WRITER

Bâkî

1526 - 1600

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Bâḳî (باقى) was the pen name (Ottoman Turkish: مخلص mahlas) of the Ottoman Turkish poet Mahmud Abdülbâkî (محمود عبدالباقى) (1526 – 1600). Considered one of the greatest contributors to Turkish literature. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bâkî has received more than 47,520 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Bâkî is the 1,256th most popular writer (up from 2,140th in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 682nd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 48k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bâkî ranks 1,256 out of 7,302. Before him are James Patterson, Elsa Triolet, Rosamunde Pilcher, Claudio Magris, Gaius Asinius Pollio, and Irving Stone. After him are Alexander Afanasyev, Clive Cussler, Roland Topor, Jan Kochanowski, Sharafkhan Bidlisi, and Ichiyō Higuchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1526, Bâkî ranks 9. Before him are Akechi Mitsuhide, Elizabeth of Austria, Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Rafael Bombelli, and Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf. After him are Benedict the Moor, Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz, Matsudaira Hirotada, Louis Bertrand, and Olympia Fulvia Morata. Among people deceased in 1600, Bâkî ranks 6. Before him are Giordano Bruno, Ishida Mitsunari, Sawney Bean, Enrique of Malacca, and Catharina van Hemessen. After him are Konishi Yukinaga, José de Acosta, Luis de Molina, Gaspar de Lemos, Hosokawa Gracia, and Ōtani Yoshitsugu.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Bâkî ranks 377 out of 1,347. Before him are Emine Hatun (1398), Zoe Karbonopsina (900), Devlet Hatun (1361), Publilius Syrus (-100), Symeon the New Theologian (949), and Şehzade Ahmet (1466). After him are Kassia (810), Yeghishe Charents (1897), Cüneyt Arkın (1937), Themistius (317), Missak Manouchian (1906), and Autolycus of Pitane (-360).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Bâkî ranks 28. Before him are John Malalas (491), Zenodotus (-330), Alcman (-611), Aristophanes of Byzantium (-257), Publilius Syrus (-100), and Symeon the New Theologian (949). After him are Kassia (810), Yeghishe Charents (1897), John Tzetzes (1110), Aelius Aristides (117), Artemidorus (200), and Callinus (-680).

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