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Reşat Nuri Güntekin

1889 - 1956

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Reşat Nuri Güntekin (Turkish pronunciation: [ɾeˈʃat nuːˈɾi ɟynteˈcin]) (25 November 1889 – 7 December 1956) was a Turkish novelist, storywriter, and playwright. His best known novel, Çalıkuşu ("The Wren", 1922) is about the destiny of a young Turkish female teacher in Anatolia. This work is translated into Persian by Seyyed Borhan Ghandili. His other significant novels include Dudaktan Kalbe ("From the Lips to the Heart", 1925), and Yaprak Dökümü ("The Fall of Leaves", 1930). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reşat Nuri Güntekin is the 2,041st most popular writer (down from 1,874th in 2019), the 688th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 651st in 2019) and the 57th most popular Turkish Writer.

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Among writers, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 2,041 out of 7,302. Before him are Anne Perry, Verrius Flaccus, Guido Gezelle, Hamdallah Mustawfi, Emma Jung, and Pir Sultan Abdal. After him are John Moschus, Hadewijch, Michael Choniates, George MacDonald, Eduard Uspensky, and Herodas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 87. Before him are Imre Schlosser, Warner Baxter, Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Erhard Raus, Ernst Niekisch, and Willi Münzenberg. After him are Fritz Pfeffer, Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi, Richard Boleslawski, Mile Budak, Kenwa Mabuni, and Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke. Among people deceased in 1956, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 77. Before him are Gerrit Smith Miller, Mir Jafar Baghirov, Otto Schmidt, Michael Ventris, Jean Metzinger, and Erhard Raus. After him are Infante Alfonso of Spain, Lev Rudnev, Malik Ghulam Muhammad, Julien Benda, Ludwig Klages, and Alexander Gretchaninov.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 688 out of 1,347. Before him are Tuncel Kurtiz (1936), Andronikos II of Trebizond (1240), Doukas (1400), Michael the Syrian (1126), Benjamin I of Constantinople (1871), and Pir Sultan Abdal (1480). After him are Artabazos I of Phrygia (-600), Michael Choniates (1140), Saint Mercurius (224), Eunomius of Cyzicus (335), Haluk Bilginer (1954), and Ali Sami Yen (1886).

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Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Reşat Nuri Güntekin ranks 57. Before him are Namık Kemal (1840), Nicander (-250), Alexander Polyhistor (-100), Methodius of Olympus (260), Bion of Smyrna (-300), and Pir Sultan Abdal (1480). After him are Michael Choniates (1140), Cleitarchus (-400), Kâtip Çelebi (1609), Adnan Oktar (1956), Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti (1929), and Oribasius (325).

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