WRITER

Pavel Kohout

1928 - Today

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Pavel Kohout (born 20 July 1928) is a Czech and Austrian novelist, playwright, and poet. He was a member of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, a Prague Spring participant and dissident in the 1970s until he was not allowed to return from Austria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pavel Kohout has received more than 51,060 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Pavel Kohout is the 2,384th most popular writer (down from 1,820th in 2019), the 272nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 146th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Czech Writer.

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  • 51k

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  • 64.31

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  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pavel Kohout ranks 2,384 out of 5,794Before him are Juhani Aho, Gabriel Matzneff, Ji Kang, John Mandeville, Venceslaus Ulricus Hammershaimb, and Marianne Fredriksson. After him are Philo of Byblos, Khurshidbanu Natavan, Vladimír Clementis, Victorinus of Pettau, Izumi Shikibu, and Jules Guesde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Pavel Kohout ranks 194Before him are Édouard Glissant, Ernest Simoni, Horace Silver, Nodar Dumbadze, Line Renaud, and Fredrik Barth. After him are Bella Darvi, Charles Gray, Alexis Korner, Hans Herrmann, Orson Bean, and Yevgeny Svetlanov.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Pavel Kohout ranks 272 out of 839Before him are Vilém Mathesius (1882), Victor Kugler (1900), Antonio Rosetti (1746), Vladislaus III, Duke of Bohemia (1160), Paul Wranitzky (1756), and Jiří Kylián (1947). After him are Sigfried Giedion (1888), Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe (1868), Václav Neumann (1920), Josef Blösche (1912), Judith of Bohemia (1056), and Josef Bohuslav Foerster (1859).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Pavel Kohout ranks 30Before him are Petr Ginz (1928), Guido Adler (1855), Karel Hynek Mácha (1810), Józef Czapski (1896), Princess Michael of Kent (1945), and Josef Lada (1887). After him are Karel Jaromír Erben (1811), Vítězslav Nezval (1900), Alois Jirásek (1851), Josef Škvorecký (1924), Tom Stoppard (1937), and Fritz Mauthner (1849).