ARCHAEOLOGIST

Ekrem Akurgal

1911 - 2002

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Ekrem Akurgal (March 30, 1911 – November 1, 2002) was a Turkish archaeologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ekrem Akurgal has received more than 47,785 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ekrem Akurgal is the 115th most popular archaeologist (down from 101st in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 48k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ekrem Akurgals by language

Over the past year Ekrem Akurgal has had the most page views in the with 21,438 views, followed by English (5,142), and German (1,933). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (86.64%), Slovak (25.76%), and Russian (21.02%)

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Ekrem Akurgal ranks 115 out of 151Before him are Lewis Binford, Anne Stine Ingstad, Mortimer Wheeler, Spyridon Marinatos, Franz Weidenreich, and Meave Leakey. After him are Robert T. Bakker, Zakaria Goneim, Grafton Elliot Smith, Klaus Schmidt, Carl Blegen, and Stith Thompson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Ekrem Akurgal ranks 293Before him are Ronnie Rooke, Pritilata Waddedar, Savino Guglielmetti, Alan Hovhaness, José Muguerza, and Martha Genenger. After him are Ji Xianlin, Charles Mathiesen, Nils Eriksen, Ashok Kumar, Dudley Senanayake, and Bruno Heim. Among people deceased in 2002, Ekrem Akurgal ranks 250Before him are Hans-Peter Tschudi, Mustafa Mansour, Albrecht Becker, Mikhail Krug, Louis-Marie Billé, and Barry Foster. After him are Jan de Hartog, Leo Ornstein, Eugen Meier, Spike Milligan, John R. Pierce, and Sergei Bodrov Jr..

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