Essad Toptani

Ottoman army officer and Prime Minister of Albania from 1914 to 1916
Person human Q366796
Essad Toptani
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Essad Toptani

Summary

Essad Toptani is a human[1]. He was born in Tirana[2]. He was born on January 1, 1863[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on June 13, 1920[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Essad Toptani's place of birth was Tirana[2].
  • Essad Toptani passed away in Paris[4].
  • Essad Toptani was born on January 1, 1863[3].
  • Essad Toptani died on June 13, 1920[5].
  • Essad Toptani is buried at Cimetière parisien de Thiais[9].
  • Essad Toptani held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[10].
  • Essad Toptani held citizenship in Albania[11].
  • Albanian was Essad Toptani's native language[12].
  • Essad Toptani worked as a politician[6].
  • Essad Toptani worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Essad Toptani held the position of Prime Minister of Albania[13].
  • Essad Toptani held the position of Minister of Defence[14].
  • Essad Toptani received the Order of the Medjidie[15].
  • Essad Toptani received the Order of Osmanieh[16].
  • Essad Toptani received the Grand Cordon of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[17].
  • Essad Toptani received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].
  • Essad Toptani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[19].
  • Essad Toptani is recorded as male[20].
  • Essad Toptani's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Essad Toptani's family is recorded as Toptani family[22].
  • Essad Toptani was affiliated with the Young Turks[23].
  • Essad Toptani's killed by is recorded as Avni Rustemi[24].
  • Essad Toptani's Commons category is recorded as Essad Pasha Toptani[25].
  • Essad Toptani's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[26].
  • Essad Toptani's residence is recorded as Tirana[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tirana[2], Essad Toptani… he was born on January 1, 1863[3]. Albanian was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Albania[13], a public office[28], in Albania[29], founded in 1912[30] and Minister of Defence[14], a position[31], in Albania[32], founded in 1912[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Medjidie[15], an order[34], in Ottoman Empire[35], founded in 1852[36]; Order of Osmanieh[16], an order[37], in Ottoman Empire[38], founded in 1861[39]; Grand Cordon of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[17], a grade of an order[40], in Beylik of Tunis[41], founded in 1843[42]; and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44].

Personal Life

Essad Toptani's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[19]. He was affiliated with the Young Turks[23].

Death and Burial

Essad Toptani died on June 13, 1920[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Cimetière parisien de Thiais[9].

Why It Matters

Essad Toptani ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Essad Toptani born?

Essad Toptani's place of birth was Tirana[2].

Where did Essad Toptani die?

Essad Toptani died in Paris[4].

What did Essad Toptani do for work?

Essad Toptani worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Essad Toptani receive?

Honors received include Order of the Medjidie[15], Order of Osmanieh[16], Grand Cordon of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[17], and Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[18].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, military personnel
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  2. 7d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family Toptani family
    Place of burial Cimetière parisien de Thiais
    Given name Esad
    Manner of death homicide
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