Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Turkish-French film director (born 1978)
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Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Summary

Deniz Gamze Ergüven is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Ankara[2]. She was born on June 4, 1978[3]. She worked as a screenwriter[4], film director[5], and film actor[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's place of birth was Ankara[2].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven was born on June 4, 1978[3].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven held citizenship in Turkey[8].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven held citizenship in France[9].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven worked as a screenwriter[4].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's professions included film director[5].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven worked as a film actor[6].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's education included a stint at La Fémis[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Deniz Gamze Ergüven is Mustang[11].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven received the European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[12].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven is recorded as female[13].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's Commons category is recorded as Deniz Gamze Ergüven[15].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's family name is recorded as Ergüven[16].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's given name is recorded as Deniz[17].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's given name is recorded as Gamze[18].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's participant in is recorded as 2015 Cannes Film Festival[19].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[20].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award for Best Film[21].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's nominated for is recorded as European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film[22].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[24].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Deniz Gamze Ergüven'}[25].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's start of work period is recorded as 2006[26].
  • Deniz Gamze Ergüven's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[27].

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Origins and Family

Deniz Gamze Ergüven was born in Ankara[2]. She was born on June 4, 1978[3].

Education

Deniz Gamze Ergüven was educated at La Fémis[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], film director[5], and film actor[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Deniz Gamze Ergüven is Mustang[11].

Recognition

Deniz Gamze Ergüven received the European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[12].

Why It Matters

Deniz Gamze Ergüven ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Deniz Gamze Ergüven born?

Deniz Gamze Ergüven's place of birth was Ankara[2].

What did Deniz Gamze Ergüven do for work?

Deniz Gamze Ergüven worked as screenwriter[4], film director[5], and film actor[6].

Where did Deniz Gamze Ergüven go to school?

Deniz Gamze Ergüven was educated at La Fémis[10].

What awards did Deniz Gamze Ergüven receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . screendaily.com. screendaily.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation screenwriter, film director, film actor
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  2. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id 981058598276906706
    Participant in 2015 Cannes Film Festival
    Related category Category:Films directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven
    Nominated for European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year, European Film Award for Best Film, European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
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