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Cevdet Sunay

1899 - 1982

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Ahmet Cevdet Sunay (10 February 1899 – 22 May 1982) was a Turkish politician and military officer who served as the fifth president of Turkey from 1966 to 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cevdet Sunay is the 2,710th most popular politician (down from 2,329th in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 281st in 2019) and the 167th most popular Turkish Politician.

Cevdet Sunay is most famous for being the president of Turkey from 1973 to 1980.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cevdet Sunay ranks 2,710 out of 19,576Before him are John, Prince of Asturias, Barsine, Constantine Laskaris, Paul Reynaud, Şehzade Abdullah, and David IV of Georgia. After him are Irene of Hungary, Süleyman Çelebi, Amyntas III of Macedon, Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, Hjalmar Branting, and Wenceslaus I of Bohemia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Cevdet Sunay ranks 35Before him are Duke Ellington, Bertil Ohlin, Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, George Cukor, Fritz Albert Lipmann, and Chang Myon. After him are Alfred Schütz, Ferhat Abbas, Erwin Bowien, Gloria Swanson, John Hasbrouck Van Vleck, and Charles Best. Among people deceased in 1982, Cevdet Sunay ranks 37Before him are Mikhail Suslov, Władysław Gomułka, Jacques Tati, C. R. Swart, Curd Jürgens, and Walter Hallstein. After him are Hans Selye, Ivan Bagramyan, Jiro Horikoshi, Lee Strasberg, Varlam Shalamov, and Walther Wenck.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Cevdet Sunay ranks 311 out of 1,347Before him are Kassia (810), Abgar V (-1), Pelagia (400), Barsine (-363), Constantine Laskaris (1170), and Şehzade Abdullah (1776). After him are Süleyman Çelebi (1377), Theodore the Studite (759), Demetrios I of Constantinople (1914), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Sostratus of Cnidus (-290), and Beyhan Sultan (1497).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Cevdet Sunay ranks 167Before him are Polyxena (null), Attalus III (-170), Abgar V (-1), Barsine (-363), Constantine Laskaris (1170), and Şehzade Abdullah (1776). After him are Süleyman Çelebi (1377), Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Beyhan Sultan (1497), Pithana (-1800), Ayşe Sultan (1541), and Attalus II Philadelphus (-220).