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Şivan Perwer

1955 - Today

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Şivan Perwer (born İsmail Aygün on 23 December 1955) is a Kurdish poet, writer, musical teacher, singer. Perwer fled Turkey in 1976 due to the Kurdish nationalism and political tones of his music and lived for 37 years in continuous exile until his return to Diyarbakir on November 16, 2013. He still lives in exile to this day. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Şivan Perwer has received more than 115,455 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Şivan Perwer is the 840th most popular singer (up from 890th in 2019), the 789th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 938th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Turkish Singer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Şivan Perwer ranks 840 out of 4,381. Before him are Camillo Felgen, Liam Payne, Carola Häggkvist, Cat Power, Inger Jacobsen, and Max Lorenz. After him are Maria Jeritza, Jetty Paerl, Jagjit Singh, Jon Vickers, George Baker, and Inna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Şivan Perwer ranks 188. Before him are Rodoljub Roki Vulović, Tomas Arana, Antje Jackelén, Svetozar Marović, Simon Yam, and Lena Endre. After him are Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Jimmy Smits, Gilbert Gottfried, Maxime Bossis, Fernando Trueba, and Anupam Kher.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Şivan Perwer ranks 789 out of 1,347. Before him are Philopappos (100), Anna of Trebizond, Queen of Georgia (1357), Fatma Girik (1942), Justin (600), Demetrios Ypsilantis (1793), and Hesychius of Miletus (505). After him are Orhan Veli Kanık (1914), Constantine Leichoudes (1000), Burak Yılmaz (1985), Theodora Komnene (1096), Polemon of Laodicea (200), and Richard von Kühlmann (1873).

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Among SINGERS In Türkiye

Among singers born in Türkiye, Şivan Perwer ranks 12. Before him are Leyla Gencer (1928), Darío Moreno (1921), Sibel Can (1970), Roza Eskenazi (1895), Sertab Erener (1964), and Cem Karaca (1945). After him are Serhat (1964), Hande Yener (1973), Mustafa Sandal (1970), Erkin Koray (1941), Kayahan (1949), and Kenan Doğulu (1974).

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