RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hâfiz Osman

1642 - 1698

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Hâfiz Osman (Ottoman Turkish: حافظ عثمان Modern Turkish: Hâfız Osman) (1642–1698) was an Ottoman calligrapher noted for improving the script and for developing a layout template for the hilye which became the classical approach to page design. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hâfiz Osman has received more than 45,366 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hâfiz Osman is the 1,967th most popular religious figure, the 734th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 112th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.17

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  • 1.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hâfiz Osman ranks 1,967 out of 3,187Before him are Érard de la Marck, Maurizio Malvestiti, Eznik of Kolb, Anthimus I of Constantinople, John of Biclaro, and Louis Antoine de Noailles. After him are Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo, Pami, Dorothea of Montau, David Wilkerson, Giovanni Colombo, and Marie-Joseph Lagrange.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1642, Hâfiz Osman ranks 17Before him are Louis I, Prince of Monaco, Abdul-Qādir Bedil, Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Zheng Jing, Giovanni Maria Bononcini, and Anne Hilarion de Tourville. After him are Claudio Coello, and Thomas Shadwell. Among people deceased in 1698, Hâfiz Osman ranks 10Before him are Petro Doroshenko, Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, Andrea Guarneri, Gerrit Berckheyde, Willem de Vlamingh, and John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach. After him are Balthasar Bekker, Louis de Buade de Frontenac, and David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hâfiz Osman ranks 734 out of 1,347Before him are Marie-Joseph Chénier (1764), Leo of Tripoli (900), Hecatomnus (-500), Leyla Zana (1961), Marcia Euphemia (500), and Ariarathes V of Cappadocia (-200). After him are Nazım Pasha (1848), Alypius the Stylite (700), Joseph Bringas (950), Philip I, Latin Emperor (1243), Charles Barbier de Meynard (1826), and Mehmed Said Pasha (1830).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Hâfiz Osman ranks 112Before him are Henri Langlois (1914), John X of Constantinople (1200), Metrophanes of Byzantium (300), Saint Telemachus (301), Nilus of Sinai (400), and Athanasius I of Constantinople (1230). After him are Alypius the Stylite (700), Gennadius of Constantinople (458), Sophronius IV of Alexandria (1798), Maximus V of Constantinople (1897), Jacob of Nisibis (300), and Onesiphorus (50).