Writer

Mehmet Akif Ersoy

Turkish poet and writer

1873 - 1936

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Mehmet Akif Ersoy

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2024). Mehmet Akif Ersoy is the 1,626th most popular writer (down from 1,611th in 2024), the 587th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 566th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Turkish Writer.

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Mehmet Akif Ersoy's biography appears in 36 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 81% of all Writers.

Dec 20

Mehmet Akif Ersoy shares a December 20 birthday with John III of Sweden, Kim Young-sam, and Jaroslav Heyrovský.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Mehmet Akif Ersoy ranks 1,626 out of 7,302. Before him are Robert Brasillach, Thomas Moore, Hannah Szenes, Christian Friedrich Hebbel, Ludwig Börne, and Jacques Amyot. After him are Robert Jordan, S. Ansky, Rodulfus Glaber, Lycophron, Wen Tianxiang, and Ira Levin.

Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia

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Robert Brasillach
1909 - 1945
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 1,620
Thomas Moore
1779 - 1852
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,621
Hannah Szenes
1921 - 1944
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,622
Christian Friedrich Hebbel
1813 - 1863
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1,623
Ludwig Börne
1786 - 1837
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 1,624
Jacques Amyot
1513 - 1593
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 1,625
Mehmet Akif Ersoy
1873 - 1936
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 1,626
Robert Jordan
1948 - 2007
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 1,627
S. Ansky
1863 - 1920
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 1,628
Rodulfus Glaber
985 - 1047
HPI: 64.66
Rank: 1,629
Lycophron
320 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 1,630
Wen Tianxiang
1236 - 1283
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 1,631
Ira Levin
1929 - 2007
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 1,632

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Mehmet Akif Ersoy ranks 58. Before him are Ray Ewry, Liang Qichao, Thorvald Stauning, Otto Wels, Nadežda Petrović, and Viktor Chernov. After him are Adolph Zukor, Theodor Körner, Ma Barker, Melitta Bentz, Leo Frobenius, and Édouard Claparède. Among people deceased in 1936, Mehmet Akif Ersoy ranks 62. Before him are Ahmet Tevfik Pasha, Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime, Basil Zaharoff, Carl Stumpf, Alexander Berkman, and Henri de Régnier. After him are Billy Mitchell, Sophie, Princess of Albania, Mikhail Tomsky, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Louis Camille Maillard, and Saitō Makoto.

Others Born in 1873

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Ray Ewry
ATHLETE
1873 - 1937
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 52
Liang Qichao
WRITER
1873 - 1929
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 53
Thorvald Stauning
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1942
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 54
Otto Wels
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 55
Nadežda Petrović
PAINTER
1873 - 1915
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 56
Viktor Chernov
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1952
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 57
Mehmet Akif Ersoy
WRITER
1873 - 1936
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 58
Adolph Zukor
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1976
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 59
Theodor Körner
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1957
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 60
Ma Barker
EXTREMIST
1873 - 1935
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 61
Melitta Bentz
BUSINESSPERSON
1873 - 1950
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 62
Leo Frobenius
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1873 - 1938
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 63
Édouard Claparède
PSYCHOLOGIST
1873 - 1940
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 64

Others Deceased in 1936

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Ahmet Tevfik Pasha
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1936
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 56
Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime
NOBLEMAN
1849 - 1936
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 57
Basil Zaharoff
BUSINESSPERSON
1849 - 1936
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 58
Carl Stumpf
PHILOSOPHER
1848 - 1936
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 59
Alexander Berkman
JOURNALIST
1870 - 1936
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 60
Henri de Régnier
WRITER
1864 - 1936
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 61
Mehmet Akif Ersoy
WRITER
1873 - 1936
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 62
Billy Mitchell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1879 - 1936
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 63
Sophie, Princess of Albania
NOBLEMAN
1885 - 1936
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 64
Mikhail Tomsky
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1936
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 65
Ramón del Valle-Inclán
WRITER
1866 - 1936
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 66
Louis Camille Maillard
CHEMIST
1878 - 1936
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 67
Saitō Makoto
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1936
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 68