WRITER

Zülfü Livaneli

1946 - Today

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Ömer Zülfü Livaneli (born 20 June 1946) is a Turkish musician, author, poet, and politician.Livaneli was imprisoned several times during the 1971 Turkish military memorandum because of his political views. As a result, he had to leave Turkey in 1972 and go into exile. He lived in Stockholm, Paris, Athens, and New York where he met and collaborated with artists and intellectuals such as Elia Kazan, Arthur Miller, James Baldwin, and Peter Ustinov among others. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zülfü Livaneli has received more than 124,715 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Zülfü Livaneli is the 2,881st most popular writer (up from 3,195th in 2019), the 697th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 863rd in 2019) and the 86th most popular Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Lieder zwischen Vorgestern und Übermorgen
1980
Bir kedi, bir adam, bir ölüm
2001
Sanat uzun, hayat kısa
2010
Orta zekâlılar cenneti
Politics and government
1991
Ein Kind im Fegefeuer
1983
Diktatör ile Palyaço
1992

Page views of Zülfü Livanelis by language

Over the past year Zülfü Livaneli has had the most page views in the with 200,783 views, followed by English (23,188), and German (10,249). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (66.44%), Finnish (57.35%), and Turkish (14.23%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Zülfü Livaneli ranks 2,881 out of 7,302. Before him are Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Gideon Levy, Michael Bond, Pierre Gamarra, Valerio Massimo Manfredi, and Andre Norton. After him are Avetik Isahakyan, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Hyginus Gromaticus, Tomas Venclova, Venedikt Yerofeyev, and Bernardo Atxaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Zülfü Livaneli ranks 266. Before him are Leszek Miller, Abdul Ali Mazari, Farag Foda, Dick Wolf, Sonthi Boonyaratglin, and Jacques Tardi. After him are Arnoldo Alemán, Diane von Fürstenberg, Joseph Deiss, Hanna Suchocka, Slim Borgudd, and Dick van Dijk.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Zülfü Livaneli ranks 697 out of 1,347. Before him are Raymond-Roupen (1199), Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), Phlegon of Tralles (200), Hermogenes of Tarsus (200), Antipater of Tarsus (-300), and Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914). After him are Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1814), John X of Constantinople (1200), Armen Garo (1872), Metrophanes of Byzantium (300), Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197), and Roza Eskenazi (1895).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Zülfü Livaneli ranks 86. Before him are Idris Bitlisi (1452), Sait Faik Abasıyanık (1906), Theodore Balsamon (1140), Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), Phlegon of Tralles (200), and Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914). After him are Arctinus of Miletus (-800), Marie-Joseph Chénier (1764), Ruben Sevak (1885), John VIII of Constantinople (1005), Orhan Veli Kanık (1914), and Oppian (101).

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