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Seljuk

902 - 1038

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Seljuk (died c. 1007 or 1009), variously romanized, was an Oghuz Turk warlord. He was the eponymous founder of the Seljuk dynasty and the namesake of Selçuk, the modern town near the ruins of ancient Ephesus in Turkey. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Seljuk is the 1,638th most popular politician (down from 1,347th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Kazakhstan (up from 4th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Kazakhstani Politician.

Seljuk is most famous for the Seljuk Empire. The Seljuk Empire was a Turkic empire that was established by Tughril Beg in 1037.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seljuk ranks 1,638 out of 19,576Before him are Berenice I of Egypt, Al-Mu'tasim, Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria, Moshe Sharett, Jacques Necker, and Bogd Khan. After him are William II of England, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Polycrates, Jeongjong of Joseon, and Psamtik I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 902, Seljuk ranks 1After him are Emperor Taizong of Liao, and Adikavi Pampa. Among people deceased in 1038, Seljuk ranks 2Before him is Stephen I of Hungary. After him are Gotthard of Hildesheim, Jaromír, Duke of Bohemia, Gunhilda of Denmark, Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, Herman IV, Duke of Swabia, and William VI, Duke of Aquitaine.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Seljuk ranks 3 out of 193Before him are Tomyris (-600), and Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940). After him are Ahmad Yasawi (1103), Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (1953), Muhammad Shaybani (1451), Lavr Kornilov (1870), Akhmad Kadyrov (1951), Vladimir Zhirinovsky (1946), Aslan Maskhadov (1951), Abai Qunanbaiuly (1845), and Edigu (1352).

Among POLITICIANS In Kazakhstan

Among politicians born in Kazakhstan, Seljuk ranks 3Before him are Tomyris (-600), and Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940). After him are Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (1953), Muhammad Shaybani (1451), Akhmad Kadyrov (1951), Vladimir Zhirinovsky (1946), Aslan Maskhadov (1951), Edigu (1352), Tughlugh Timur (1329), Ablai Khan (1711), and Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev (1952).