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Şah Sultan

1509 - 1572

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Şah Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: شاه سلطان, "sovereign; also known as Şahıhuban, Şahi and Devlet Şah; c. 1500 - 1572) was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Selim I and one of his concubines. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Şah Sultan has received more than 11,718 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Şah Sultan is the 898th most popular politician (up from 1,997th in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 261st in 2019) and the 69th most popular Turkish Politician.

Şah Sultan was a slave girl who became one of the most powerful women in Ottoman history. She was the mother of Suleiman the Magnificent, and her son's favorite wife. Şah Sultan was a slave girl who became one of the most powerful women in Ottoman history. She was the mother of Suleiman the Magnificent, and her son's favorite wife.

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  • 1.32

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Şah Sultan ranks 898 out of 15,577Before her are Sneferu, Amenhotep II, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Sergey Kirov, Michael III, and Tullus Hostilius. After her are Władysław III of Poland, Artaxerxes II of Persia, Ptolemy V Epiphanes, Gojong of Korea, Julius Streicher, and Helmut Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1509, Şah Sultan ranks 3Before her are John Calvin and Michael Servetus. After her are Daniele da Volterra, Fernão Mendes Pinto, John of Leiden, Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Jan Matsys, Bernardino Telesio, Ippolito II d'Este, Étienne Dolet, and Luis de Morales. Among people deceased in 1572, Şah Sultan ranks 4Before her are Pope Pius V, Sigismund II Augustus, and Bronzino. After her are Jeanne d'Albret, Túpac Amaru, Gaspard II de Coligny, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, John Knox, Isaac Luria, Longqing Emperor, and Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Şah Sultan ranks 123 out of 1,301Before her are Polycarp (69), Manuel II Palaiologos (1350), Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634), Fethullah Gülen (1941), Marcion of Sinope (85), and Michael III (840). After her are Andronikos II Palaiologos (1259), Antinous (111), Basil II (958), Henri Fayol (1841), Sabbatai Zevi (1626), and Balbinus (178).

Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Şah Sultan ranks 69Before her are Romanos IV Diogenes (1030), Constantine IX Monomachos (1000), Stefan Dušan (1308), Manuel II Palaiologos (1350), Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634), and Michael III (840). After her are Andronikos II Palaiologos (1259), Basil II (958), Balbinus (178), Mausolus (-410), Kayqubad I (1188), and Samuel of Bulgaria (958).