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Beyhan Sultan

1497 - 1559

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Beyhan Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: بیخان سلطان; "leader of Kings", ante 1494–1559), also known as Peykhan Sultan, was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Selim I and Hafsa Sultan. She was the sister of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Beyhan Sultan is the 2,780th most popular politician (down from 2,032nd in 2019), the 317th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 250th in 2019) and the 170th most popular Turkish Politician.

Beyhan Sultan is most famous for being the wife of Ottoman Sultan Murad III.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Beyhan Sultan ranks 2,780 out of 19,576Before her are Isabella Jagiellon, Alexander Jannaeus, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Isabella II of Jerusalem, Sandro Pertini, and Huáscar. After her are Joscelin I, Count of Edessa, Ludwig Stumpfegger, Giuseppe Guarneri, Tristan, Milan Kučan, and Chlothar III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1497, Beyhan Sultan ranks 4Before her are Philip Melanchthon, Hans Holbein the Younger, and Pedro de Valdivia. After her are Emperor Go-Nara, Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Mōri Motonari, Francesco Canova da Milano, Jean Fernel, and Stephen Gardiner. Among people deceased in 1559, Beyhan Sultan ranks 7Before her are Pope Paul IV, Henry II of France, Christian II of Denmark, Christian III of Denmark, Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Isabella Jagiellon. After her are Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Benvenuto Tisi, Gelawdewos, and Michele Sanmicheli.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Beyhan Sultan ranks 317 out of 1,347Before her are Cevdet Sunay (1899), Süleyman Çelebi (1377), Theodore the Studite (759), Demetrios I of Constantinople (1914), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), and Sostratus of Cnidus (-290). After her are Pithana (-1800), Ayşe Sultan (1541), Attalus II Philadelphus (-220), Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Bülent Ecevit (1925), and Ibn Hawqal (943).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Beyhan Sultan ranks 170Before her are Barsine (-363), Constantine Laskaris (1170), Şehzade Abdullah (1776), Cevdet Sunay (1899), Süleyman Çelebi (1377), and Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100). After her are Pithana (-1800), Ayşe Sultan (1541), Attalus II Philadelphus (-220), Eudokia Makrembolitissa (1021), Bülent Ecevit (1925), and Andronikos V Palaiologos (1400).