Fuzûlî

male, deceased (1556)
Fuzûlî is generally believed to have been born around 1483 in what is now Iraq, when the area was under Ak Koyunlu Turkmen rule; he was probably bo...
Gentile Bellini

Gentile Bellini

male, deceased (1507)
Gentile Bellini (c. 1429 - february 23 1507) was an Italian painter. Born in Venice, the son of the painter Jacopo Bellini, he was christened...

Qalawun

male, deceased (1290)
Saif ad-Din Qalawun al-Alfi al-Mansur (also Qala'un or Kalavun was a Mameluk sultan of Egypt. Qalawun was a Burj Oghlu Kipchak Turk, and became a...
Ahmad Tajuddin

Ahmad Tajuddin

male, deceased (1950)
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Akhazul Khairi Waddien ibni Almarhum Sultan Mohammad Jamalul Alam II (commonly referred to as Sultan...
Patrona Halil

Patrona Halil

deceased (1730)
Patrona Halil İsyanı, an Albanian and attendant in a hammam in the Ottoman capital of Istanbul, was the instigator of a mob uprising in 1730 wh...
Suleiman II

Suleiman II

male, deceased (1691)
Suleiman II was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1687 to 1691. The younger brother of Mehmed IV (1648-87), Suleiman II had spent most of his...
Ulugh Beg

Ulugh Beg

male, deceased (1449)
Ulugh Beg (c1393 or 1394 in Sultaniyeh (Persia) - October 27, 1449) was a Timurid ruler as well as an astronomer, mathematician and sultan. His...
Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX

Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX

male, deceased (1988)
Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX (April 12 1912 - October 1988) was the first Governor of the Yogyakarta Special Region, the ninth Sultan of...

Ertuğrul

male, deceased (1281)
Ertuğrul, also Ertoğrul (with title Ertuğrul Gazi was the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire. Like his son and descendants, he is...
Ildeniz

Ildeniz

male, deceased (1176)
Shams al-Din Ildeniz or Eldigüz was an atabek of Azerbaijan and founder of the Atabegs of Azerbaijan dynasty which held sway over Arran (...