 1,200. Before him are Vladivoj, Duke of Bohemia (981), Max Dvořák (1874), Emil Orlík (1870), Elisabeth of Bohemia (1358), Jean-Gaspard Deburau (1796), and Carl Borivoj Presl (1794). After him are Jiří Sobotka (1911), Otto V, Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel (1246), John of Görlitz (1370), Judith of Bohemia (1056), Josef Blösche (1912), and Oskar Nedbal (1874).

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Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Vítězslav Nezval ranks 28. Before him are Ivan Klíma (1931), Otfried Preußler (1923), Egon Kisch (1885), Princess Michael of Kent (1945), Josef Lada (1887), and Petr Ginz (1928). After him are Pavel Kohout (1928), Karel Hynek Mácha (1810), Alois Jirásek (1851), Ernst Weiss (1882), Józef Czapski (1896), and Josef Jungmann (1773).

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