Kılıç Ali Paşa

Italian-born Ottoman privateer and admiral (1519–1587)
Person human Q465269
Kılıç Ali Paşa
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Kılıç Ali Paşa

Summary

Kılıç Ali Paşa is a human[1]. He was born in Le Castella[2]. He was born on January 1, 1519[3]. He passed away in Istanbul[4]. He died on June 21, 1587[5]. He worked as a privateer[6], naval officer[7], pirate[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (436 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Kılıç Ali Paşa was born in Le Castella[2].
  • Born in Catanzaro[11], Kılıç Ali Paşa…
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa passed away in Istanbul[4].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa passed away in Feodosiia[12].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa was born on January 1, 1519[3].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa was born on 1500[13].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa died on June 21, 1587[5].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa died on June 25, 1587[14].
  • Burial took place at Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque[15].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[16].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's professions included privateer[6].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa worked as a naval officer[7].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa worked as a pirate[8].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa worked as a writer[9].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's field of work was navy[17].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's field of work was military affairs[18].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's field of work was privateering[19].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa held the position of kapudan pasha[20].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa held the position of beylerbey of Algiers[21].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa held the position of Beylerbey of Tripolitania[22].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa is recorded as male[24].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's noble title is recorded as pasha[26].
  • Kılıç Ali Paşa's military branch is recorded as Ottoman Navy[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Le Castella[2], a frazione[28], in Italy[29] and Catanzaro[11], a comune of Italy[30], in Italy[31]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1519[3] and 1500[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include privateer[6], naval officer[7], pirate[8], and writer[9]. Fields of work include navy[17], a military branch[32]; military affairs[18], a concept[33]; and privateering[19], a specialized term[34]. Positions held include kapudan pasha[20], a position[35], in Ottoman Empire[36]; beylerbey of Algiers[21], a position[37], in Algeria[38]; and Beylerbey of Tripolitania[22].

Personal Life

Kılıç Ali Paşa's religion is recorded as Islam[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 21, 1587[5] and June 25, 1587[14]. Recorded place of death include Istanbul[4], a metropolitan municipality in Turkey[39], in Turkey[40], founded in 1453[41] and Feodosiia[12], an administrative territorial entity of Ukraine[42], in Bosporan Kingdom[43], founded in -0600[44]. Burial took place at Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque[15].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Kılıç Ali Paşa include Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque[45], a külliye[46], in Turkey[47], founded in 1578[48] and Pasha's Mosque[49], a mosque[50], in Montenegro[51], founded in 1719[52].

Why It Matters

Kılıç Ali Paşa ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (436 views/month, #7,121 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

Entities named for him include Kılıç Ali Pasha Mosque[45], a külliye[46], in Turkey[47], founded in 1578[48] and Pasha's Mosque[49], a mosque[50], in Montenegro[51], founded in 1719[52].

FAQs

Where was Kılıç Ali Paşa born?

Kılıç Ali Paşa was born in Le Castella[2].

Where did Kılıç Ali Paşa die?

Kılıç Ali Paşa passed away in Istanbul[4].

What did Kılıç Ali Paşa do for work?

Kılıç Ali Paşa worked as privateer[6], naval officer[7], pirate[8], and writer[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . 9alam.com. 9alam.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank admiral
    Given name Ali, Giovanni
    Field of work navy, military affairs, privateering
    Allegiance Ottoman dynasty
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