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Ahmed Vefik Pasha

1823 - 1891

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Ahmed Vefik Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: احمد وفیق پاشا) (3 July 1823 – 2 April 1891) was an Ottoman statesman, diplomat, scholar, playwright, and translator during the Tanzimat and First Constitutional Era periods. He was commissioned with top-rank governmental duties, including presiding over the first Ottoman Parliament in 1877. He also served as Prime Minister for two brief periods. He also established the first Ottoman theatre and initiated the first Western style theatre plays in Bursa and translated Molière's major works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmed Vefik Pasha is the 13,587th most popular politician (down from 13,079th in 2019), the 1,044th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,042nd in 2019) and the 458th most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ahmed Vefik Pasha ranks 13,587 out of 19,576. Before him are Bas of Bithynia, Arnold Koller, Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, Luis Eduardo Pérez, Bernhard Hammer, and Marcus Valerius Messalla Appianus. After him are David Hurley, Dawud Pasha of Baghdad, Constance Markievicz, Jan Klemens Branicki, Johann Georg Hiedler, and Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Ahmed Vefik Pasha ranks 60. Before him are Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Jasper Francis Cropsey, Lascăr Catargiu, Ivan Aksakov, Heymann Steinthal, and Karl Schenk. After him are Spencer Fullerton Baird, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Oscar Dickson, Gonçalves Dias, and Daniel Harrwitz. Among people deceased in 1891, Ahmed Vefik Pasha ranks 87. Before him are August von Pelzeln, Antonio Ciseri, Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe, Lajos Haynald, Barbara Bodichon, and Pierre de Decker. After him are János Simor, Henri de Brouckère, Alexander Potebnja, Amalie Dietrich, Franco Faccio, and Nikolay Ilminsky.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Ahmed Vefik Pasha ranks 1,044 out of 1,347. Before him are Rufus of Ephesus (100), Engin Akyürek (1981), John Mauropous (990), Hranush Arshagyan (1887), Tychicus (null), and Burhan Sargun (1929). After him are Ömer Seyfettin (1884), Eudoxus of Cyzicus (-100), Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil (1865), Isaac Komnenos (1050), Neslihan Atagül (1992), and Turgay Şeren (1932).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Ahmed Vefik Pasha ranks 458. Before him are Ariarathes I of Cappadocia (null), Meral Akşener (1956), Gessius Florus (100), Krikor Zohrab (1861), Doğu Perinçek (1942), and Mleh, Prince of Armenia (1200). After him are Isaac Komnenos (1050), Gregoria (700), Şemsettin Günaltay (1883), Aristeidis Moraitinis (1806), Refik Saydam (1881), and Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia (-150).

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