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Ahmed I
1590 - 1617
Ahmed I
Ahmed I (Ottoman Turkish: احمد اول Aḥmed-i evvel; Turkish: I. Ahmed; 18 April 1590 – 22 November 1617) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 to 1617. Ahmed's reign is noteworthy for marking the first breach in the Ottoman tradition of royal fratricide; henceforth, Ottoman rulers would no longer systematically execute their brothers upon accession to the throne. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmed I has received more than 4,024,026 page views. His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Ahmed I is the 56th most popular politician (up from 92nd in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 13th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Turkish Politician.
Ahmed I is most famous for being the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1617 to 1618. He was a military man, and he led the Ottoman army to victory in several battles.
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4.0M
Page Views (PV)
83.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
69
Languages Editions (L)
11.84
Effective Languages (L*)
2.79
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Ahmed I ranks 56 out of 15,577. Before him are Saddam Hussein, Boris Yeltsin, Nebuchadnezzar II, Nikita Khrushchev, Marcus Aurelius, and Fidel Castro. After him are Martin Van Buren, Josip Broz Tito, Benjamin Franklin, Mehmed the Conqueror, Nicholas II of Russia, and Henry Kissinger.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Saddam Hussein
1937 - 2006
HPI: 83.91
Rank: 50
Boris Yeltsin
1931 - 2007
HPI: 83.89
Rank: 51
Nebuchadnezzar II
630 BC - 562 BC
HPI: 83.85
Rank: 52
Nikita Khrushchev
1894 - 1971
HPI: 83.74
Rank: 53
Marcus Aurelius
121 - 180
HPI: 83.70
Rank: 54
Fidel Castro
1926 - 2016
HPI: 83.61
Rank: 55
Ahmed I
1590 - 1617
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 56
Martin Van Buren
1782 - 1862
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 57
Josip Broz Tito
1892 - 1980
HPI: 83.57
Rank: 58
Benjamin Franklin
1706 - 1790
HPI: 83.56
Rank: 59
Mehmed the Conqueror
1432 - 1481
HPI: 83.37
Rank: 60
Nicholas II of Russia
1868 - 1918
HPI: 83.34
Rank: 61
Henry Kissinger
1923 - 2023
HPI: 83.32
Rank: 62
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1590, Ahmed I ranks 1. After him are Kösem Sultan, Pope Clement X, Mahfiruz Hatun, Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Simon Vouet, Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw, Gioachino Greco, Yamada Nagamasa, Urbain Grandier, Théophile de Viau, and Jacob van Eyck. Among people deceased in 1617, Ahmed I ranks 1. After him are Pocahontas, John Napier, Rose of Lima, Francisco Suárez, Concino Concini, Emperor Go-Yōzei, Hendrik Goltzius, David Fabricius, 4th Dalai Lama, Fausto Veranzio, and Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
Others Born in 1590
Go to all RankingsAhmed I
1590 - 1617
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 1
Kösem Sultan
1590 - 1651
HPI: 82.27
Rank: 2
Pope Clement X
1590 - 1676
HPI: 73.64
Rank: 3
Mahfiruz Hatun
1590 - 1620
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 4
Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1590 - 1621
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 5
Simon Vouet
1590 - 1649
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 6
Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw
1590 - 1624
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 7
Gioachino Greco
1590 - 1630
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 8
Yamada Nagamasa
1590 - 1630
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 9
Urbain Grandier
1590 - 1634
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 10
Théophile de Viau
1590 - 1626
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 11
Jacob van Eyck
1590 - 1657
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1617
Go to all RankingsAhmed I
1590 - 1617
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 1
Pocahontas
1595 - 1617
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 2
John Napier
1550 - 1617
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 3
Rose of Lima
1586 - 1617
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 4
Francisco Suárez
1548 - 1617
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 5
Concino Concini
1575 - 1617
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 6
Emperor Go-Yōzei
1571 - 1617
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 7
Hendrik Goltzius
1558 - 1617
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 8
David Fabricius
1564 - 1617
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 9
4th Dalai Lama
1589 - 1617
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 10
Fausto Veranzio
1551 - 1617
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 11
Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1546 - 1617
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 12
In Turkey
Among people born in Turkey, Ahmed I ranks 9 out of 1,301. Before him are Suleiman the Magnificent (1494), Thales of Miletus (-623), Saint Nicholas (270), Osman I (1254), Selim II (1524), and Saint George (280). After him are Mehmed the Conqueror (1432), Heraclitus (-535), Murad III (1546), Selim I (1470), Galen (129), and Murad IV (1612).
Others born in Turkey
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Suleiman the Magnificent
1494 - 1566
HPI: 88.38
Rank: 3
Thales of Miletus
623 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 4
Saint Nicholas
270 - 342
HPI: 85.95
Rank: 5
Osman I
1254 - 1327
HPI: 85.24
Rank: 6
Selim II
1524 - 1574
HPI: 84.70
Rank: 7
Saint George
280 - 303
HPI: 84.03
Rank: 8
Ahmed I
1590 - 1617
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 9
Mehmed the Conqueror
1432 - 1481
HPI: 83.37
Rank: 10
Heraclitus
535 BC - 470 BC
HPI: 82.80
Rank: 11
Murad III
1546 - 1595
HPI: 82.69
Rank: 12
Selim I
1470 - 1520
HPI: 82.39
Rank: 13
Galen
129 - 215
HPI: 81.77
Rank: 14
Murad IV
1612 - 1640
HPI: 81.60
Rank: 15
Among POLITICIANS In Turkey
Among politicians born in Turkey, Ahmed I ranks 4. Before him are Suleiman the Magnificent (1494), Osman I (1254), and Selim II (1524). After him are Mehmed the Conqueror (1432), Murad III (1546), Selim I (1470), Murad IV (1612), Mehmed III (1566), Mustafa I (1591), Murad I (1326), and Bayezid I (1354).
Suleiman the Magnificent
1494 - 1566
HPI: 88.38
Rank: 1
Osman I
1254 - 1327
HPI: 85.24
Rank: 2
Selim II
1524 - 1574
HPI: 84.70
Rank: 3
Ahmed I
1590 - 1617
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 4
Mehmed the Conqueror
1432 - 1481
HPI: 83.37
Rank: 5
Murad III
1546 - 1595
HPI: 82.69
Rank: 6
Selim I
1470 - 1520
HPI: 82.39
Rank: 7
Murad IV
1612 - 1640
HPI: 81.60
Rank: 8
Mehmed III
1566 - 1603
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 9
Mustafa I
1591 - 1639
HPI: 80.60
Rank: 10
Murad I
1326 - 1389
HPI: 80.50
Rank: 11
Bayezid I
1354 - 1403
HPI: 80.41
Rank: 12
