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Muazzez İlmiye Çığ

1914 - 2024

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Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (née İtil; 20 June 1914 – 17 November 2024) was a Turkish librarian, writer, and supercentenarian who specialised in the study of Hittites and Sumerian civilization. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Muazzez İlmiye Çığ is the 3,172nd most popular writer (down from 2,875th in 2019), the 905th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 850th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Turkish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ ranks 3,172 out of 7,302. Before her are Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé, Ronald Harwood, Farag Foda, Mário de Sá-Carneiro, and Aemilius Macer. After her are Andre Norton, Robert Penn Warren, Irena Veisaitė, Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma, William Langland, and Léon Daudet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ ranks 185. Before her are Sándor Képíró, Toulo de Graffenried, Howard Fast, Zivia Lubetkin, Joe Shuster, and Selahattin Ülkümen. After her are Brunó Ferenc Straub, Théo Lefèvre, Alfred Andersch, Aníbal Troilo, BP Koirala, and Giuseppe Caprio. Among people deceased in 2024, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ ranks 223. Before her are Yvonne Furneaux, Kelvin Felix, Albert S. Ruddy, Carolyn Schuler, Miguel Ángel González Suárez, and Yury Solomin. After her are Jandira Martini, Alberto Colombo, Józef Szmidt, Frédéric Mitterrand, Peter Sinfield, and Yukio Kasaya.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ ranks 905 out of 1,347. Before her are Nilufer Hanımsultan (1916), Mustafa Denizli (1949), Selahattin Ülkümen (1914), Theodore of Tarsus (602), Theodore Balsamon (1140), and Maria of Amnia (770). After her are Theodosius of Bithynia (-160), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), Bâkî (1526), Antipater of Tarsus (-300), Armen Garo (1872), and Hermogenes of Tarsus (200).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ ranks 92. Before her are Parthenius of Nicaea (-1), Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), Xanthus (-500), Zabel Yesayan (1878), Diphilus (-350), and Theodore Balsamon (1140). After her are Bâkî (1526), Phlegon of Tralles (200), Nigâr Hanım (1856), İbrahim Şinasi (1826), Arctinus of Miletus (-800), and Yervant Odian (1869).

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