HISTORIAN
Afet İnan
1908 - 1985
Afet İnan
Ayşe Afet İnan (30 October 1908 – 8 June 1985) was a Turkish historian and sociologist. She was one of the eight adopted daughters of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Afet İnan has received more than 105,451 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Afet İnan is the 127th most popular historian (up from 157th in 2019), the 371st most popular biography from Greece (up from 425th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Greek Historian.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
57.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.17
Effective Languages (L*)
2.63
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Afet İnan ranks 127 out of 561. Before her are Michael Rostovtzeff, Agatharchides, Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, Thomas Babington Macaulay, C. Northcote Parkinson, and Heinrich von Treitschke. After her are Aban ibn Uthman, Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, Peter Burke, Emmanuel Todd, François Furet, and Johann Weikhard von Valvasor.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichael Rostovtzeff
1870 - 1952
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 121
Agatharchides
208 BC - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 122
Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi
1002 - 1071
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 123
Thomas Babington Macaulay
1800 - 1859
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 124
C. Northcote Parkinson
1909 - 1993
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 125
Heinrich von Treitschke
1834 - 1896
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 126
Afet İnan
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 127
Aban ibn Uthman
641 - 723
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 128
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke
1798 - 1872
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 129
Peter Burke
1937 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 130
Emmanuel Todd
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 131
François Furet
1927 - 1997
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 132
Johann Weikhard von Valvasor
1641 - 1693
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 133
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Afet İnan ranks 89. Before her are Atahualpa Yupanqui, Leroy Anderson, Cus D'Amato, Viktor Abakumov, Bjarni Benediktsson, and Giacomo Manzù. After her are Lev Pontryagin, Sicco Mansholt, Gustavo Marzi, Lionel Hampton, Michael Redgrave, and Michael DeBakey. Among people deceased in 1985, Afet İnan ranks 62. Before her are Theodore Sturgeon, Ruth Gordon, David Byron, Herbert Bayer, Cus D'Amato, and Ricky Nelson. After her are Jean-Marie Loret, Vasyl Stus, Coral Buttsworth, Philly Joe Jones, Michael Redgrave, and Kiki Camarena.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsAtahualpa Yupanqui
SINGER
1908 - 1992
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 83
Leroy Anderson
COMPOSER
1908 - 1975
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 84
Cus D'Amato
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 85
Viktor Abakumov
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1954
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 86
Bjarni Benediktsson
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1970
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 87
Giacomo Manzù
SCULPTOR
1908 - 1991
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 88
Afet İnan
HISTORIAN
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 89
Lev Pontryagin
MATHEMATICIAN
1908 - 1988
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 90
Sicco Mansholt
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1995
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 91
Gustavo Marzi
ATHLETE
1908 - 1966
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 92
Lionel Hampton
MUSICIAN
1908 - 2002
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 93
Michael Redgrave
ACTOR
1908 - 1985
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 94
Michael DeBakey
PHYSICIAN
1908 - 2008
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 95
Others Deceased in 1985
Go to all RankingsTheodore Sturgeon
WRITER
1918 - 1985
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 56
Ruth Gordon
ACTOR
1896 - 1985
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 57
David Byron
SINGER
1947 - 1985
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 58
Herbert Bayer
ARTIST
1900 - 1985
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 59
Cus D'Amato
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 60
Ricky Nelson
SINGER
1940 - 1985
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 61
Afet İnan
HISTORIAN
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 62
Jean-Marie Loret
CELEBRITY
1918 - 1985
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 63
Vasyl Stus
WRITER
1938 - 1985
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 64
Coral Buttsworth
TENNIS PLAYER
1900 - 1985
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 65
Philly Joe Jones
MUSICIAN
1923 - 1985
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 66
Michael Redgrave
ACTOR
1908 - 1985
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 67
Kiki Camarena
LAWYER
1947 - 1985
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 68
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Afet İnan ranks 371 out of 1,024. Before her are Albert Cohen (1895), Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906), Georgios Karaiskakis (1780), Diagoras of Rhodes (-500), Dinarchus (-361), and Leon of Sparta (-700). After her are Ahmed Izzet Pasha (1864), Gregory V of Constantinople (1745), Ptolemy of Aloros (-450), Stavros Niarchos (1909), Meleager (-320), and Hellanicus of Lesbos (-490).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsAlbert Cohen
WRITER
1895 - 1981
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 365
Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1906 - 1968
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 366
Georgios Karaiskakis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1780 - 1827
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 367
Diagoras of Rhodes
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 368
Dinarchus
POLITICIAN
361 BC - 291 BC
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 369
Leon of Sparta
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 370
Afet İnan
HISTORIAN
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 371
Ahmed Izzet Pasha
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1937
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 372
Gregory V of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1745 - 1821
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 373
Ptolemy of Aloros
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 374
Stavros Niarchos
BUSINESSPERSON
1909 - 1996
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 375
Meleager
POLITICIAN
320 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 376
Hellanicus of Lesbos
WRITER
490 BC - 405 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 377
Among HISTORIANS In Greece
Among historians born in Greece, Afet İnan ranks 7. Before her are Thucydides (-460), Xenophon (-430), Polybius (-208), Quintus Curtius Rufus (41), Callisthenes (-360), and Theopompus (-400). After her are Michael Glykas (1125), Philochorus (-340), Krste Misirkov (1874), Marsyas of Pella (-400), Helene Ahrweiler (1926), and Leo Allatius (1586).
Thucydides
460 BC - 397 BC
HPI: 79.59
Rank: 1
Xenophon
430 BC - 354 BC
HPI: 78.57
Rank: 2
Polybius
208 BC - 126 BC
HPI: 74.56
Rank: 3
Quintus Curtius Rufus
41 - 53
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 4
Callisthenes
360 BC - 327 BC
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 5
Theopompus
400 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 6
Afet İnan
1908 - 1985
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 7
Michael Glykas
1125 - 1204
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 8
Philochorus
340 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 9
Krste Misirkov
1874 - 1926
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 10
Marsyas of Pella
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 11
Helene Ahrweiler
1926 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 12
Leo Allatius
1586 - 1669
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 13