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Hâfiz Osman

1642 - 1698

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Hâfiz Osman (Ottoman Turkish: حافظ عثمان Modern Turkish: Hâfız Osman) (1642–1698) was an Ottoman calligrapher noted for improving the script and for developing a layout template for the hilye which became the classical approach to page design. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hâfiz Osman is the 2,040th most popular religious figure (down from 1,967th in 2019), the 863rd most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 890th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hâfiz Osman ranks 2,040 out of 3,187. Before him are Jean-Pierre Ricard, Giovanni Canestri, Dorotheus of Tyre, Onufriy, Anthimus VII of Constantinople, and Sabbas the Goth. After him are Theophan the Recluse, Ricardo María Carles Gordó, Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Sigitas Tamkevičius, and Angelo Dundee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1642, Hâfiz Osman ranks 14. Before him are Ihara Saikaku, Seki Takakazu, André Charles Boulle, Louis I, Prince of Monaco, Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, and Zheng Jing. After him are Abdul-Qādir Bedil, Giovanni Maria Bononcini, Anne Hilarion de Tourville, Claudio Coello, and Thomas Shadwell. Among people deceased in 1698, Hâfiz Osman ranks 9. Before him are Petro Doroshenko, Frederick Casimir Kettler, Gerrit Berckheyde, Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, Andrea Guarneri, and John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach. After him are Willem de Vlamingh, Balthasar Bekker, Louis de Buade de Frontenac, and David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hâfiz Osman ranks 863 out of 1,347. Before him are Saint Pothinus (87), Photius II of Constantinople (1874), Bardas Phokas the Younger (940), Verina (null), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), and Dorotheus of Tyre (255). After him are Rusa III (-650), Aesacus (null), Henri Langlois (1914), Aristeas (-600), Michael Critobulus (1400), and Parthenius of Nicaea (-1).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Hâfiz Osman ranks 133. Before him are Stephen I of Constantinople (867), Saint Domnius (300), Diodorus of Tarsus (400), Saint Pothinus (87), Photius II of Constantinople (1874), and Dorotheus of Tyre (255). After him are Henri Langlois (1914), Saint Telemachus (301), Aulus Licinius Archias (-121), Eudoxius of Antioch (300), Alypius the Stylite (700), and Arsenios Autoreianos (1200).

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