COMPANION

Hümaşah Sultan

1540 - 1592

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Hümaşah Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: هماشاہ سلطان, "phoenix of the Şah"; 1543-1582), also known as Hüma Sultan, was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Şehzade Mehmed (1521–1543) and the granddaughter of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire, and his favourite consort and legal wife Hurrem Sultan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hümaşah Sultan has received more than 149,770 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hümaşah Sultan is the 190th most popular companion (down from 150th in 2019), the 276th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 256th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Hümaşah Sultan ranks 190 out of 784Before her are Empress Kōjun, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Helen of Greece and Denmark, Elizabeth of Austria, Maud of Wales, and Joan the Lame. After her are Anne of Denmark, Maria Anna of Austria, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Yevdokiya Lopukhina, Constance of Austria, and Philippa of Lancaster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1540, Hümaşah Sultan ranks 8Before her are François Viète, Ludolph van Ceulen, Charles II, Archduke of Austria, John Sigismund Zápolya, Maharana Pratap, and Joseph Justus Scaliger. After her are Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli, Magnus, Duke of Holstein, Gasparo da Salò, José de Acosta, Won Gyun, and Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme. Among people deceased in 1592, Hümaşah Sultan ranks 5Before her are Michel de Montaigne, John III of Sweden, Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, and Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France. After her are Jacopo Bassano, Bartolomeo Ammannati, Thomas Cavendish, Ana de Mendoza, Princess of Eboli, William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, and William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hümaşah Sultan ranks 276 out of 1,347Before her are Antipas of Pergamum (100), Libanius (314), Gülbahar Hatun (1429), Süleyman Çelebi (1377), Aristagoras (-600), and Thrasymachus (-459). After her are Euphemia (289), Tribonian (475), Gevherhan Sultan (1605), Dio Chrysostom (40), Ptolemy Philadelphus (-36), and Michael IV the Paphlagonian (1010).

Among COMPANIONS In Türkiye

Among companions born in Türkiye, Hümaşah Sultan ranks 7Before her are Mihrimah Sultan (1522), Helena (250), Aspasia (-470), Antinous (111), Malhun Hatun (1350), and Pulcheria (399). After her are Kaya Sultan (1633), Agnes of Antioch (1153), Anna Porphyrogenita (963), Maria Laskarina (1206), Licinia Eudoxia (422), and Irene Angelina (1181).