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Hayır Bey

1464 - 1522

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Hayır Bey (sometimes spelled Kha'ir Bey or Kha'ir Beg) or Khayrbak (died 1522) ruled Egypt in the name of the Ottoman Empire from 1517 until his death in 1522. He was granted the position of governor by sultan Selim I of the Ottoman Empire for his help in the conquest of Egypt. Being of Abkhazian origin, he was the former Mamluk governor of Aleppo who contributed to the Ottoman victory at the Battle of Marj Dabiq. After the Ottoman conquest of the Mamluks and the end of the Mamluk Sultanate, the grand vizier Yunus Pasha was made the governor of Egypt. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hayır Bey is the 10,644th most popular politician (down from 9,346th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Syria (down from 106th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Syrian Politician.

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Among politicians, Hayır Bey ranks 10,644 out of 19,576. Before him are Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, Manuel Fraga, Polina Astakhova, Jiong of Xia, Cécile La Grenade, and Hortensia. After him are Pap of Armenia, Arthur Griffith, Yevgeny Shaposhnikov, Erik Gustaf Boström, Kamehameha V, and Tsuda Umeko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1464, Hayır Bey ranks 9. Before him are Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Barbara of Brandenburg, Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Sonni Ali, and Philippa of Guelders.  Among people deceased in 1522, Hayır Bey ranks 14. Before him are Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, Alain I of Albret, Ramón de Cardona, Johannes Werner, Hans von Kulmbach, and Franchinus Gaffurius. After him is Jean Mouton.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Hayır Bey ranks 135 out of 210. Before him are Khalid al-Azm (1903), Ignatius Joseph III Yonan (1944), George Sabra (1947), Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik (685), Ibn Abi Usaibia (1204), and Khalid Bakdash (1912). After him are Maryana Marrash (1848), Ibn al-Qalanisi (1073), Antiochus Hierax (-266), Ignatius Aphrem II (1965), Cosmas of Maiuma (675), and Aram Tigran (1934).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Hayır Bey ranks 71. Before him are Ali Abdullah Ayyoub (1952), Muhammad Mustafa Mero (1941), Khalid al-Azm (1903), George Sabra (1947), Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik (685), and Khalid Bakdash (1912). After him are Ibn al-Qalanisi (1073), Antiochus Hierax (-266), Alopen (600), Salim Idris (1957), Akram al-Hawrani (1912), and Jamil Mardam Bey (1893).

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