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Ismail II

1533 - 1577

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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 214,486 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Ismail II is the 1,892nd most popular politician (up from 1,894th in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from Iran (down from 73rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular Iranian Politician.

Ismail II is most famous for being the last ruling monarch of the Ottoman Empire.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ismail II ranks 1,892 out of 19,576. Before him are Ariovistus, Yejong of Joseon, Ḫattušili III, Gaykhatu, Tang of Shang, and Cao Rui. After him are Ioannis Kapodistrias, Jeconiah, Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, Eric VI of Denmark, John V of Portugal, and Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy.

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Contemporaries

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, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, Andrea Gabrieli, Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Abdullah Khan II, and Claudio Merulo. Among people deceased in 1577, Ismail II ranks 2. Before him is Eric XIV of Sweden. After him are Devlet I Giray, Andrea Amati, Pedro Nunes, Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu, Şah Sultan, Anna of Saxony, Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Alvise I Mocenigo, Scipione Rebiba, and Gjon Buzuku.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ismail II ranks 78 out of 631. Before him are Bayazid Bastami (804), Abolhassan Banisadr (1933), Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (1742), Xerxes II of Persia (-500), Miskawayh (932), and Gaykhatu (1300). After him are Jamshīd al-Kāshī (1380), Abbas II of Persia (1633), Psamtik III (-590), Tekuder (1247), Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (1772), and Al-Hadi (764).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Ismail II ranks 40. Before him are Öljaitü (1280), Shapur II (309), Abolhassan Banisadr (1933), Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (1742), Xerxes II of Persia (-500), and Gaykhatu (1300). After him are Abbas II of Persia (1633), Psamtik III (-590), Tekuder (1247), Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (1772), Al-Hadi (764), and Ali al-Sistani (1930).

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