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Mahidevran

1500 - 1581

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Mahidevran Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: ماه دوران, lit. 'moon of [good] fortune'; c. 1499/1500 – 3 February 1581) also known as Gülbahar Hatun, (Ottoman Turkish: کل بھار, meaning "spring rose"), was a concubine of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and the mother of Şehzade Mustafa of the Ottoman Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mahidevran is the 456th most popular politician (up from 460th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 73rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular Turkish Politician.

Mahidevran is most famous for being the mother of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mahidevran ranks 456 out of 19,576Before her are Hussein of Jordan, Lapu-Lapu, Stepan Bandera, Edward I of England, Porus, and Mars. After her are Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Radovan Karadžić, Ibn Saud, Nicolas Sarkozy, Henry VII of England, and Pertinax.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1500, Mahidevran ranks 2Before her is Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. After her are Rüstem Pasha, Benvenuto Cellini, Wu Cheng'en, Fatma Sultan, Hernando de Soto, Lala Mustafa Pasha, Gülfem Hatun, Bartolomeo Eustachi, John of Ávila, and Al-Mutawakkil III. Among people deceased in 1581, Mahidevran ranks 1After her are Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Bayinnaung, Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia, Christopher Báthory, Guru Ram Das, Guillaume Postel, Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Louis Bertrand, Duchess Sabine of Württemberg, and Frans Pourbus the Elder.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Mahidevran ranks 64 out of 1,347Before her are Croesus (-596), Suleiman II (1642), Mahmud II (1785), Hipparchus (-190), Margaret the Virgin (292), and Saint Blaise (300). After her are Aristotle Onassis (1906), Mehmed V (1844), Ertuğrul (1198), Ahmed II (1643), Abdulmejid I (1823), and Abdul Hamid I (1725).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Mahidevran ranks 34Before her are Mehmed VI (1861), Zoë Porphyrogenita (978), Osman II (1604), Croesus (-596), Suleiman II (1642), and Mahmud II (1785). After her are Mehmed V (1844), Ertuğrul (1198), Ahmed II (1643), Abdulmejid I (1823), Abdul Hamid I (1725), and Mustafa II (1664).