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Osman Hamdi Bey

1842 - 1910

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Osman Hamdi Bey (30 December 1842 – 24 February 1910) was an Ottoman administrator, intellectual, art expert and also a prominent and pioneering painter. He was the Ottoman Empire's first modern archaeologist, and is regarded as the founding father of both archaeology and the museum curator's professions in Turkey. He was the founder of Istanbul Archaeology Museums and of the Istanbul Academy of Fine Arts (Turkish: Sanayi-i Nefise Mektebi) known today as the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Osman Hamdi Bey has received more than 266,951 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Osman Hamdi Bey is the 730th most popular painter (down from 666th in 2019), the 643rd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 571st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Turkish Painter.

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Among painters, Osman Hamdi Bey ranks 730 out of 1,421. Before him are Hans Richter, Takashi Murakami, Charlotte Salomon, Julian Schnabel, Roberto Ferruzzi, and Ramon Casas. After him are Dorothea Tanning, Wolf Huber, Sin Yun-bok, Pedro Berruguete, Vincenzo Catena, and Willem van de Velde the Younger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Osman Hamdi Bey ranks 40. Before him are Mykola Lysenko, Alphonse Borrelly, Gaston, Count of Eu, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Charles Cros, and Maria Konopnicka. After him are Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, Nikolaos Gyzis, Rikard Nordraak, Alexandre Ribot, Carl Zeller, and José-Maria de Heredia. Among people deceased in 1910, Osman Hamdi Bey ranks 40. Before him are Henri-Edmond Cross, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon, Andreas Achenbach, Charles Rolls, Eliza Orzeszkowa, and Maria Konopnicka. After him are Boutros Ghali, Auguste Charlois, Winslow Homer, Richard Abegg, Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, and Princess Marie of the Netherlands.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Osman Hamdi Bey ranks 643 out of 1,301. Before him are Macrina the Younger (324), Magali Noël (1931), Hethum I, King of Armenia (1215), Theodore I (1290), Cleomedes (110), and Isaac Komnenos (1093). After him are Adnan Oktar (1956), Artabazos II (-400), Dolon (null), Theon of Smyrna (70), Theophano Martinakia (865), and Vahide Perçin (1965).

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Among PAINTERS In Turkey

Among painters born in Turkey, Osman Hamdi Bey ranks 5. Before him are Apelles (-370), Parrhasius (-500), Arshile Gorky (1904), and Theophanes the Greek (1340). After him are Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901), Echion (-350), and Iaia (-100).

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