Novelist Orhan Pamuk

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Orhan Pamuk

Living place: Istanbul

Birthday: 7-6-1952 (72 years old)

Population of the world 1952: 2.635 billions

Global rank: #47212

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Who is Novelist Orhan Pamuk?
One of Turkey's most famous writers, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006 and the Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger in 2002. His most famous works include White Castle, The Museum of Innocence, and My Name is Red br. <> His novel, The Black Book, and his memoir, Istanbul, both reference his childhood in a family that was once wealthy but increasingly less wealthy.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He wrote his first novel in 1979, three years after graduating from Istanbul University.

Family life info

He divorced Aylin Turegun in 2011. A year earlier, he had begun a relationship with Kiran Desai.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Novelist Orhan Pamuk?
He became a Nobel Laureate in Literature the following year when Harold Pinter was honored with the same.

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When was Novelist Orhan Pamuk born?
Orhan Pamuk birthday 7-6-1952 (at the age of 72).
Where is Novelist Orhan Pamuk's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul, of Turkey. is a Novelist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Orhan Pamuk's global rank is 47212 and whose rank is 343 in list of famous Novelist. Population of the world in 1952 is about 2.635 billions persons.
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Events in 1952 and 7-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Orhan Pamuk

  • George VI of England dies; his daughter becomes Elizabeth II (Feb. 6).
  • NATO conference approves European army (Feb.).
  • King Farouk of Egypt is ousted by a military coup (July 23). General Mohammed Naguib assumes power.
  • Britain announces its development of atomic weapons (Oct.). Background: nuclear weapons
  • Greece and Turkey join NATO.

Birthday Orhan Pamuk (7-6) in history

  • Day 7-6 year 1494: Spain and Portugal signed the Treaty of Tordesillas, a treaty dividing the "New World" between the two countries.
  • Day 7-6 year 1654: "Sun King" Louis XIV ascended the throne of France.
  • Day 7-6 year 1776: Richard Henry Lee of Virginia introduced a resolution in the Continental Congress proposing the Declaration of Independence.
  • Day 7-6 year 1892: Homer Plessy was arrested for his refusal to move from a whites-only seat on a train. This led to the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision.
  • Day 7-6 year 1929: Vatican City became a sovereign state.
  • Day 7-6 year 1948: President Eduard Beneš of Czechoslovakia resigned and the Communist takeover of the country was completed.
  • Day 7-6 year 1967: Dorothy Parker, American short story writer, poet, and critic, died.
  • Day 7-6 year 2003: Rev. V. Gene Robinson was elected the first openly gay bishop by New Hampshire Episcopalians.
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