MILITARY PERSONNEL

Mahmud Shevket Pasha

1856 - 1913

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Mahmud Shevket Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: محمود شوكت پاشا, 1856 – 11 June 1913) was an Ottoman military commander and statesman. During the 31 March Incident, Shevket Pasha and the Committee of Union and Progress overthrew Abdul Hamid II after an anti-Constitutionalist uprising in Constantinople. He played the role of a military dictator, surpassing the power of the CUP and the Grand Viziers after the crisis, with many observers describing him with the title "generalissimo". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mahmud Shevket Pasha has received more than 233,210 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Mahmud Shevket Pasha is the 728th most popular military personnel (down from 675th in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from Iraq (down from 154th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Iraqi Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mahmud Shevket Pasha ranks 728 out of 2,058Before him are Sergey Akhromeyev, Otto Kittel, Wild Bill Hickok, Nikolay Voronov, Joseph Boxhall, and Hermann von Eichhorn. After him are Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz, Osman Pazvantoğlu, Georgios Karaiskakis, Yitzhak Hofi, Köten, and Minamoto no Yorimasa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Mahmud Shevket Pasha ranks 41Before him are Naftali Herz Imber, Henri-Edmond Cross, Maurice Sarrail, Émile Picard, Pedro Lascuráin, and Hendrik Petrus Berlage. After him are Carl David Tolmé Runge, Matthias Zurbriggen, Maurycy Gottlieb, Enrico Ferri, Christian Sinding, and Sergei Winogradsky. Among people deceased in 1913, Mahmud Shevket Pasha ranks 28Before him are Alfred Redl, Emily Davison, David Popper, Mariano Rampolla, Empress Dowager Longyu, and Infanta Antónia of Portugal. After him are Song Jiaoren, John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, Henry Flagler, Carl Hagenbeck, Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria, and Louis Paul Cailletet.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Mahmud Shevket Pasha ranks 183 out of 384Before him are Al-Hariri of Basra (1054), Rimush (null), Al-Muqtafi (1096), Ur-Nanshe (-2500), Al-Mu'tamid (844), and Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (1002). After him are Artabanus I of Parthia (-200), Rashid Ali al-Gaylani (1892), Kubaba (-2500), Ibrahim al-Jaafari (1947), Binyamin Ben-Eliezer (1936), and Al-Mustadi (1142).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Iraq

Among military personnels born in Iraq, Mahmud Shevket Pasha ranks 5Before him are Ahmad Sanjar (1100), Qutayba ibn Muslim (668), Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad (648), and Surena (-84). After him are Abu Ali al-Anbari (1957), Abu Azrael (1978), and Juba (1978).