Aziz Nesin

Summary

Aziz Nesin is a human^[1]. He was born in Heybeliada^[2]. He was born on December 20, 1915^[3]. He passed away in Alaçatı^[4]. He died on July 6, 1995^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], novelist^[8], children's writer^[9], and journalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Aziz Nesin was born in Heybeliada^[2].
• Born in Istanbul^[12], Aziz Nesin…
• Aziz Nesin passed away in Alaçatı^[4].
• Aziz Nesin was born on December 20, 1915^[3].
• Aziz Nesin was born on December 21, 1915^[13].
• Aziz Nesin died on July 6, 1995^[5].
• Aziz Nesin is buried at Istanbul^[14].
• A child of Aziz Nesin was Ali Nesin^[15].
• A child of Aziz Nesin was Ahmet Nesin^[16].
• Aziz Nesin held citizenship in Turkey^[17].
• Aziz Nesin held citizenship in Ottoman Empire^[18].
• Turkish was Aziz Nesin's native language^[19].
• Aziz Nesin's professions included poet^[6].
• Aziz Nesin's professions included writer^[7].
• Aziz Nesin worked as a novelist^[8].
• Aziz Nesin's professions included children's writer^[9].
• Aziz Nesin worked as a journalist^[10].
• Aziz Nesin's professions included author^[20].
• Aziz Nesin was educated at Darüşşafaka High School^[21].
• Aziz Nesin's education included a stint at Kuleli Military High School^[22].
• Aziz Nesin's education included a stint at Turkish Military Academy^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Aziz Nesin is Kazan töreni^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Aziz Nesin is Zübük^[25].
• Aziz Nesin received the CPJ International Press Freedom Awards^[26].
• Aziz Nesin received the Carl von Ossietzky Medal^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: TR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1915-12-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1995-07-06^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: e796466b-4a38-4fd6-aea4-85ed8221f9e2^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Heybeliada^[2], an island^[33], in Turkey^[34] and Istanbul^[12], a metropolitan municipality in Turkey^[35], in Turkey^[36], founded in 1453^[37]. Recorded date of birth include December 20, 1915^[3] and December 21, 1915^[13]. Turkish was Aziz Nesin's native language^[19].

Education

Educated at Darüşşafaka High School^[21], a high school^[38], in Ottoman Empire^[39], founded in 1863^[40]; Kuleli Military High School^[22], an architectural structure^[41], in Turkey^[42], founded in 1845^[43]; and Turkish Military Academy^[23], a military academy^[44], in Turkey^[45], founded in 1834^[46], headquartered in Ankara^[47]. Aziz Nesin studied under Hulusi Öktem^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], novelist^[8], children's writer^[9], journalist^[10], and author^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Kazan töreni^[24], a literary work^[49] and Zübük^[25], a literary work^[50]. Things named for Aziz Nesin include Nesin Mathematics Village^[51], a research institute^[52], in Turkey^[53], founded in 2007^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include CPJ International Press Freedom Awards^[26], a journalism prize^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1991^[57] and Carl von Ossietzky Medal^[27], a peace award^[58], founded in 1962^[59].

Personal Life

Children include Ali Nesin^[15], a mathematician^[60], b. 1957^[61], of Turkey^[62], awarded the Leelavati Award^[63] and Ahmet Nesin^[16], a YouTuber^[64], b. 1957^[65], of Turkey^[66]. Aziz Nesin's religion is recorded as atheism^[67].

Death and Burial

Aziz Nesin died on July 6, 1995^[5]. He died in Alaçatı^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[68]. He is buried at Istanbul^[14].

Why It Matters

Aziz Nesin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (238 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

Entities named for him include Nesin Mathematics Village^[51], a research institute^[52], in Turkey^[53], founded in 2007^[54].

FAQs

Where was Aziz Nesin born?

Aziz Nesin's place of birth was Heybeliada^[2].

Where did Aziz Nesin die?

Aziz Nesin died in Alaçatı^[4].

What did Aziz Nesin do for work?

Aziz Nesin worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], novelist^[8], children's writer^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did Aziz Nesin go to school?

Aziz Nesin was educated at Darüşşafaka High School^[21], Kuleli Military High School^[22], and Turkish Military Academy^[23].

What awards did Aziz Nesin receive?

Honors received include CPJ International Press Freedom Awards^[26] and Carl von Ossietzky Medal^[27].