Sevan Nişanyan

Summary

Sevan Nişanyan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Istanbul^[2]. He was born on +1956-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], linguist^[5], researcher^[6], journalist^[7], and etymologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Istanbul^[2], Sevan Nişanyan…
• Sevan Nişanyan was born on +1956-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sevan Nişanyan held citizenship in Turkey^[10].
• Sevan Nişanyan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[11].
• Sevan Nişanyan's professions included writer^[4].
• Sevan Nişanyan worked as a linguist^[5].
• Sevan Nişanyan's professions included researcher^[6].
• Sevan Nişanyan worked as a journalist^[7].
• Sevan Nişanyan's professions included etymologist^[8].
• Sevan Nişanyan worked as a lexicographer^[12].
• Sevan Nişanyan was educated at Yale University^[13].
• Sevan Nişanyan was educated at Columbia University^[14].
• Sevan Nişanyan was educated at Robert College^[15].
• Sevan Nişanyan's education included a stint at Private Armenian School of Pangaltı^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Sevan Nişanyan is Sozlerin Soyagaci^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Sevan Nişanyan is Nisanyan Sozluk^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Sevan Nişanyan is Nisanyan Sozluk^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Sevan Nişanyan is Turkey Person Names Dictionary^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Sevan Nişanyan is Q97206510^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Sevan Nişanyan is Nisanyan Names^[22].
• Sevan Nişanyan's religion is recorded as atheism^[23].
• Sevan Nişanyan's image is recorded as Sevan Nishanyan ICM 2018 (43047074585) (cropped).jpg^[24].
• Sevan Nişanyan is recorded as male^[25].
• Sevan Nişanyan's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Sevan Nişanyan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083593817^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sevan Nişanyan was born in Istanbul^[2]. He was born on +1956-12-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[11].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31]; Columbia University^[14], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1754^[34], headquartered in Manhattan^[35]; Robert College^[15], a high school^[36], in Turkey^[37], founded in 1863^[38], headquartered in Istanbul^[39]; and Private Armenian School of Pangaltı^[16], a high school^[40], in Turkey^[41], founded in 1811^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], linguist^[5], researcher^[6], journalist^[7], etymologist^[8], and lexicographer^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sozlerin Soyagaci^[17]; Nisanyan Sozluk^[18], a non-fiction work^[43], written by Sevan Nişanyan^[44]; Turkey Person Names Dictionary^[20]; Q97206510^[21]; and Nisanyan Names^[22], an online dictionary^[45], in Turkey^[46]. Things named for him include Nisanyan Sozluk^[47], a website^[48], founded in 2002^[49].

Personal Life

Sevan Nişanyan's religion is recorded as atheism^[23].

Why It Matters

Sevan Nişanyan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for him include Nisanyan Sozluk^[47], a website^[48], founded in 2002^[49].

FAQs

Where was Sevan Nişanyan born?

Sevan Nişanyan's place of birth was Istanbul^[2].

What did Sevan Nişanyan do for work?

Sevan Nişanyan worked as writer^[4], linguist^[5], researcher^[6], journalist^[7], and etymologist^[8].

Where did Sevan Nişanyan go to school?

Sevan Nişanyan was educated at Yale University^[13], Columbia University^[14], Robert College^[15], and Private Armenian School of Pangaltı^[16].