Mehmed Şevkî Efendi

Ottoman calligrapher (1829–1887)
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Mehmed Şevkî Efendi

Summary

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi is a human[1]. He was born in Kastamonu[2]. He was born on +1829-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. He died on +1887-05-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a calligrapher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi was born in Kastamonu[2].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi passed away in Istanbul[4].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi was born on +1829-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi died on +1887-05-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[8].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's professions included calligrapher[6].
  • A notable student of Mehmed Şevkî Efendi was Ahmed Ârif Efendi[9].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi is recorded as male[10].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 78684314[12].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr97019242[13].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's Commons category is recorded as Mehmed Şevki[14].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hrfzj_[15].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's given name is recorded as Mehmed[16].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's described by source is recorded as Mehmed Şevki[17].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's Art UK artist ID is recorded as shevki-efendi-mehmed-18291887[18].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Mehmed Şevki Efendi'}[19].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's FAST ID is recorded as 1846867[20].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's Artnet artist ID is recorded as mehmed-sevki-efendi[21].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's Artists of the World ID is recorded as 00610743[22].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's has works in the collection is recorded as Sakıp Sabancı Museum[23].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as mehmed-sevki-efendi[24].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T056535[26].
  • Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJt444qgGRJJpH7CF7WqwC[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi was born in Kastamonu[2]. He was born on +1829-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's professions included calligrapher[6]. A notable student of him was Ahmed Ârif Efendi[9].

Death and Burial

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi died on +1887-05-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Istanbul[4].

Why It Matters

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Mehmed Şevkî Efendi born?

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi's place of birth was Kastamonu[2].

Where did Mehmed Şevkî Efendi die?

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi died in Istanbul[4].

What did Mehmed Şevkî Efendi do for work?

Mehmed Şevkî Efendi worked as calligrapher[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . doi-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. doi-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . doi-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. doi-org.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Artnet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . 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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