MUSICIAN
Ayla Erduran
1934 - 2025

Ayla Erduran
Ayla Erduran (22 August 1934 – 7 January 2025) was a Turkish classical violinist. She studied in Istanbul, Paris, the US and Moscow. A fifth place prize in the 1957 Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition opened an international career for her. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ayla Erduran has received more than 33,301 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ayla Erduran is the 1,861st most popular musician (down from 984th in 2019), the 1,069th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 1,100th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Turkish Musician.
Memorability Metrics
33k
Page Views (PV)
51.82
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
3.59
Effective Languages (L*)
2.68
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Ayla Erduran ranks 1,861 out of 3,175. Before her are Mick Abrahams, Derek Bailey, Doug Yule, Danny Carey, Augustus Pablo, and Buddy Miles. After her are Dickey Betts, Nelson Riddle, Carlinhos Brown, Robert Westerholt, Takanori Nishikawa, and Pete Quaife.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMick Abrahams
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,855
Derek Bailey
1930 - 2005
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,856
Doug Yule
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,857
Danny Carey
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,858
Augustus Pablo
1954 - 1999
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 1,859
Buddy Miles
1947 - 2008
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 1,860
Ayla Erduran
1934 - 2025
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,861
Dickey Betts
1943 - 2024
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,862
Nelson Riddle
1921 - 1985
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,863
Carlinhos Brown
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,864
Robert Westerholt
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,865
Takanori Nishikawa
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,866
Pete Quaife
1943 - 2010
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 1,867
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Ayla Erduran ranks 469. Before her are Mark Strand, Hans Mild, Östen Warnerbring, John N. Bahcall, István Csurka, and Elías Querejeta. After her are Michael Dunn, Robert Stigwood, Evy Berggren, Renée Richards, Shirley Brasher, and Christian Wolff. Among people deceased in 2025, Ayla Erduran ranks 35. Before her are John Sykes, Claude Allègre, Harry Bild, Tom Robbins, Werner Leimgruber, and Bernd Cullmann. After her are Mike Ratledge, Maria Teresa Horta, Dick Button, Barbie Hsu, Greg Bell, and Brian Murphy.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsMark Strand
WRITER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 463
Hans Mild
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2007
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 464
Östen Warnerbring
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2006
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 465
John N. Bahcall
ASTRONOMER
1934 - 2005
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 466
István Csurka
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2012
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 467
Elías Querejeta
PRODUCER
1934 - 2013
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 468
Ayla Erduran
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2025
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 469
Michael Dunn
ACTOR
1934 - 1973
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 470
Robert Stigwood
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2016
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 471
Evy Berggren
GYMNAST
1934 - 2018
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 472
Renée Richards
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 473
Shirley Brasher
TENNIS PLAYER
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 474
Christian Wolff
COMPOSER
1934 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 475
Others Deceased in 2025
Go to all RankingsJohn Sykes
MUSICIAN
1959 - 2025
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 29
Claude Allègre
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2025
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 30
Harry Bild
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2025
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 31
Tom Robbins
WRITER
1932 - 2025
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 32
Werner Leimgruber
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2025
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 33
Bernd Cullmann
ATHLETE
1939 - 2025
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 34
Ayla Erduran
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2025
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 35
Mike Ratledge
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2025
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 36
Maria Teresa Horta
WRITER
1937 - 2025
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 37
Dick Button
SKATER
1929 - 2025
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 38
Barbie Hsu
ACTOR
1976 - 2025
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 39
Greg Bell
ATHLETE
1930 - 2025
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 40
Brian Murphy
ACTOR
1932 - 2025
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 41
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Ayla Erduran ranks 1,069 out of 1,347. Before her are Özgür Özel (1974), Yılmaz Erdoğan (1967), Rober Eryol (1930), Ahmet Berman (1932), Müfide İlhan (1911), and Semih Kaplanoğlu (1963). After her are Merih Demiral (1998), Aristidis Akratopoulos (1900), Rıza Çalımbay (1963), Murat Boz (1980), Engin Altan Düzyatan (1979), and Sinan Oğan (1967).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsÖzgür Özel
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 1,063
Yılmaz Erdoğan
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 1,064
Rober Eryol
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2000
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 1,065
Ahmet Berman
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1980
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 1,066
Müfide İlhan
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1996
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1,067
Semih Kaplanoğlu
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 1,068
Ayla Erduran
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2025
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,069
Merih Demiral
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 1,070
Aristidis Akratopoulos
TENNIS PLAYER
1900 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 1,071
Rıza Çalımbay
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,072
Murat Boz
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 1,073
Engin Altan Düzyatan
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,074
Sinan Oğan
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,075
Among MUSICIANS In Türkiye
Among musicians born in Türkiye, Ayla Erduran ranks 12. Before her are Orhan Gencebay (1944), Arif Mardin (1932), Selda Bağcan (1948), Fazıl Say (1970), Arto Tunçboyacıyan (1957), and Şehrazat (1952). After her are Şebnem Ferah (1972), and Burak Yeter (1982).
Orhan Gencebay
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 6
Arif Mardin
1932 - 2006
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 7
Selda Bağcan
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 8
Fazıl Say
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 9
Arto Tunçboyacıyan
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10
Şehrazat
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 11
Ayla Erduran
1934 - 2025
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 12
Şebnem Ferah
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13
Burak Yeter
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 14