PHILOSOPHER

Necip Fazıl Kısakürek

1904 - 1983

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Ahmet Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (May 26, 1904 – May 25, 1983) was a Turkish poet, novelist, playwright, Islamist ideologue, and conspiracy theorist. He is also known simply by his initials NFK. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Necip Fazıl Kısakürek has received more than 164,418 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Necip Fazıl Kısakürek is the 867th most popular philosopher (down from 820th in 2019), the 685th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 777th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Turkish Philosopher.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek ranks 867 out of 1,267. Before him are Emer de Vattel, Pierre Daniel Huet, William Paley, Tao Hongjing, André Glucksmann, and Bahya ibn Paquda. After him are Lubna of Córdoba, Sarah Kofman, Lanza del Vasto, Rudolf Stammler, Francesco Filelfo, and Apollodorus the Epicurean.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek ranks 143. Before him are Chishū Ryū, Vilis Lācis, Luigi Bertolini, James J. Gibson, Frederick Ashton, and Goffredo Petrassi. After him are Sergei Yutkevich, Pyotr Koshevoy, Aparicio Méndez, William L. Shirer, Lin Huiyin, and Emilio Recoba. Among people deceased in 1983, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek ranks 106. Before him are Ibrahim Abboud, Lina Radke, Raymond Massey, Yuri Levitan, Shūji Terayama, and Zhang Daqian. After him are Manuel Ferreira, Louise Weiss, Johan Grøttumsbråten, Paul de Man, Ira Gershwin, and Earl Hines.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek ranks 685 out of 1,347. Before him are Ayşe Sultan (1887), Haluk Bilginer (1954), Constantine Lascaris (1434), Ahmet Ertegun (1923), Metin Oktay (1936), and Âşık Veysel (1894). After him are Dorotheus of Tyre (255), Henri Langlois (1914), John Komnenos (1015), Theodore Balsamon (1140), Ara Güler (1928), and Raymond-Roupen (1199).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye

Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek ranks 44. Before him are Maximus Planudes (1260), Diodorus Cronus (-400), Crantor (-400), John Argyropoulos (1415), Albinus (100), and Maximus of Ephesus (310). After him are Hermogenes of Tarsus (200), Antipater of Tarsus (-300), Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), Cerinthus (100), and Colotes (-320).

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