Topkapı Palace
Topkapı Palace ranks 1,005th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Charlottenburg, Kortrijk, and Utsunomiya. Memorable people born in Topkapı Palace include Murad IV, Abdul Hamid II, and Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire. Memorable people who died in Topkapı Palace include Mehmed III, Mahmud I, and Mustafa III. Topkapı Palace has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and companions. Topkapı Palace is located in Türkiye.
The Topkapı Palace, or the Seraglio, is a large museum and library in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul in Turkey. From the 1460s to the completion of Dolmabahçe Palace in 1856, it served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire, and was the main residence of its sultans. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1525 and 1842, Topkapı Palace was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Murad IV, Abdul Hamid II, and Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Topkapı Palace including Mehmed III, Mahmud I, and Mustafa III.
People Born in Topkapı Palace
Go to all RankingsMurad IV
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1640
HPI: 82.57
Rank: 7
Abdul Hamid II
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1918
HPI: 82.43
Rank: 1
Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire
POLITICIAN
1615 - 1648
HPI: 82.40
Rank: 2
Mustafa I
POLITICIAN
1591 - 1639
HPI: 82.18
Rank: 12
Mehmed IV
POLITICIAN
1642 - 1693
HPI: 81.94
Rank: 13
Osman II
POLITICIAN
1604 - 1622
HPI: 80.52
Rank: 5
Suleiman II
POLITICIAN
1642 - 1691
HPI: 79.89
Rank: 6
Mahmud II
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1839
HPI: 79.86
Rank: 8
Abdul Hamid I
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1789
HPI: 78.74
Rank: 4
Şehzade Bayezid
POLITICIAN
1525 - 1561
HPI: 78.57
Rank: 11
Selim III
POLITICIAN
1761 - 1808
HPI: 78.33
Rank: 14
Fatma Sultan
POLITICIAN
1605 - 1667
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Topkapı Palace
Go to all RankingsMehmed III
POLITICIAN
1566 - 1603
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Mahmud I
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1754
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Mustafa III
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1773
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Mustafa II
POLITICIAN
1664 - 1703
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Osman III
POLITICIAN
1699 - 1757
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Şehzade Mahmud
POLITICIAN
1582 - 1603
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Hurrem Sultan
POLITICIAN
1502 - 1558
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Handan Sultan
POLITICIAN
1574 - 1605
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Kösem Sultan
POLITICIAN
1590 - 1651
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Şehsuvar Sultan
POLITICIAN
1682 - 1756
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Selim II
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1574
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Nurbanu Sultan
COMPANION
1525 - 1583
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Topkapı Palace
Go to all RankingsMehmed III
POLITICIAN
1566 - 1603
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Mahmud I
POLITICIAN
1696 - 1754
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Mustafa III
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1773
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Mustafa II
POLITICIAN
1664 - 1703
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Osman III
POLITICIAN
1699 - 1757
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Şehzade Mahmud
POLITICIAN
1582 - 1603
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Hurrem Sultan
POLITICIAN
1502 - 1558
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Handan Sultan
POLITICIAN
1574 - 1605
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Kösem Sultan
POLITICIAN
1590 - 1651
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Şehsuvar Sultan
POLITICIAN
1682 - 1756
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Selim II
POLITICIAN
1524 - 1574
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Nurbanu Sultan
COMPANION
1525 - 1583
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Topkapı Palace were politicians (14), and noblemen (1), while most who died were politicians (13), and companions (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Topkapı Palace, including Murad IV, Abdul Hamid II, and Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Topkapı Palace since 1700.