WRITER
Cigerxwîn
1903 - 1984
Cigerxwîn
Cigerxwîn or Cegerxwîn (Northern Kurdish pronunciation: [d͡ʒɪgɛɾxwin]) (Sorani Kurdish: جگەرخوێن) (1903 – 22 October 1984) was a Kurdish writer and poet. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cigerxwîn has received more than 55,599 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Cigerxwîn is the 2,373rd most popular writer (down from 2,154th in 2019), the 616th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 684th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Turkish Writer.
Memorability Metrics
56k
Page Views (PV)
54.94
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.26
Effective Languages (L*)
1.74
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRITERS
Among writers, Cigerxwîn ranks 2,373 out of 7,302. Before him are Ulf Stark, António Vieira, Ludovico di Varthema, Dionysios Solomos, Leonard Woolf, and Edith Hamilton. After him are Jonas Jonasson, Pierre Souvestre, Fredrika Bremer, Neil Postman, Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius, and Aagje Deken.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsUlf Stark
1944 - 2017
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 2,367
António Vieira
1608 - 1697
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 2,368
Ludovico di Varthema
1470 - 1517
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 2,369
Dionysios Solomos
1798 - 1857
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 2,370
Leonard Woolf
1880 - 1969
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 2,371
Edith Hamilton
1867 - 1963
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 2,372
Cigerxwîn
1903 - 1984
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 2,373
Jonas Jonasson
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 2,374
Pierre Souvestre
1874 - 1914
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2,375
Fredrika Bremer
1801 - 1865
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2,376
Neil Postman
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2,377
Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius
301 - 301
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2,378
Aagje Deken
1741 - 1804
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 2,379
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Cigerxwîn ranks 123. Before him are Hans Litten, Vladimir Jankélévitch, Ma Bufang, Flaminio Bertoni, Steven Runciman, and Candido Portinari. After him are Gregory Goodwin Pincus, Amy Johnson, K. Kamaraj, Boris Blacher, Florence Owens Thompson, and Grigori Aleksandrov. Among people deceased in 1984, Cigerxwîn ranks 86. Before him are Vladimir Chelomey, Christa Schroeder, Jean Prouvé, Uladzimir Karatkievich, Ngô Đình Thục, and Baba Sali. After him are Peter Lawford, William Powell, Toni Turek, Karl-August Fagerholm, Alexis Korner, and Aurelio Peccei.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsHans Litten
LAWYER
1903 - 1938
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 117
Vladimir Jankélévitch
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1985
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 118
Ma Bufang
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1975
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 119
Flaminio Bertoni
ENGINEER
1903 - 1964
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 120
Steven Runciman
HISTORIAN
1903 - 2000
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 121
Candido Portinari
PAINTER
1903 - 1962
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 122
Cigerxwîn
WRITER
1903 - 1984
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 123
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1967
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 124
Amy Johnson
PILOT
1903 - 1941
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 125
K. Kamaraj
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1975
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 126
Boris Blacher
COMPOSER
1903 - 1975
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 127
Florence Owens Thompson
CELEBRITY
1903 - 1983
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 128
Grigori Aleksandrov
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1983
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 129
Others Deceased in 1984
Go to all RankingsVladimir Chelomey
PHYSICIST
1914 - 1984
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 80
Christa Schroeder
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1908 - 1984
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 81
Jean Prouvé
ARCHITECT
1901 - 1984
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 82
Uladzimir Karatkievich
WRITER
1930 - 1984
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 83
Ngô Đình Thục
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1897 - 1984
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 84
Baba Sali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1889 - 1984
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 85
Cigerxwîn
WRITER
1903 - 1984
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 86
Peter Lawford
ACTOR
1923 - 1984
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 87
William Powell
ACTOR
1892 - 1984
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 88
Toni Turek
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1984
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 89
Karl-August Fagerholm
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1984
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 90
Alexis Korner
SINGER
1928 - 1984
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 91
Aurelio Peccei
BUSINESSPERSON
1908 - 1984
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 92
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Cigerxwîn ranks 616 out of 1,347. Before him are Alexander of Jerusalem (200), Lucia, Countess of Tripoli (1265), Phocylides (-560), Andronikos II of Trebizond (1240), Nicomedes II of Bithynia (-200), and Andronikos III of Trebizond (1310). After him are Manuel II of Trebizond (1324), Zannanza (-1350), Theodora Angelina (1190), Bion of Smyrna (-300), Nureddin Pasha (1873), and John II of Trebizond (1262).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsAlexander of Jerusalem
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 251
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 610
Lucia, Countess of Tripoli
POLITICIAN
1265 - 1299
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 611
Phocylides
WRITER
560 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 612
Andronikos II of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1240 - 1266
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 613
Nicomedes II of Bithynia
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 614
Andronikos III of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1310 - 1332
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 615
Cigerxwîn
WRITER
1903 - 1984
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 616
Manuel II of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1324 - 1333
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 617
Zannanza
DIPLOMAT
1350 BC - 1320 BC
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 618
Theodora Angelina
POLITICIAN
1190 - 1246
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 619
Bion of Smyrna
WRITER
300 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 620
Nureddin Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1873 - 1932
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 621
John II of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1262 - 1297
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 622
Among WRITERS In Türkiye
Among writers born in Türkiye, Cigerxwîn ranks 67. Before him are Michael Choniates (1140), Antimachus (-400), Theodore I (1290), Methodius of Olympus (260), Zabel Yesayan (1878), and Phocylides (-560). After him are Bion of Smyrna (-300), Antiochus Kantemir (1708), Ibn Kemal (1468), Chariton (100), Parthenius of Nicaea (-1), and John of Ephesus (507).
Michael Choniates
1140 - 1222
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 61
Antimachus
400 BC - 348 BC
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 62
Theodore I
1290 - 1338
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 63
Methodius of Olympus
260 - 311
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 64
Zabel Yesayan
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 65
Phocylides
560 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 66
Cigerxwîn
1903 - 1984
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 67
Bion of Smyrna
300 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 68
Antiochus Kantemir
1708 - 1744
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 69
Ibn Kemal
1468 - 1536
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 70
Chariton
100 - 200
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 71
Parthenius of Nicaea
1 BC - 14
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 72
John of Ephesus
507 - 588
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 73