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Koca Sinan Pasha

1520 - 1596

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Koca Sinan Pasha (Turkish: Koca Sinan Paşa, "Sinan the Great", Albanian: Koxha Sinan Pasha; c. 1506 – 3 April 1596) was an Albanian-born Ottoman Grand Vizier, military figure, and statesman. From 1580 until his death he served five times as Grand Vizier. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Koca Sinan Pasha is the 3,959th most popular politician (down from 2,952nd in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Albania (down from 17th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Albanian Politician.

Koca Sinan Pasha was a Turkish military commander and statesman who served as Grand Vizier to Suleiman the Magnificent. He is most famous for his role in the conquest of Belgrade in 1521.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Koca Sinan Pasha ranks 3,959 out of 19,576Before him are Richard III, Duke of Normandy, Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, Empress Genmei, Mojmir I of Moravia, Amha Selassie, and Leopold I, Margrave of Austria. After him are Aristobulus II, Konrad I of Masovia, Emperor Daizong of Tang, Berengaria of Castile, Bahram IV, and José Gervasio Artigas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1520, Koca Sinan Pasha ranks 9Before him are Sigismund II Augustus, Madeleine of Valois, Barbara Radziwiłł, Alessandro Farnese, Vincenzo Galilei, and Christophe Plantin. After him are Matthias Flacius, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Thoinot Arbeau, Pontus De la Gardie, Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine, and Pedro Cieza de León. Among people deceased in 1596, Koca Sinan Pasha ranks 4Before him are Francis Drake, Jean Bodin, and Anna Jagiellon. After him are Blaise de Vigenère, Pellegrino Tibaldi, George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Giaches de Wert, Hamnet Shakespeare, Pierre Pithou, and George Peele.

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In Albania

Among people born in Albania, Koca Sinan Pasha ranks 23 out of 150Before him are Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), Lütfi Pasha (1488), Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580), Karl Thopia (1331), Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483), and Gjon Kastrioti (1400). After him are Mehmet Shehu (1913), Sami Frashëri (1850), Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani (1914), Gentius (-300), Rexhep Meidani (1944), and Ernest Simoni (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In Albania

Among politicians born in Albania, Koca Sinan Pasha ranks 21Before him are Essad Pasha Toptani (1863), Lütfi Pasha (1488), Köprülü Mehmed Pasha (1580), Karl Thopia (1331), Ayas Mehmed Pasha (1483), and Gjon Kastrioti (1400). After him are Mehmet Shehu (1913), Gentius (-300), Rexhep Meidani (1944), Bamir Topi (1957), Shefqet Vërlaci (1877), and Haxhi Lleshi (1913).