SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Hrant Dink

1954 - 2007

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Hrant Dink (Armenian: Հրանդ Տինք; Western Armenian pronunciation: [ˈhɾantʰ ˈdiŋkʰ]; 15 September 1954 – 19 January 2007) was a Turkish-Armenian intellectual, editor-in-chief of Agos, journalist, and columnist. As editor-in-chief of the bilingual Turkish-Armenian newspaper Agos, Dink was a prominent member of the Armenian minority in Turkey best known for advocating Turkish–Armenian reconciliation and human and minority rights in Turkey. He was often critical of both Turkey's denial of the Armenian genocide and of the Armenian diaspora's campaign for its international recognition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hrant Dink has received more than 425,783 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Hrant Dink is the 224th most popular social activist (down from 209th in 2019), the 516th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 570th in 2019) and the most popular Turkish Social Activist.

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  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Hrant Dink ranks 224 out of 840. Before him are Soh Jaipil, Gloria Steinem, Hanan Ashrawi, Czesława Kwoka, Guillaume Cale, and Huber Matos. After him are Hanns Martin Schleyer, Juliana of Stolberg, Nayirah testimony, Eunus, Haim Arlosoroff, and Édouard René de Laboulaye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Hrant Dink ranks 91. Before him are Michael Emerson, Gabi Ashkenazi, Marco Tardelli, Milan Martić, Alejandro Sabella, and Lorraine Bracco. After him are Al Di Meola, Lina Romay, Elvis Costello, Viktor Medvedchuk, Steve Morse, and Katey Sagal. Among people deceased in 2007, Hrant Dink ranks 90. Before him are Maurice Papon, Denny Doherty, Paul Cohen, Teddy Kollek, Arawa Kimura, and Karel Svoboda. After him are Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark, Ralph Asher Alpher, Viliam Schrojf, Dashrath Manjhi, Gordon Scott, and Ulrich Mühe.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hrant Dink ranks 516 out of 1,347. Before him are Alexios Apokaukos (1250), Theodosius the Cenobiarch (424), Vahide Perçin (1965), Hanzade Sultan (1609), Petros Markaris (1937), and Diodorus Cronus (-400). After him are Anaximenes of Lampsacus (-380), Quadratus of Athens (100), Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha (1838), Michael Attaleiates (1021), Hipponax (-600), and Andronikos Doukas (1006).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Türkiye

Among social activists born in Türkiye, Hrant Dink ranks 1. After him are Deniz Gezmiş (1947), İbrahim Kaypakkaya (1949), Mari Beyleryan (1877), Sakine Cansız (1958), Aslı Erdoğan (1967), Eren Keskin (1959), Cenk Uygur (1970), Hande Kader (1993), Murder of Özgecan Aslan (1995), and Saadet Özkan (1978).

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