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Murad V

1840 - 1904

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Murad V (Ottoman Turkish: مراد خامس, romanized: Murâd-ı ḫâmis; Turkish: V. Murad; 21 September 1840 – 29 August 1904) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 30 May to 31 August 1876. The son of Abdulmejid I, he supported the conversion of the government to a constitutional monarchy. His uncle Abdulaziz had succeeded Abdulmejid to the throne and had attempted to name his own son as heir to the throne, which spurred Murad to participate in Abdulaziz's overthrow. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Murad V has received more than 1,242,217 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Murad V is the 502nd most popular politician (down from 468th in 2019), the 75th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 39th most popular Turkish Politician.

Murad V was the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire. He is most famous for being the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Murad V ranks 502 out of 19,576. Before him are Heraklonas, Charles IV of France, Charles I of England, Nurhaci, Galerius, and Alfred Rosenberg. After him are Honorius, Isabella II of Spain, Frederick William III of Prussia, Władysław II Jagiełło, John Adams, and Zenobia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Murad V ranks 6. Before him are Claude Monet, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Émile Zola, Auguste Rodin, and Crazy Horse. After him are Victoria, Princess Royal, Alphonse Daudet, Odilon Redon, Edward Drinker Cope, Carl Menger, and Ernst Abbe. Among people deceased in 1904, Murad V ranks 4. Before him are Anton Chekhov, Antonín Dvořák, and Theodor Herzl. After him are Isabella II of Spain, Friedrich Ratzel, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Henry Morton Stanley, Niels Ryberg Finsen, Gabriel Tarde, and Abai Qunanbaiuly.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Murad V ranks 75 out of 1,347. Before him are Mustafa III (1717), Lucian (120), Hipparchus (-190), Herostratus (-301), Orhan Pamuk (1952), and Aristotle Onassis (1906). After him are Honorius (384), Alexios I Komnenos (1048), Constantine VII (905), Ertuğrul (1198), Theodosius II (401), and Abdulmejid II (1868).

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Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Murad V ranks 39. Before him are Hatice Sultan (1496), Abdul Hamid I (1725), Selim III (1761), Mahmud I (1696), Osman III (1699), and Mustafa III (1717). After him are Honorius (384), Alexios I Komnenos (1048), Ertuğrul (1198), Theodosius II (401), Abdulmejid II (1868), and Abdülaziz (1830).

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