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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 1,150,905 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Murad V is the 469th most popular politician (up from 501st in 2019), the 75th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 80th in 2019) and the 45th 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 469 out of 15,577. Before him are Rudolf Höss, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, John Adams, Ursula von der Leyen, Mustafa III, and Leopold I of Belgium. After him are Imre Nagy, Xanthippe, Agrippina the Younger, Ibn Saud, Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Artaxerxes I of Persia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Murad V ranks 6. Before him are Claude Monet, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Auguste Rodin, Émile Zola, and Victoria, Princess Royal. After him are Odilon Redon, Carlota of Mexico, Alphonse Daudet, Carl Menger, Ernst Abbe, and John Boyd Dunlop. 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, Henry Morton Stanley, Friedrich Ratzel, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Niels Ryberg Finsen, Eadweard Muybridge, and Gabriel Tarde.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Murad V ranks 75 out of 1,301. Before him are Hipparchus (-190), Rachel (-3500), Herostratus (-301), Osman III (1699), Ibn Taymiyyah (1263), and Mustafa III (1717). After him are Lucian (120), Anacreon (-570), Alexios I Komnenos (1048), Şehzade Cihangir (1531), Abdulmejid II (1868), and Aristotle Onassis (1906).

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Among POLITICIANS In Turkey

Among politicians born in Turkey, Murad V ranks 45. Before him are Abdulmejid I (1823), Selim III (1761), Mahmud I (1696), Mithridates VI of Pontus (-132), Osman III (1699), and Mustafa III (1717). After him are Alexios I Komnenos (1048), Şehzade Cihangir (1531), Abdulmejid II (1868), Theodosius II (401), Abdülaziz (1830), and Mustafa IV (1779).

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