WRITER

Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan

1852 - 1937

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Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan (born Abdülhak Hâmid; January 2, 1852 – April 12, 1937) was an early 20th-century Ottoman playwright and poet. He was one of the leading lights of the Turkish Romantic period. He is known in Turkish literature as "Şair-i Azam" (The Grand Poet) and "Dahi-i Azam" (The Grand Genius). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan is the 5,007th most popular writer (down from 4,613th in 2019), the 1,137th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,103rd in 2019) and the 131st most popular Turkish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan ranks 5,007 out of 7,302Before him are Greg Egan, Ángel Ganivet, Marin Sorescu, Nikolai Tikhonov, John O'Hara, and Viivi Luik. After him are Archpoet, Mikalojus Daukša, León Felipe, Ælfric of Eynsham, Isabel Briggs Myers, and Dmitry Furmanov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan ranks 106Before him are Curt von François, Felix Graf von Bothmer, Fulgence Bienvenüe, Daniel De Leon, Johan Ramstedt, and Orest Khvolson. After him are Lin Shu, Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez, Prince Carl Oscar, Duke of Södermanland, Léon Moreaux, Joseph Timchenko, and Theodore Robinson. Among people deceased in 1937, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan ranks 149Before him are Magnús Guðmundsson, Felix Graf von Bothmer, Sigizmund Levanevsky, Dashdorjiin Natsagdorj, Yehuda Pen, and Madison Grant. After him are Colin Clive, Frank Morley, Marguerite Audoux, Noel Rosa, Nikolai Klyuev, and Nygmet Nurmakov.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan ranks 1,137 out of 1,347Before him are Nezihe Muhiddin (1889), Halit Akçatepe (1938), Necati Şaşmaz (1971), Cevdet Yılmaz (1967), Kerem Bürsin (1987), and Birol Ünel (1961). After him are Nouriel Roubini (1958), Mahmut Atalay (1934), Hülya Koçyiğit (1947), Serenus Sammonicus (200), Cyril Mango (1928), and Fuat Oktay (1964).

Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan ranks 131Before him are Attilâ İlhan (1925), Musa Anter (1920), Levon Shant (1869), Uğur Mumcu (1942), Bedros Tourian (1851), and Turan Dursun (1934). After him are Duygu Asena (1946), Osman Nuri Topbaş (1942), Oğuz Atay (1934), Ahmet Mithat (1844), Athenaeus Mechanicus (-200), and Leyla Erbil (1931).