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Bekir Çoban-zade

1893 - 1937

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Bekir Vaap oğlu Çoban-zade (pronounced [tʃobanzade], 27 May [O.S. 15 May] 1893 – 13 October 1937) was a prominent Crimean Tatar poet and professor of Turkic languages who was one of the victims of the Great Purge. In the midst of a successful academic career, at the age of 44, Çoban-zade was arrested by Soviet authorities for alleged subversive activities against the state and was sentenced to death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bekir Çoban-zade has received more than 22,775 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Bekir Çoban-zade is the 3,265th most popular writer (down from 2,612th in 2019).

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  • 18

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  • 1.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bekir Çoban-zade ranks 3,265 out of 7,302. Before him are Emile Habibi, R. K. Narayan, Arnošt Muka, Ennio Flaiano, William of Jumièges, and Erich Weinert. After him are Maurice de Guérin, Agniya Barto, Ramón Chao, Sakya Pandita, Futabatei Shimei, and Caesarius of Heisterbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Bekir Çoban-zade ranks 147. Before him are Vicente Huidobro, Freya Stark, Vera Kholodnaya, Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, and Eugene Aynsley Goossens. After him are Huey Long, Vera Brittain, Mykola Khvylovy, Bugs Moran, Luigi Carlo Borromeo, and Georges Florovsky. Among people deceased in 1937, Bekir Çoban-zade ranks 98. Before him are Scipione Riva-Rocci, Mikhail Diterikhs, Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde, Muslim Magomayev, Les Kurbas, and Peter Arshinov. After him are Otto Hölder, Alfred Abel, Jaan Anvelt, Albert Heim, Carlo Rosselli, and Kazimierz Nowak.

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