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Cevdet Sunay
1899 - 1982

Cevdet Sunay
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn, Prince of Asturias
1478 - 1497
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2,705
Barsine
363 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 2,706
Constantine Laskaris
1170 - 1205
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 2,707
Paul Reynaud
1878 - 1966
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,708
Şehzade Abdullah
1776 - 1849
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,709
David IV of Georgia
1073 - 1125
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,710
Cevdet Sunay
1899 - 1982
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,711
Irene of Hungary
1088 - 1134
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,712
Süleyman Çelebi
1377 - 1411
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 2,713
Amyntas III of Macedon
450 BC - 370 BC
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 2,714
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari
576 - 674
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 2,715
Hjalmar Branting
1860 - 1925
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 2,716
Wenceslaus I of Bohemia
1205 - 1253
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 2,717
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, Cevdet Sunay ranks 35. Before 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 37. Before 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.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsDuke Ellington
MUSICIAN
1899 - 1974
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 29
Bertil Ohlin
ECONOMIST
1899 - 1979
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 30
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1972
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 31
George Cukor
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1983
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 32
Fritz Albert Lipmann
CHEMIST
1899 - 1986
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 33
Chang Myon
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1966
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 34
Cevdet Sunay
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1982
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 35
Alfred Schütz
PHILOSOPHER
1899 - 1959
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 36
Ferhat Abbas
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1985
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 37
Erwin Bowien
PAINTER
1899 - 1972
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 38
Gloria Swanson
ACTOR
1899 - 1983
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 39
John Hasbrouck Van Vleck
PHYSICIST
1899 - 1980
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 40
Charles Best
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1978
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 41
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsMikhail Suslov
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1982
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 31
Władysław Gomułka
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1982
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 32
Jacques Tati
FILM DIRECTOR
1907 - 1982
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 33
C. R. Swart
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1982
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 34
Curd Jürgens
ACTOR
1915 - 1982
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 35
Walter Hallstein
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1982
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 36
Cevdet Sunay
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1982
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 37
Hans Selye
PHYSICIAN
1907 - 1982
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 38
Ivan Bagramyan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1982
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 39
Jiro Horikoshi
ENGINEER
1903 - 1982
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 40
Lee Strasberg
ACTOR
1901 - 1982
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 41
Varlam Shalamov
WRITER
1907 - 1982
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 42
Walther Wenck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1982
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 43
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Cevdet Sunay ranks 311 out of 1,347. Before 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).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsKassia
WRITER
810 - 865
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 305
Abgar V
POLITICIAN
1 BC - 50
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 306
Pelagia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 457
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 307
Barsine
POLITICIAN
363 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 308
Constantine Laskaris
POLITICIAN
1170 - 1205
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 309
Şehzade Abdullah
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1849
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 310
Cevdet Sunay
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1982
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 311
Süleyman Çelebi
POLITICIAN
1377 - 1411
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 312
Theodore the Studite
WRITER
759 - 826
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 313
Demetrios I of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1914 - 1991
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 314
Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1086
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 315
Sostratus of Cnidus
ARCHITECT
290 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 316
Beyhan Sultan
POLITICIAN
1497 - 1559
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 317
Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye
Among politicians born in Türkiye, Cevdet Sunay ranks 167. Before 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).
Polyxena
HPI: 70.62
Rank: 161
Attalus III
170 BC - 133 BC
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 162
Abgar V
1 BC - 50
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 163
Barsine
363 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 164
Constantine Laskaris
1170 - 1205
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 165
Şehzade Abdullah
1776 - 1849
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 166
Cevdet Sunay
1899 - 1982
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 167
Süleyman Çelebi
1377 - 1411
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 168
Suleiman ibn Qutulmish
1100 - 1086
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 169
Beyhan Sultan
1497 - 1559
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 170
Pithana
1800 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 171
Ayşe Sultan
1541 - Present
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 172
Attalus II Philadelphus
220 BC - 138 BC
HPI: 70.12
Rank: 173