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Uzun Hasan

1423 - 1478

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Uzun Hasan or Uzun Hassan (اوزون حسن; February or March 1425 – January 6, 1478) was a ruler of the Turkoman Aq Qoyunlu state and is generally considered to be its strongest ruler. Hasan ruled between 1452 and 1478 and presided over the confederation's territorial apex, when it included parts or all of present-day Iraq, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Transcaucasia and Syria. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Uzun Hasan is the 1,996th most popular politician (down from 1,323rd in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 185th in 2019) and the 137th most popular Turkish Politician.

Uzun Hasan was the ruler of the Akkoyunlu dynasty in the 15th century. He was most famous for his military victories against the Ottoman Empire.

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Among politicians, Uzun Hasan ranks 1,996 out of 19,576. Before him are Senakhtenre Ahmose, Gaston, Duke of Orléans, Abdullah Yusuf Azzam, Anisa Makhlouf, Ismail Ibn Sharif, and Keir Starmer. After him are Toghrul, Munjong of Joseon, Olybrius, Robert Ley, Charles II of Naples, and Béla I of Hungary.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1423, Uzun Hasan ranks 2. Before him is Louis XI of France. After him are Ferdinand I of Naples, Georg von Peuerbach, Laonikos Chalkokondyles, and Pierre d'Aubusson. Among people deceased in 1478, Uzun Hasan ranks 3. Before him are Giuliano de' Medici, and George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence. After him are Catherine of Bosnia, Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Yolande of Valois, Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, Fernando I, Duke of Braganza, Andrea Vendramin, and Jeong In-ji.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Uzun Hasan ranks 251 out of 1,347. Before him are Elia Kazan (1909), Bias of Priene (-600), Cleanthes (-330), Laban (-1900), Nikephoros III Botaneiates (1002), and Arcesilaus (-315). After him are Herophilos (-335), Ahmet Necdet Sezer (1941), Yunus Emre (1240), Kenan Evren (1917), Pancras of Rome (289), and Socrates of Constantinople (380).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Uzun Hasan ranks 137. Before him are Alexios IV Angelos (1182), Constantine X Doukas (1006), Yolanda of Flanders (1175), Briseis (null), Romanos III Argyros (968), and Nikephoros III Botaneiates (1002). After him are Ahmet Necdet Sezer (1941), Kenan Evren (1917), Sultan Cem (1459), Alexander (870), Alexios II Komnenos (1169), and Helenus (null).

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