1955 - Today
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 106,061 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Şivan Perwer is the 894th most popular singer (down from 826th in 2019), the 940th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 843rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Turkish Singer.
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Among singers, Şivan Perwer ranks 894 out of 3,528. Before him are Dr. John, Johnny Pacheco, Richard Carpenter, Melanie, Yaroslav Yevdokimov, and Gérard Lenorman. After him are Adrian Belew, Viorica Ursuleac, Lizzo, Max Romeo, Johnny Nash, and Bunny Wailer.
1941 - 2019
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 888
1935 - 2021
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 889
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 890
1947 - 2024
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 891
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 892
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 893
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 894
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 895
1894 - 1985
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 896
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 897
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 898
1940 - 2020
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 899
1947 - 2021
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 900
Among people born in 1955, Şivan Perwer ranks 187. Before him are Herbert Prohaska, Dominique Rocheteau, Philippe Streiff, Johnnie To, DJ Kool Herc, and Paul Simonon. After him are Simon Yam, Irina Khakamada, Teresa Ann Savoy, Nathan East, John Wesley Shipp, and Tomas Arana.
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 181
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 182
1955 - 2022
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 183
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 184
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 185
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 186
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 187
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 188
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 189
1955 - 2017
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 190
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 191
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 192
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 193
Among people born in Turkey, Şivan Perwer ranks 940 out of 1,301. Before him are Theodore Balsamon (1140), Arif Mardin (1932), Ahmet Adnan Saygun (1907), Andronikos Komnenos (1108), Vahram Papazian (1888), and George Mouzalon (1220). After him are Eudoxus of Cyzicus (-100), Musa Anter (1920), Ahmed Vefik Pasha (1823), Mehmet Günsür (1975), Oppian (101), and Turgay Şeren (1932).
1140 - 1190
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 934
1932 - 2006
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 935
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 936
1108 - 1142
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 937
1888 - 1968
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 938
1220 - 1258
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 939
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 940
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 941
1920 - 1992
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 942
1823 - 1891
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 943
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 944
101 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 945
1932 - 2016
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 946
Among singers born in Turkey, Şivan Perwer ranks 11. Before him are Ahmet Kaya (1957), Darío Moreno (1921), Leyla Gencer (1928), Roza Eskenazi (1895), Sertab Erener (1964), and Hande Yener (1973). After him are Serhat (1964), Mustafa Sandal (1970), Mahsun Kırmızıgül (1969), Kenan Doğulu (1974), Kayahan (1949), and Sibel Can (1970).
1957 - 2000
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 5
1921 - 1968
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 6
1928 - 2008
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 7
1895 - 1980
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 8
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 9
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 10
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 11
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 12
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 13
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 14
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 15
1949 - 2015
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 16
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 17