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Emel Esin

Turkish art historian
Person human Q6050349

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female, male[18][19]
Date of birth
1914, 1911[7]
Date of death
February 26, 1987, February 6, 1987[8]
Place of birth
Istanbul
Place of death
Istanbul
Country of citizenship
Turkey, Ottoman Empire[13][14]
Occupation
art historian, art writer
Educated at
École Libre des Sciences Politiques, Faculty of Arts of Paris[16][17]
Father
Ahmet Ferit Tek[10]
Mother
Müfide Ferit Tek[11]
Spouse
Seyfullah Esin[12]
Student of
Mehmet Necati Lugal, Zeki Velidi Togan, Herbert Jansky[22][23][24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Turkish, French, English, German, Ottoman Turkish, Arabic, Persian[25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
Family name
Esin[20]
Given name
Emel[21]
Name in native language
Emel Esin[32]
Native language
Turkish[15]
Place of burial
Karacaahmet Cemetery[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Emel Esin fa اسین، امل ru Эмель Эсин
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000369684992
VIAF cluster ID
243981189
Library of Congress authority ID
n86096594
GND ID
12058056X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mademoiselle Ferit Bey - A62411.jpg ↗
American Academy in Rome ID
12430790
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120344302
Biyografya ID
15231
DDB person (GND) ID
12058056X
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
10169
FAST ID
197240
Freebase ID
/m/0c4fkm6
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Geni.com profile ID
6000000177014866849
IdRef ID
028525574
KBR person ID
14474891
Koha Kütüphane ID
161518
NL CR AUT ID
xx0092142
NLAI ID
11298
NUKAT ID
n2014200683
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007271455105171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
111169321
SBN author ID
SBLV121576
SHARE Catalogue author ID
635177
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
esin-emel
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfMk8JkfJwXHMpXCHrpfq
Yale LUX ID
person/9fd58b0e-7304-4184-ae5a-2d24df23bcfa

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Summary

Emel Esin was born on 1914[1] in Istanbul[2]. She died on February 26, 1987[3], in Istanbul[4]. She worked as an art historian[5] and art writer[6].

FAQs

Where was Emel Esin born?

Emel Esin's place of birth was Istanbul[2].

Where did Emel Esin die?

Emel Esin died in Istanbul[4].

Who were Emel Esin's parents?

Emel Esin's father was Ahmet Ferit Tek[10]. Emel Esin's mother was Müfide Ferit Tek[11].

Who was Emel Esin married to?

Emel Esin's spouses include Seyfullah Esin[12].

What did Emel Esin do for work?

Emel Esin worked as an art historian[5] and art writer[6].

Where did Emel Esin go to school?

Emel Esin was educated at École Libre des Sciences Politiques[16] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[17].

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  1. [2] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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