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Nihal Atsız

1905 - 1975

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Hüseyin Nihâl Atsız (January 12, 1905 – December 11, 1975) was a prominent Turkish ultranationalist writer, novelist, and poet. Atsız self-identified as a racist, Pan-Turkist and Turanist. He later became a critic of Islam, calling it "a religion created by Arabs, for Arabs". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nihal Atsız has received more than 220,875 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Nihal Atsız is the 2,099th most popular writer (up from 2,516th in 2019), the 678th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 729th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Nihal Atsız ranks 2,099 out of 5,755. Before him are Matthieu Ricard, Arne Garborg, Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, David Lodge, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi, and Vasyl Stus. After him are Fritz Leiber, Nguyễn Du, Samuil Marshak, Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, Ludwig Uhland, and Sven Nordqvist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Nihal Atsız ranks 106. Before him are Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, Karl Amadeus Hartmann, Joseph Bonanno, Gertrude Ederle, Jean Daniélou, and Edgar Snow. After him are Hiroshi Inagaki, Jan Gies, Wanda Wasilewska, Karl Rappan, Frits Philips, and Alexander Rodimtsev. Among people deceased in 1975, Nihal Atsız ranks 76. Before him are Cannonball Adderley, Madeleine Vionnet, Hans Swarowsky, Hiroshi Ōshima, Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli, and K. Kamaraj. After him are Ma Bufang, Peregrino Anselmo, Kang Sheng, Hideo Shinojima, Sam Giancana, and Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Nihal Atsız ranks 678 out of 1,301. Before him are Lucia, Countess of Tripoli (1265), Marcellinus Comes (450), Dorotheus of Gaza (510), Artabazos I of Phrygia (-600), Bohemond VII of Antioch (1261), and Maria Palaiologina (1300). After him are Quadratus of Athens (100), Aesacus (null), Nikos Zachariadis (1903), Aulus Licinius Archias (-121), Agatharchides (-208), and Bâkî (1526).

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Among WRITERS In Turkey

Among writers born in Turkey, Nihal Atsız ranks 63. Before him are Adnan Oktar (1956), Methodius of Olympus (260), Reşat Nuri Güntekin (1889), Mustafa Balel (1945), Pir Sultan Abdal (1480), and Marcellinus Comes (450). After him are Quadratus of Athens (100), Bâkî (1526), Cigerxwîn (1903), Phocylides (-560), Sait Faik Abasıyanık (1906), and Cleitarchus (-400).

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