WRITER

Tevfik Fikret

1867 - 1915

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Tevfik Fikret (Ottoman Turkish: توفیق فكرت) was the pseudonym of Mehmed Tevfik (December 24, 1867 – August 19, 1915), an Ottoman educator and poet, who is considered the founder of the modern school of Turkish poetry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tevfik Fikret has received more than 102,474 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Tevfik Fikret is the 3,660th most popular writer (down from 3,651st in 2019), the 822nd most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 926th in 2019) and the 98th most popular Turkish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tevfik Fikret ranks 3,660 out of 7,302Before him are Farrukhi Sistani, Ilya Ilf, Johan Herman Wessel, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Guillaume Musso, and Richard Yates. After him are Sylvia Nasar, Marta Kauffman, Olympia Fulvia Morata, Qul Ghali, Antero de Quental, and Natalya Gorbanevskaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Tevfik Fikret ranks 103Before him are Aleksandar Malinov, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria, Vera Yevstafievna Popova, Andrey Toshev, and Flora Finch. After him are Albert Bassermann, Charles Dillon Perrine, Ivan Grohar, Ker-Xavier Roussel, Chris Watson, and Max Dessoir. Among people deceased in 1915, Tevfik Fikret ranks 75Before him are Stojan Novaković, Fanny Crosby, Booker T. Washington, Pascual Orozco, Louis Pergaud, and Daniel Giraud Elliot. After him are Luigi Capuana, Rupert Brooke, Siamanto, Karl Staaff, Raffaello Giovagnoli, and Otto von Emmich.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Tevfik Fikret ranks 822 out of 1,347Before him are Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar (1901), Michael Critobulus (1400), Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder (1100), Emre Belözoğlu (1980), Serhat (1964), and Polycrates of Ephesus (125). After him are Athenaeus Mechanicus (-200), John XI of Constantinople (1225), Seyla Benhabib (1950), Hande Yener (1973), Recep Peker (1889), and Nihat Erim (1912).

Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Tevfik Fikret ranks 98Before him are Oppian (101), Xanthus (-500), Aphthonius of Antioch (300), Musine Kokalari (1917), John Mauropous (990), and Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar (1901). After him are Athenaeus Mechanicus (-200), Adile Sultan (1826), Siamanto (1878), Attilâ İlhan (1925), Ömer Seyfettin (1884), and İbrahim Şinasi (1826).