JOURNALIST
Selma Rıza
1872 - 1931

Selma Rıza
Selma Rıza (5 February 1872 – 5 October 1931) was a Turkish novelist, humanitarian, and the first female Turkish journalist. She was general secretary of the Ottoman Red Crescent Society from 1908–1913. Her brother was Ahmet Rıza, leader of the Parisian Young Turks, and later President of the Chamber of Deputies. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Selma Rıza is the 54th most popular journalist (up from 61st in 2019), the 976th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 1,021st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Turkish Journalist.
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Among JOURNALISTS
Among journalists, Selma Rıza ranks 54 out of 196. Before her are Ara Güler, William Wilson, Thomas Nast, Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Eve Arnold, and Marion Dönhoff. After her are Daphne Caruana Galizia, Larry Kudlow, Pavlo Chubynsky, Plínio Salgado, Jacob Riis, and Martin Parr.
Most Popular Journalists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAra Güler
1928 - 2018
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 48
William Wilson
1844 - 1912
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 49
Thomas Nast
1840 - 1902
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 50
Mohamed Hassanein Heikal
1923 - 2016
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 51
Eve Arnold
1912 - 2012
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 52
Marion Dönhoff
1909 - 2002
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 53
Selma Rıza
1872 - 1931
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 54
Daphne Caruana Galizia
1964 - 2017
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 55
Larry Kudlow
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 56
Pavlo Chubynsky
1839 - 1884
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 57
Plínio Salgado
1895 - 1975
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 58
Jacob Riis
1849 - 1914
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 59
Martin Parr
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 60
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1872, Selma Rıza ranks 120. Before her are Franz John, Rudolf Schlechter, Albert Tyler, Charles Gmelin, Robert Maillart, and Richard Röstel. After her are Símun av Skarði, Iwan Bloch, Maude Adams, John Arthur Jarvis, Charles Murray, and Gustave Sandras. Among people deceased in 1931, Selma Rıza ranks 86. Before her are Louis Dollo, Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, James Neill, Alwin Berger, and Jacques Herbrand. After her are Mammad Hasan Hajinski, Teresa Claramunt Creus, Tommaso Tittoni, Buddy Bolden, Constantin von Economo, and Oskar Minkowski.
Others Born in 1872
Go to all RankingsFranz John
SOCCER PLAYER
1872 - 1952
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 114
Rudolf Schlechter
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1925
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 115
Albert Tyler
ATHLETE
1872 - 1945
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 116
Charles Gmelin
ATHLETE
1872 - 1950
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 117
Robert Maillart
ENGINEER
1872 - 1940
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 118
Richard Röstel
POLITICIAN
1872 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 119
Selma Rıza
JOURNALIST
1872 - 1931
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 120
Símun av Skarði
WRITER
1872 - 1942
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 121
Iwan Bloch
WRITER
1872 - 1922
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 122
Maude Adams
ACTOR
1872 - 1953
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 123
John Arthur Jarvis
SWIMMER
1872 - 1933
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 124
Charles Murray
ACTOR
1872 - 1941
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 125
Gustave Sandras
GYMNAST
1872 - 1951
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 126
Others Deceased in 1931
Go to all RankingsLouis Dollo
ENGINEER
1857 - 1931
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 80
Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1931
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 81
Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
CHEMIST
1847 - 1931
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 82
James Neill
ACTOR
1860 - 1931
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 83
Alwin Berger
BIOLOGIST
1871 - 1931
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 84
Jacques Herbrand
MATHEMATICIAN
1908 - 1931
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 85
Selma Rıza
JOURNALIST
1872 - 1931
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 86
Mammad Hasan Hajinski
ARCHITECT
1875 - 1931
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 87
Teresa Claramunt Creus
MAFIOSO
1862 - 1931
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 88
Tommaso Tittoni
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1931
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 89
Buddy Bolden
MUSICIAN
1877 - 1931
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 90
Constantin von Economo
PHYSICIAN
1876 - 1931
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 91
Oskar Minkowski
PHYSICIAN
1858 - 1931
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 92
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Selma Rıza ranks 976 out of 1,347. Before her are George Kodinos (1350), Zannanza (-1350), Recep Peker (1889), Marcia Euphemia (500), Hakan Fidan (1968), and Vahram Papazian (1888). After her are Aurora Mardiganian (1901), Marie-Joseph Chénier (1764), Bergüzar Korel (1982), Fatma Girik (1942), Avetis Aharonian (1866), and Sırrı Süreyya Önder (1962).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsGeorge Kodinos
WRITER
1350 - 1401
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 970
Zannanza
DIPLOMAT
1350 BC - 1320 BC
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 971
Recep Peker
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1950
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 972
Marcia Euphemia
COMPANION
500 - 401
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 973
Hakan Fidan
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 974
Vahram Papazian
ACTOR
1888 - 1968
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 975
Selma Rıza
JOURNALIST
1872 - 1931
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 976
Aurora Mardiganian
WRITER
1901 - 1994
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 977
Marie-Joseph Chénier
WRITER
1764 - 1811
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 978
Bergüzar Korel
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 979
Fatma Girik
ACTOR
1942 - 2022
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 980
Avetis Aharonian
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1948
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 981
Sırrı Süreyya Önder
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - 2025
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 982
Among JOURNALISTS In Türkiye
Among journalists born in Türkiye, Selma Rıza ranks 2. Before her are Ara Güler (1928). After her are Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek (1893), Nazlı Tolga (1979), and Fatih Portakal (1967).
Ara Güler
1928 - 2018
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 1
Selma Rıza
1872 - 1931
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 2
Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek
1893 - 1964
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 3
Nazlı Tolga
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 4
Fatih Portakal
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 5