1914 - 2003
Selahattin Ülkümen (14 January 1914 – 7 June 2003) was a Turkish diplomat who was recognized by Israel as one of the Righteous Among the Nations in 1989, with his name being listed at Yad Vashem in the city of Jerusalem. During World War II, he was serving as a consul-general of Turkey on the island of Rhodes, Greece, which had been invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany. Ülkümen assisted the island's Jews by personally intervening to prevent as many of them as possible from being deported by the Germans amidst the Holocaust. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Selahattin Ülkümen has received more than 68,388 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Selahattin Ülkümen is the 55th most popular diplomat, the 874th most popular biography from Turkey and the 3rd most popular Turkish Diplomat.
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Among diplomats, Selahattin Ülkümen ranks 55 out of 52. Before him are Damião de Góis, Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein, Victoria Nuland, Ángel Sanz Briz, Jules Cambon, and William J. Burns. After him are Joseph Grew, Ernest Mason Satow, Edward M. House, Adlai Stevenson II, Vatslav Vorovsky, and Christiana Figueres.
1502 - 1574
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 49
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 50
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 51
1910 - 1980
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 52
1845 - 1935
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 53
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 54
1914 - 2003
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 55
1880 - 1965
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 56
1843 - 1929
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 57
1858 - 1938
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 58
1900 - 1965
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 59
1871 - 1923
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 60
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 61
Among people born in 1914, Selahattin Ülkümen ranks 174. Before him are Igor M. Diakonoff, Jersey Joe Walcott, Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky, Toulo de Graffenried, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, and Dorothy Lamour. After him are Reuben Fine, Dagmar Lange, Anatole Abragam, Aníbal Troilo, Albrecht Brandi, and Viktor Grishin. Among people deceased in 2003, Selahattin Ülkümen ranks 159. Before him are Adam Osborne, Saifuddin Azizi, Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov, Hans Hermann Groër, Hume Cronyn, and Marc-Vivien Foé. After him are William Steig, João César Monteiro, Christopher Hill, Goffredo Petrassi, Jorge Oteiza, and Blaga Dimitrova.
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 168
1914 - 1994
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 169
1914 - 2000
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 170
1914 - 2007
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 171
1914 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 172
1914 - 1996
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 173
1914 - 2003
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 174
1914 - 1993
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 175
1914 - 1991
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 176
1914 - 2011
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 177
1914 - 1975
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 178
1914 - 1966
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 179
1914 - 1992
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 180
1939 - 2003
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 153
1915 - 2003
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 154
1933 - 2003
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 155
1919 - 2003
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 156
1911 - 2003
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 157
1975 - 2003
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 158
1914 - 2003
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 159
1907 - 2003
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 160
1939 - 2003
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 161
1912 - 2003
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 162
1904 - 2003
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 163
1908 - 2003
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 164
1922 - 2003
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 165
Among people born in Turkey, Selahattin Ülkümen ranks 874 out of 1,301. Before him are Victor and Corona (null), Mehmed Said Pasha (1830), Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914), John XI of Constantinople (1225), Cüneyt Çakır (1976), and Hande Yener (1973). After him are David Komnenos (1184), Onesiphorus (50), Maria Komnene (1152), Mkrtich Khrimian (1820), Yıldırım Akbulut (1935), and John Mauropous (990).
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 868
1830 - 1914
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 869
1914 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 870
1225 - 1297
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 871
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 872
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 873
1914 - 2003
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 874
1184 - 1212
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 875
50 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 876
1152 - 1182
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 877
1820 - 1907
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 878
1935 - 2021
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 879
990 - 1070
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 880
Among diplomats born in Turkey, Selahattin Ülkümen ranks 3. Before him are Megasthenes (-350) and Zannanza (-1350).
350 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 1
1350 BC - 1320 BC
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 2
1914 - 2003
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 3