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Qaitbay

1416 - 1496

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Sultan Abu Al-Nasr Sayf ad-Din Al-Ashraf Qaitbay (Arabic: السلطان أبو النصر سيف الدين الأشرف قايتباي; c. 1416/1418 – 7 August 1496) was the eighteenth Burji Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 872 to 901 A.H. (1468–1496 C.E.). He was Circassian by birth, and was purchased by the ninth sultan Barsbay (1422 to 1438 C.E.) before being freed by the eleventh Sultan Jaqmaq (1438 to 1453 C.E.). A pious Sultan, he stabilized the Mamluk state and economy, consolidated the northern boundaries of the Sultanate with the Ottoman Empire, engaged in trade with other contemporaneous polities. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Qaitbay is the 6,683rd most popular politician (up from 7,112th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Georgia (up from 67th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Georgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Qaitbay ranks 6,683 out of 19,576. Before him are Erich Naumann, Adalbert, Margrave of Austria, Anna Juliana Gonzaga, Lazar Koliševski, Zhang Jinghui, and Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge. After him are Peter Robinson, Avigdor Lieberman, Kayqubad III, Manuel Marín, Stanislav Kosior, and Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1416, Qaitbay ranks 6. Before him are Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, Christopher of Bavaria, Francis of Paola, Mara Branković, and Benedetto Cotrugli. After him is Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony. Among people deceased in 1496, Qaitbay ranks 7. Before him are Isabella of Portugal, Queen of Castile, Ferdinand II of Naples, Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Charles, Count of Angoulême, João Vaz Corte-Real, and Charles II, Duke of Savoy. After him are Ercole de' Roberti, Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg, Piero del Pollaiolo, Gilbert, Count of Montpensier, and Henricus Martellus Germanus.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Qaitbay ranks 58 out of 406. Before him are Noe Zhordania (1868), Bagrat IV of Georgia (1018), Ibrahim Bey (1735), David VI of Georgia (1225), Tengiz Abuladze (1924), and Władysław Raczkiewicz (1885). After him are Şevkefza Kadın (1820), George IV of Georgia (1191), Boris Akunin (1956), Roustam Raza (1783), Eliso Virsaladze (1942), and Giorgi Saakadze (1570).

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Among POLITICIANS In Georgia

Among politicians born in Georgia, Qaitbay ranks 34. Before him are Bezmiâlem Sultan (1807), Noe Zhordania (1868), Bagrat IV of Georgia (1018), Ibrahim Bey (1735), David VI of Georgia (1225), and Władysław Raczkiewicz (1885). After him are Şevkefza Kadın (1820), George IV of Georgia (1191), Giorgi Saakadze (1570), Irakli Tsereteli (1881), Aslan Abashidze (1938), and Giorgi Margvelashvili (1969).

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