Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi

16th c. Ottoman historian
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Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi

Summary

Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi is a human[1]. He was born in Bursa[2]. He was born on December 2, 1495[3]. He passed away in Fatih[4]. He died on April 16, 1561[5]. He worked as an Islamicist[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi was born in Bursa[2].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi died in Fatih[4].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi was born on December 2, 1495[3].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi died on April 16, 1561[5].
  • Burial took place at Seyyid Velayet Tomb[9].
  • A child of Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi was Kemaleddin Mehmed[10].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[11].
  • Ottoman Turkish was Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's native language[12].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi worked as an Islamicist[6].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi worked as a writer[7].
  • A notable student of Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi was Muslih al-Din Sururi[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi is The Key to Happiness and the Lamp of Lordship[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi is Şekaiku'n-Nu'mâniye[15].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's religion is recorded as Islam[16].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi is recorded as male[17].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's medical condition is recorded as blindness[19].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[20].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ottoman Turkish[21].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[22].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[23].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's writing language is recorded as Ottoman Turkish[24].
  • Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's writing language is recorded as Arabic[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi's place of birth was Bursa[2]. He was born on December 2, 1495[3]. Ottoman Turkish was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Islamicist[6] and writer[7]. A notable student of Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi was Muslih al-Din Sururi[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Key to Happiness and the Lamp of Lordship[14] and Şekaiku'n-Nu'mâniye[15], a literary work[26].

Personal Life

A child of Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi was Kemaleddin Mehmed[10]. His religion is recorded as Islam[16].

Death and Burial

Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi died on April 16, 1561[5]. He passed away in Fatih[4]. Burial took place at Seyyid Velayet Tomb[9].

Why It Matters

Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi born?

Born in Bursa[2], Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi…

Where did Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi die?

Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi passed away in Fatih[4].

What did Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi do for work?

Taşköprizâde Ahmed Efendi worked as Islamicist[6] and writer[7].

References

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  1. [2] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [3] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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