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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Hrant Dink

1954 - 2007

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Hrant Dink (Armenian: Հրանտ Դինք; 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 395,946 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Hrant Dink is the 209th most popular social activist (down from 188th in 2019), the 572nd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 548th in 2019) and the most popular Turkish Social Activist.

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  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Hrant Dink ranks 209 out of 538. Before him are Simon bar Giora, Wat Tyler, Sojourner Truth, Guillaume Cale, Luisa Cuesta, and Bernard II, Duke of Saxony. After him are Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Sergei Kovalev, Vandana Shiva, C. Rajagopalachari, Jacques Vergès, and Huber Matos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Hrant Dink ranks 77. Before him are Steve Morse, Michael Emerson, Filip Vujanović, Shuji Nakamura, Francisco Guterres, and Jerry Seinfeld. After him are Andrei Karlov, Katey Sagal, Sergey Naryshkin, Steven Pinker, Alejandro Sabella, and Chris Noth. Among people deceased in 2007, Hrant Dink ranks 87. Before him are Raul Hilberg, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Gordon Scott, Petar Stambolić, Maria Gripe, and Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti. After him are Denny Doherty, Ian Stevenson, Kisho Kurokawa, Guy de Rothschild, E. Howard Hunt, and José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Hrant Dink ranks 572 out of 1,301. Before him are Alexander Polyhistor (-100), Isaac of Armenia (338), Theodore II Palaiologos (1396), Agathius (300), Gerasimus of the Jordan (500), and Euthydemus I (-300). After him are Sultan Kösen (1982), Dani Rodrik (1957), Jacob Baradaeus (505), Rhesus of Thrace (null), Adamantios Korais (1748), and Leo II, King of Armenia (1236).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Turkey

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

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