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Mari Gerekmezyan

1913 - 1947

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Mari Gerekmezyan (Armenian: Մարի Կերեքմէզեան; 1913–1947) was one of Turkey's first female sculptors and the first female Armenian sculptor. She was the lover of the Turkish poet and painter Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mari Gerekmezyan is the 240th most popular sculptor, the 1,249th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 1,254th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Turkish Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Mari Gerekmezyan ranks 240 out of 258. Before her are Sabiha Bengütaş, Cícero Moraes, Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański, Beverly Pepper, Chris Burden, and Walter W. Winans. After her are Jens Galschiøt, Harriet Hosmer, Mikhail Anikushin, Augusta Savage, Dale Chihuly, and Anna Hyatt Huntington.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Mari Gerekmezyan ranks 374. Before her are Ed Czerkiewicz, Sammy Cahn, John N. Mitchell, Martin Kamen, William Inge, and Melvin Frank. After her are Norman Dello Joio, Heinrich Keimig, Eleanor Holm, Ali Sardar Jafri, Odd Frantzen, and Evelyn Venable. Among people deceased in 1947, Mari Gerekmezyan ranks 209. Before her are Julio Lores, Almroth Wright, José Luis Tamayo, Rosa Smith Eigenmann, Harald Natvig, and David Samanez Ocampo. After her are Alphonzo Bell, James Larkin, Meredith Colket, Ercole Olgeni, Albert Ireton, and Adrienne Ames.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Mari Gerekmezyan ranks 1,249 out of 1,347. Before her are Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca (1914), Hale Asaf (1905), Çolpan İlhan (1936), Volkan Demirel (1981), Merih Demiral (1998), and Semih Kaplanoğlu (1963). After her are Deniz Çakır (1982), Murat Boz (1980), Ahmet Berman (1932), Acun Ilıcalı (1969), Gülsün Sağlamer (1945), and Ali Babacan (1967).

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Among SCULPTORS In Türkiye

Among sculptors born in Türkiye, Mari Gerekmezyan ranks 3. Before her are Bryaxis (-400), and Sabiha Bengütaş (1904).

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