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WRITER

Leyla Erbil

1931 - 2013

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Leyla Erbil (12 January 1931, Istanbul – 19 July 2013, Istanbul) was one of the leading female contemporary writers of Turkey, author of six novels, three collections of short stories and a book of essays. She was the first Turkish female writer to be nominated for a Nobel Prize in Literature by PEN International in 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leyla Erbil has received more than 22,510 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Leyla Erbil is the 5,195th most popular writer, the 1,085th most popular biography from Turkey and the 134th most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 23k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Leyla Erbil ranks 5,195 out of 5,755. Before her are Aleardo Aleardi, J. Michael Straczynski, Elizabeth Hawley, Sapardi Djoko Damono, Benny Andersen, and Marie NDiaye. After her are John Clare, Guy Gavriel Kay, Snorri Hjartarson, Marieluise Fleißer, Julia Navarro, and Viivi Luik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Leyla Erbil ranks 413. Before her are Gustav-Adolf Schur, Jimmy Stewart, Thorvald Strömberg, Sven Delblanc, Jackie McLean, and Giovanni Battista Rabino. After her are Yaakov Ziv, Pierre Chambon, E. C. George Sudarshan, Mirja Hietamies, Sergio Obeso Rivera, and Eva Bosáková. Among people deceased in 2013, Leyla Erbil ranks 357. Before her are Renato Ruggiero, David R. Ellis, Cedar Walton, Magic Slim, Jeanne Cooper, and Silvi Vrait. After her are Atje Keulen-Deelstra, Giuseppe Casari, Nicolae Martinescu, Aleksandar Kozlina, Mirja Hietamies, and Andrei Panin.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Leyla Erbil ranks 1,085 out of 1,301. Before her are Can Dündar (1961), Muhibbe Darga (1921), Erkan Petekkaya (1970), Alfonso Thiele (1920), Sadi Irmak (1904), and Aslı Erdoğan (1967). After her are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu (1914), Aristidis Akratopoulos (1900), Varlam Avanesov (1884), Mateja Matevski (1929), Aristeidis Moraitinis (1806), and Aykut Kocaman (1965).

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Among WRITERS In Turkey

Among writers born in Turkey, Leyla Erbil ranks 134. Before her are Rıfat Ilgaz (1911), Melih Cevdet Anday (1915), Mehmet Emin Yurdakul (1869), Memnon of Heraclea (null), Duran Çetin (1964), and Can Dündar (1961). After her are Oktay Rıfat Horozcu (1914), Mateja Matevski (1929), Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca (1914), Nedim Gürsel (1951), Mehmed Uzun (1953), and Akif Pirinçci (1959).

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