Mehmed VI

36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1918–1922)
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Mehmed VI
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Mehmed VI

Summary

Mehmed VI is a human[1]. Born in Istanbul[2], he… he was born on January 14, 1861[3]. He died in Sanremo[4]. He died on May 16, 1926[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,124 views/month, #5,327 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Istanbul[2], Mehmed VI…
  • Mehmed VI passed away in Sanremo[4].
  • Mehmed VI was born on January 14, 1861[3].
  • Mehmed VI died on May 16, 1926[5].
  • Mehmed VI is buried at cemetery of the Sulaymaniyya Takiyya[8].
  • Mehmed VI's father was Abdülmecid I[9].
  • Mehmed VI's mother was Gülistü Kadin[10].
  • Among Mehmed VI's spouses was Emine Nazikeda Kadınefendi[11].
  • Among Mehmed VI's spouses was Müveddet Kadın[12].
  • Mehmed VI was married to Nevvare Hanım[13].
  • Among Mehmed VI's spouses was Nimet Nevzad Hanım[14].
  • Among Mehmed VI's spouses was Inşirah Hanım[15].
  • A child of Mehmed VI was Sabiha Sultan[16].
  • A child of Mehmed VI was Fatma Ulviye Sultan[17].
  • A child of Mehmed VI was Şehzade Mehmed Ertuğrul[18].
  • Mehmed VI held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[19].
  • Ottoman Turkish was Mehmed VI's native language[20].
  • Mehmed VI's professions included sovereign[6].
  • Mehmed VI held the position of sultan of the Ottoman Empire[21].
  • Mehmed VI's religion is recorded as Islam[22].
  • Mehmed VI's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[23].
  • Mehmed VI is recorded as male[24].
  • Mehmed VI's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Mehmed VI's family is recorded as Ottoman dynasty[26].
  • Mehmed VI is part of Ottoman dynasty[27].

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Origins and Family

Mehmed VI was born in Istanbul[2]. He was born on January 14, 1861[3]. His father was Abdülmecid I[9]. His mother was Gülistü Kadin[10]. Ottoman Turkish was his native language[20].

Career and Affiliations

Mehmed VI's professions included sovereign[6]. He held the position of sultan of the Ottoman Empire[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Emine Nazikeda Kadınefendi[11], an aristocrat[28], 1866–1941[29], of Turkey[30], awarded the 1st class, Order of the Medjidie[31]; Müveddet Kadın[12], an aristocrat[32], 1893–1951[33], of Ottoman Empire[34]; Nevvare Hanım[13], an aristocrat[35], 1901–1992[36], of Ottoman Empire[37]; Nimet Nevzad Hanım[14], an aristocrat[38], 1902–1992[39], of Ottoman Empire[40], awarded the Order of Charity[41]; and Inşirah Hanım[15], an aristocrat[42], 1887–1930[43], of Ottoman Empire[44]. Children include Sabiha Sultan[16], 1894–1971[45], of Turkey[46]; Fatma Ulviye Sultan[17], an aristocrat[47], 1892–1967[48], of Ottoman Empire[49]; and Şehzade Mehmed Ertuğrul[18], 1912–1944[50], of Ottoman Empire[51]. Religious affiliations include Islam[22], a major religious group[52], founded in 0631[53] and Sunni Islam[23], an Islamic denomination[54], founded in 0601[55].

Death and Burial

Mehmed VI died on May 16, 1926[5]. He died in Sanremo[4]. The cause of death was stroke[56]. He is buried at cemetery of the Sulaymaniyya Takiyya[8].

Why It Matters

Mehmed VI ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,124 views/month, #5,327 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Mehmed VI born?

Mehmed VI was born in Istanbul[2].

Where did Mehmed VI die?

Mehmed VI passed away in Sanremo[4].

Who were Mehmed VI's parents?

Mehmed VI's father was Abdülmecid I[9]. Mehmed VI's mother was Gülistü Kadin[10].

Who was Mehmed VI married to?

Mehmed VI's spouses include Emine Nazikeda Kadınefendi[11], Müveddet Kadın[12], Nevvare Hanım[13], and Nimet Nevzad Hanım[14].

What did Mehmed VI do for work?

Mehmed VI worked as sovereign[6].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation sovereign
    Part of Ottoman dynasty
    Religion or worldview Islam, Sunni Islam
    Mother Gülistü Kadin
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