Historian
Kemal Karpat
Turkish historian
1924 - 2019
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Kemal Karpat
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kemal Karpat is the 499th most popular historian, the 480th most popular biography from Romania and the 5th most popular Romanian Historian.
Kemal Karpat is most famous for his pioneering scholarship on Ottoman history, Turkish nationalism, and migration patterns in the Balkans and Middle East. A surprising lesser-known fact is that he was born in a small Turkish village and later became a professor in the United States, where he bridged Eastern and Western academic perspectives. His lasting legacy lies in transforming the understanding of modern Turkish history and influencing global studies on ethnicity and state formation.
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Among Historians
Among historians, Kemal Karpat ranks 499 out of 561. Before him are Rainer Zitelmann, Frederic G. Kenyon, Thomas Walker Arnold, Alfred W. Crosby, Robert Service, and Daniel Pipes. After him are William of Newburgh, American Horse, Walter Rodney, Gregory Areshian, Mark Mazower, and William Mitchell Ramsay.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
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Rainer Zitelmann
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 493
Frederic G. Kenyon
1863 - 1952
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 494
Thomas Walker Arnold
1864 - 1930
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 495
Alfred W. Crosby
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 496
Robert Service
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 497
Daniel Pipes
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 498
Kemal Karpat
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 499
William of Newburgh
1130 - 1190
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 500
American Horse
1840 - 1908
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 501
Walter Rodney
1942 - 1980
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 502
Gregory Areshian
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 503
Mark Mazower
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 504
William Mitchell Ramsay
1851 - 1939
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 505
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Kemal Karpat ranks 430. Before him are Daniel Akaka, Gisela May, Margaret Truman, Knut Steen, Hubert Curien, and Humberto Fernández-Morán. After him are Arvo Viitanen, Maria Golubnichaya, Donald Richie, Muhammad Osman Said, James Lighthill, and Claude Netter. Among people deceased in 2019, Kemal Karpat ranks 458. Before him are Heather Harper, Peter Tork, Ivan Bortnik, Julie Gibson, Sergio Obeso Rivera, and Sidney Verba. After him are Donald Kalpokas, Borka Pavićević, Stanton T. Friedman, Russi Taylor, Jed Allan, and Johannes Schaaf.
Others Born in 1924
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Daniel Akaka
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 424
Gisela May
ACTOR
1924 - 2016
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 425
Margaret Truman
ACTOR
1924 - 2008
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 426
Knut Steen
SCULPTOR
1924 - 2011
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 427
Hubert Curien
PHYSICIST
1924 - 2005
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 428
Humberto Fernández-Morán
PHYSICIST
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 429
Kemal Karpat
HISTORIAN
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 430
Arvo Viitanen
ATHLETE
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 431
Maria Golubnichaya
ATHLETE
1924 - 2015
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 432
Donald Richie
WRITER
1924 - 2013
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 433
Muhammad Osman Said
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 434
James Lighthill
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 1998
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 435
Claude Netter
FENCER
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 436
Others Deceased in 2019
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Heather Harper
SINGER
1930 - 2019
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 452
Peter Tork
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2019
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 453
Ivan Bortnik
ACTOR
1939 - 2019
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 454
Julie Gibson
ACTOR
1913 - 2019
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 455
Sergio Obeso Rivera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 456
Sidney Verba
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1932 - 2019
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 457
Kemal Karpat
HISTORIAN
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 458
Donald Kalpokas
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 459
Borka Pavićević
ARTIST
1947 - 2019
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 460
Stanton T. Friedman
PHYSICIST
1934 - 2019
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 461
Russi Taylor
ACTOR
1944 - 2019
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 462
Jed Allan
ACTOR
1935 - 2019
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 463
Johannes Schaaf
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 464
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Kemal Karpat ranks 480 out of NaN. Before him are Dan Coe (1941), Alexandra Stan (1989), Vasile Andrei (1955), Constantin Alexandru (1953), Irina Petrescu (1941), and Gusztáv Juhász (1911). After him are Florin Cîțu (1972), Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu (1962), Monica Lovinescu (1923), Liviu Dragnea (1962), Octav Băncilă (1872), and Cornel Penu (1946).
Others born in Romania
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Dan Coe
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 1981
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 474
Alexandra Stan
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 475
Vasile Andrei
WRESTLER
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 476
Constantin Alexandru
ATHLETE
1953 - 2014
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 477
Irina Petrescu
ACTOR
1941 - 2013
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 478
Gusztáv Juhász
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 2003
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 479
Kemal Karpat
HISTORIAN
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 480
Florin Cîțu
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 481
Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 482
Monica Lovinescu
WRITER
1923 - 2008
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 483
Liviu Dragnea
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 484
Octav Băncilă
PAINTER
1872 - 1944
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 485
Cornel Penu
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 486
Among Historians In Romania
Among historians born in Romania, Kemal Karpat ranks 5. Before him are Mircea Eliade (1907), Arnold Hauser (1892), Edward Luttwak (1942), and Neagu Djuvara (1916).
Mircea Eliade
1907 - 1986
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 1
Arnold Hauser
1892 - 1978
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 2
Edward Luttwak
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3
Neagu Djuvara
1916 - 2018
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 4
Kemal Karpat
1924 - 2019
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 5
