Hrant Dink

Summary

Hrant Dink is a human^[1]. Born in Malatya^[2], he… he was born on +1954-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Istanbul^[4]. He died on +2007-01-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a columnist^[6], association football player^[7], journalist^[8], human rights defender^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Malatya^[2], Hrant Dink…
• Hrant Dink died in Istanbul^[4].
• Hrant Dink was born on +1954-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hrant Dink died on +2007-01-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Balıklı Armenian Cemetery^[12].
• Hrant Dink was married to Rakel Dink^[13].
• A child of Hrant Dink was Arat Dink^[14].
• Hrant Dink held citizenship in Turkey^[15].
• Hrant Dink is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[16].
• Hrant Dink's professions included columnist^[6].
• Hrant Dink's professions included association football player^[7].
• Hrant Dink worked as a journalist^[8].
• Hrant Dink worked as a human rights defender^[9].
• Hrant Dink worked as a writer^[10].
• Hrant Dink's professions included opinion journalist^[17].
• Hrant Dink held the position of editor-in-chief^[18].
• Hrant Dink's education included a stint at Istanbul University^[19].
• Hrant Dink received the Henri Nannen Award^[20].
• Hrant Dink received the Hermann Kesten Prize^[21].
• Hrant Dink received the Bjørnson Prize^[22].
• Hrant Dink received the Oxfam Novib/PEN Award^[23].
• Hrant Dink received the International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes^[24].
• Hrant Dink received the Johann Philipp Palm Award^[25].
• Hrant Dink's religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church^[26].
• Hrant Dink's image is recorded as Hrant Dink Barış Anıtı.JPG^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hrant Dink's place of birth was Malatya^[2]. He was born on +1954-09-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[16].

Education

Hrant Dink was educated at Istanbul University^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include columnist^[6], association football player^[7], journalist^[8], human rights defender^[9], writer^[10], and opinion journalist^[17]. Hrant Dink held the position of editor-in-chief^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Henri Nannen Award^[20], an award^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 2005^[30]; Hermann Kesten Prize^[21], a cultural prize^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1985^[33]; Bjørnson Prize^[22], a literary award^[34], in Norway^[35]; Oxfam Novib/PEN Award^[23], an award^[36], founded in 2005^[37]; International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes^[24], an award^[38], founded in 2000^[39]; and Johann Philipp Palm Award^[25], an award^[40].

Personal Life

Hrant Dink was married to Rakel Dink^[13]. A child of him was Arat Dink^[14]. His religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church^[26].

Death and Burial

Hrant Dink died on +2007-01-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Istanbul^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[41]. He is buried at Balıklı Armenian Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Hrant Dink ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

He has been cited as an influence by Fethiye Çetin^[44], a human rights defender^[45], b. 1950^[46], of Turkey^[47].

FAQs

Where was Hrant Dink born?

Hrant Dink's place of birth was Malatya^[2].

Where did Hrant Dink die?

Hrant Dink died in Istanbul^[4].

Who was Hrant Dink married to?

Hrant Dink's spouses include Rakel Dink^[13].

What did Hrant Dink do for work?

Hrant Dink worked as columnist^[6], association football player^[7], journalist^[8], human rights defender^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Hrant Dink go to school?

Hrant Dink was educated at Istanbul University^[19].

What awards did Hrant Dink receive?

Honors received include Henri Nannen Award^[20], Hermann Kesten Prize^[21], Bjørnson Prize^[22], and Oxfam Novib/PEN Award^[23].

Who did Hrant Dink influence?

Hrant Dink has been cited as an influence by Fethiye Çetin^[44].