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Osman II

1604 - 1622

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Osman II (Ottoman Turkish: عثمان ثانى ‘Osmān-i sānī; Turkish: II. Osman; 3 November 1604 – 20 May 1622), also known as Osman the Young (Turkish: Genç Osman), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 26 February 1618 until his regicide on 20 May 1622. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Osman II is the 367th most popular politician (down from 177th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Turkish Politician.

Osman II was the Ottoman Sultan who reigned from 1618 to 1622. He is most famous for his brutal massacre of the Janissaries.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Osman II ranks 367 out of 19,576. Before him are François Hollande, Nerva, Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor, Louis II of Hungary, Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Aemilianus. After him are Shimon Peres, Edgar the Peaceful, Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine I of Russia, Ludwig II of Bavaria, and Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1604, Osman II ranks 1. After him are John IV of Portugal, Johann Rudolf Glauber, Tokugawa Iemitsu, John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, İslâm III Giray, Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Claudia de' Medici, Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, Zheng Zhilong, Menasseh Ben Israel, and Catherine of Brandenburg. Among people deceased in 1622, Osman II ranks 1. After him are Francis de Sales, William Baffin, Hasekura Tsunenaga, John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Petrus Plancius, Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, Cesare Ripa, Bartolomeo Manfredi, and Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Osman II ranks 56 out of 1,347. Before him are Şehzade Mustafa (1515), Xenophanes (-570), Mehmed VI (1861), Zoë Porphyrogenita (978), Ammianus Marcellinus (330), and Leucippus (-500). After him are Gregory of Nazianzus (329), Croesus (-596), Suleiman II (1642), Mahmud II (1785), Hipparchus (-190), and Margaret the Virgin (292).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Osman II ranks 30. Before him are Mehmed I (1386), Constantine XI Palaiologos (1404), Alp Arslan (1029), Şehzade Mustafa (1515), Mehmed VI (1861), and Zoë Porphyrogenita (978). After him are Croesus (-596), Suleiman II (1642), Mahmud II (1785), Mahidevran (1500), Mehmed V (1844), and Ertuğrul (1198).

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