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Kara Davud Pasha

1570 - 1623

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Kara Davud Pasha, also known as simply Davud Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: داود باشا) or as Hain Davud Pasha ("Davud Pasha the Traitor"), was an Ottoman statesman who became briefly Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire in 1622, during the reign of his brother-in-law Mustafa I. His first position was of Kethüda under Mehmed III (1595–1603) then he was named Kapıcıbaşı under Ahmed I (r. 1603–1617). He married in 1604 (consummated in March 1606) a half-sister of Ahmed's, daughter of Sultan Mehmed III and Halime Hatun. They had a son, Sultanzade Süleyman Bey, and a daughter whose name is unknown. He became Kapudan Pasha for a brief time during the first reign of Mustafa I (1617–1618). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kara Davud Pasha is the 8,962nd most popular politician (down from 6,406th in 2024). (down from 1,018th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Kara Davud Pasha ranks 8,962 out of 19,576Before him are Frederick William, Elector of Hesse, Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg, Geraldo Alckmin, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, and Cynane. After him are Douglas Hyde, Louis Lachenal, Gottfried van Swieten, Joseph Darnand, Géraud Duroc, and Anna.

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Among people born in 1570, Kara Davud Pasha ranks 11Before him are Willem Janszoon, Jan Janszoon, John Smyth, Hendrick van Balen the Elder, Giorgi Saakadze, and Péter Pázmány. After him are Alessandro Salvio, Abraham Janssens, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, Salamone Rossi, Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and Melchior Vulpius. Among people deceased in 1623, Kara Davud Pasha ranks 13Before him are Josaphat Kuntsevych, John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen, Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn, Uesugi Kagekatsu, Domenico Fetti, and Paolo Sarpi. After him are Francisco Sanches, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, Philippe de Mornay, Antonio Priuli, William Camden, and Thomas Weelkes.

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