RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Kadi Burhan al-Din

1345 - 1398

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Kadi Ahmad Burhan al-Din (8 January 1345, Kayseri – 1398, Sivas) poet, scholar, and statesman. He was vizier to the Eretnid rulers of Anatolia. In 1381, he took over Eretnid lands and claimed the title of sultan for himself. He is most often referred to by the title Qadi, a name for Islamic judges, which was his first occupation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kadi Burhan al-Din is the 1,469th most popular religious figure, the 653rd most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 709th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Kadi Burhan al-Din ranks 1,469 out of 3,187. Before him are Angelo Bagnasco, Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy, Maximus V of Constantinople, Antipope Theodore, Menas of Constantinople, and Gianfranco Ravasi. After him are Isidore of Pelusium, Ibn Babawayh, Claudio Gugerotti, Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria, Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko, and William of St-Thierry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1345, Kadi Burhan al-Din ranks 6. Before him are Charles III of Naples, Ferdinand I of Portugal, Gongyang of Goryeo, Vuk Branković, and Helen of Bosnia. After him are Blanche of Lancaster, and Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg. Among people deceased in 1398, Kadi Burhan al-Din ranks 5. Before him are Hongwu Emperor, Blanche of Navarre, Queen of France, Jeong Dojeon, and Rupert II, Elector Palatine. After him are Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Emperor Sukō, James I of Cyprus, Matthew, Count of Foix, Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, and Demetrios Kydones.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Kadi Burhan al-Din ranks 653 out of 1,347. Before him are Theodosius the Cenobiarch (424), Michael Attaleiates (1021), Isaac of Armenia (338), Hussein Dey (1773), Artemidorus Ephesius (-150), and Maximus V of Constantinople (1897). After him are Annia Faustina (201), Şehzade Ahmet (1466), Kemal Reis (1451), Histiaeus (-550), Artakama (-350), and Paisios of Mount Athos (1924).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Kadi Burhan al-Din ranks 101. Before him are George Sphrantzes (1401), Ebussuud Efendi (1490), Macrina the Younger (324), Theodosius the Cenobiarch (424), Isaac of Armenia (338), and Maximus V of Constantinople (1897). After him are Paisios of Mount Athos (1924), Alexander of Jerusalem (200), Archippus (50), Michael the Syrian (1126), Benjamin I of Constantinople (1871), and Saint Mercurius (224).

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