Cengiz Bektaş

Turkish architect (1934–2020)
Person human Q6055988
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Summary

Cengiz Bektaş is a human[1]. His place of birth was Denizli[2]. He was born on +1934-11-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Istanbul[4]. He died on +2020-03-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Cengiz Bektaş was born in Denizli[2].
  • Cengiz Bektaş died in Istanbul[4].
  • Cengiz Bektaş was born on +1934-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Cengiz Bektaş died on +2020-03-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Cengiz Bektaş is buried at Nakkaş Baba Cemetery[9].
  • Cengiz Bektaş held citizenship in Turkey[10].
  • Cengiz Bektaş worked as an architect[6].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's professions included writer[7].
  • Cengiz Bektaş was educated at Technical University of Munich[11].
  • Cengiz Bektaş received the Mimar Sinan Grand Award[12].
  • Cengiz Bektaş received the PEN Turkey Poetry Award[13].
  • Cengiz Bektaş received the Ceyhun Atuf Kansu Poetry Award[14].
  • Cengiz Bektaş received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture[15].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's image is recorded as Cengiz Bektaş - 1.11.08.jpg[16].
  • Cengiz Bektaş is recorded as male[17].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081207417[19].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41964347[20].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's GND ID is recorded as 12218503X[21].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86847711[22].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500061065[23].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12707938h[24].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's IdRef ID is recorded as 104480661[25].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's Commons category is recorded as Cengiz Bektaş[26].
  • Cengiz Bektaş's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010xf7nw[27].

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Origins and Family

Cengiz Bektaş's place of birth was Denizli[2]. He was born on +1934-11-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Cengiz Bektaş was educated at Technical University of Munich[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Mimar Sinan Grand Award[12], an award[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1988[30]; PEN Turkey Poetry Award[13], an award[31], in Turkey[32]; Ceyhun Atuf Kansu Poetry Award[14], an award[33]; and Aga Khan Award for Architecture[15], an architecture award[34], founded in 1977[35].

Death and Burial

Cengiz Bektaş died on +2020-03-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. He is buried at Nakkaş Baba Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Cengiz Bektaş ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Cengiz Bektaş born?

Cengiz Bektaş's place of birth was Denizli[2].

Where did Cengiz Bektaş die?

Cengiz Bektaş died in Istanbul[4].

What did Cengiz Bektaş do for work?

Cengiz Bektaş worked as architect[6] and writer[7].

Where did Cengiz Bektaş go to school?

Cengiz Bektaş was educated at Technical University of Munich[11].

What awards did Cengiz Bektaş receive?

Honors received include Mimar Sinan Grand Award[12], PEN Turkey Poetry Award[13], Ceyhun Atuf Kansu Poetry Award[14], and Aga Khan Award for Architecture[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at → Technical University of Munich
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