POLITICIAN

Uzun Hasan

1423 - 1478

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Uzun Hasan or Uzun Hassan (Azerbaijani: Uzun Həsən; Persian: اوزون حسن; where uzun means "tall" in Oghuz Turkic; 1423 – January 6, 1478) was a ruler of the Turkoman Aq Qoyunlu state and is generally considered to be its strongest ruler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uzun Hasan has received more than 246,923 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Uzun Hasan is the 1,323rd most popular politician (up from 1,629th in 2019), the 166th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 224th in 2019) and the 89th most popular Turkish Politician.

Uzun Hasan was the ruler of the Akkoyunlu dynasty in the 15th century. He was most famous for his military victories against the Ottoman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Uzun Hasan ranks 1,323 out of 19,576Before him are Ludwig III of Bavaria, Tipu Sultan, Ur-Nammu, Al-Kamil, Christian V of Denmark, and Isaac Herzog. After him are John IV of Portugal, Olaf Tryggvason, Abaqa Khan, Alexios V Doukas, Charles-Henri Sanson, and Maymunah bint al-Harith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1423, Uzun Hasan ranks 2Before him is Louis XI of France. After him are Ferdinand I of Naples, Georg von Peuerbach, Laonikos Chalkokondyles, and Pierre d'Aubusson. Among people deceased in 1478, Uzun Hasan ranks 2Before him is Giuliano de' Medici. After him are Catherine of Bosnia, George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, Yolande of Valois, Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, Fernando I, Duke of Braganza, Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Jeong In-ji, and Andrea Vendramin.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Uzun Hasan ranks 166 out of 1,347Before him are Andronikos I Komnenos (1118), John VI Kantakouzenos (1292), Süleyman Demirel (1924), Şah Sultan (1509), Numerian (254), and Constantine IV (652). After him are Alexios V Doukas (1140), Leo VI the Wise (866), Leo IV the Khazar (750), Henri Fayol (1841), Justinian II (668), and Pope John VI (655).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Uzun Hasan ranks 89Before him are Andronikos I Komnenos (1118), John VI Kantakouzenos (1292), Süleyman Demirel (1924), Şah Sultan (1509), Numerian (254), and Constantine IV (652). After him are Alexios V Doukas (1140), Leo VI the Wise (866), Leo IV the Khazar (750), Justinian II (668), Justin II (520), and Constantine X Doukas (1006).