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Orhan Kemal

1914 - 1970

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Orhan Kemal (15 September 1914 – 2 June 1970) is the pen name of Turkish novelist Mehmet Reşit Öğütçü. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Orhan Kemal has received more than 56,374 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Orhan Kemal is the 3,993rd most popular writer (down from 3,631st in 2019), the 973rd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 861st in 2019) and the 111th most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 56k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Orhan Kemal ranks 3,993 out of 5,755. Before him are Jacqueline de Romilly, Janko Matúška, Jacob of Edessa, Uwe Timm, Daniel Silva, and Rafik Schami. After him are Aino Kallas, Robert Bolt, David Almond, Tad Williams, Michael Denis, and Arnold Wesker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Orhan Kemal ranks 225. Before him are Carl Scarborough, Irmã Dulce, Jan Kott, Dmitry Lavrinenko, Hugh Trevor-Roper, and Afonsinho. After him are Sueo Ōe, Daniel J. Boorstin, Yrjö Nikkanen, Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, Fumio Hayasaka, and Vincent J. McMahon. Among people deceased in 1970, Orhan Kemal ranks 161. Before him are František Junek, Nathan Alterman, Abraham Alikhanov, Cyril Scott, Billie Burke, and Eva Hesse. After him are Johnny Hodges, Alfred Sturtevant, Pierre Mac Orlan, Ralph Hartley, Inger Stevens, and Alfréd Rényi.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Orhan Kemal ranks 973 out of 1,301. Before him are Bayram Şit (1930), John VIII of Constantinople (1005), Selma Rıza (1872), Germanus V of Constantinople (1835), Ömer Seyfettin (1884), and Nihat Kahveci (1979). After him are Ghevont Alishan (1820), Refik Saydam (1881), Yervant Odian (1869), Sosipatra (-400), Aurora Mardiganian (1901), and Kenan İmirzalıoğlu (1974).

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Among WRITERS In Turkey

Among writers born in Turkey, Orhan Kemal ranks 111. Before him are Theodore Balsamon (1140), Musa Anter (1920), Oppian (101), Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929), John VIII of Constantinople (1005), and Ömer Seyfettin (1884). After him are Yervant Odian (1869), Aurora Mardiganian (1901), Siamanto (1878), Attilâ İlhan (1925), Kekaumenos (null), and Hranush Arshagyan (1887).

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