1533 - 1577
Ismail II (Persian: اسماعیل دوم; Born Ismail Mirza; 31 May 1537 – 24 November 1577) was the third Shah of Safavid Iran from 1576 to 1577. He was the second son of Tahmasp I with his principal consort, Sultanum Begum. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ismail II has received more than 196,424 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Ismail II is the 1,900th most popular politician (up from 2,058th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Iran (up from 81st in 2019) and the 37th most popular Iranian Politician.
Ismail II is most famous for being the last ruling monarch of the Ottoman Empire.
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Among politicians, Ismail II ranks 1,900 out of 15,577. Before him are Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, Quintus Sertorius, Salome Zourabichvili, Abd al-Rahman II, Masoud Barzani, and John I of Castile. After him are Attalus I, Georgios Papadopoulos, William V, Prince of Orange, Milo of Croton, Ananda Mahidol, and Lütfi Pasha.
1655 - 1720
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 1,894
126 BC - 72 BC
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 1,895
1952 - Present
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 1,896
788 - 852
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,897
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,898
1358 - 1390
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,899
1533 - 1577
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,900
269 BC - 197 BC
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,901
1919 - 1999
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,902
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,903
557 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 1,904
1925 - 1946
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 1,905
1488 - 1562
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 1,906
Among people born in 1533, Ismail II ranks 6. Before him are Elizabeth I of England, Michel de Montaigne, William the Silent, Stephen Báthory, and Eric XIV of Sweden. After him are Giacomo della Porta, Andrea Gabrieli, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Hieronymus Fabricius, and Abdullah Khan II. Among people deceased in 1577, Ismail II ranks 2. Before him is Eric XIV of Sweden. After him are Andrea Amati, Devlet I Giray, Şah Sultan, Anna of Saxony, Pedro Nunes, Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu, Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Alvise I Mocenigo, Scipione Rebiba, and Gjon Buzuku.
1533 - 1603
HPI: 87.64
Rank: 1
1533 - 1592
HPI: 80.18
Rank: 2
1533 - 1584
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 3
1533 - 1586
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 4
1533 - 1577
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 5
1533 - 1577
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 6
1533 - 1602
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 7
1533 - 1585
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 8
1533 - 1572
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 9
1533 - 1597
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 10
1533 - 1619
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 11
1533 - 1598
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 12
1533 - 1577
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 1
1533 - 1577
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 2
1505 - 1577
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 3
1512 - 1577
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 4
1544 - 1577
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 5
1544 - 1577
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 6
1502 - 1577
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 7
1521 - 1577
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 8
1538 - 1577
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 9
1507 - 1577
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 10
1504 - 1577
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 11
1499 - 1577
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 12
Among people born in Iran, Ismail II ranks 73 out of 528. Before him are Attar of Nishapur (1145), Gaykhatu (1300), Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (1742), Barkiyaruq (1081), Ibn Majah (824), and Masoud Barzani (1946). After him are Abbas II of Persia (1633), Tekuder (1247), Muhammad I Tapar (1082), Moshe Katsav (1945), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934).
1145 - 1220
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 67
1300 - 1295
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 68
1742 - 1797
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 69
1081 - 1104
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 70
824 - 886
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 71
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 72
1533 - 1577
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 73
1633 - 1666
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 74
1247 - 1284
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 75
1082 - 1118
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 76
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 77
1531 - 1595
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 78
1934 - 2017
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 79
Among politicians born in Iran, Ismail II ranks 37. Before him are Shapur II (309), Achaemenes (-800), Gaykhatu (1300), Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (1742), Barkiyaruq (1081), and Masoud Barzani (1946). After him are Abbas II of Persia (1633), Tekuder (1247), Muhammad I Tapar (1082), Moshe Katsav (1945), Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934).
309 - 379
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 31
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 32
1300 - 1295
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 33
1742 - 1797
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 34
1081 - 1104
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 35
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 36
1533 - 1577
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 37
1633 - 1666
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 38
1247 - 1284
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 39
1082 - 1118
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 40
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 41
1531 - 1595
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 42
1934 - 2017
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 43