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Mahmud II

30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1808–1839)
Person human Q174791
Mahmud II
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Facts

34 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[26]
Date of birth
July 20, 1785
Date of death
July 1, 1839
Place of birth
Istanbul
Place of death
Istanbul
Country of citizenship
Ottoman Empire[21]
Occupation
sovereign, sultan
Position held
sultan of the Ottoman Empire[23]
Religion or worldview
Islam[25]
Father
Abdul Hamid I[8]
Mother
Nakşidil Sultan[9]
Spouse
Bezmiâlem Sultan, Pertevniyal Sultan, Aşubcan Kadın, Hacıye Hoşyar Kadın, Hacıye Pertevpiyale Nevfidan Kadın[10][11][12][13][14]
Child
Abdülmecid I, Abdülaziz, Adile Sultan, Saliha Sultan, Atiye Sultan, Mihrimah Sultan[15][16][17][18][19][20]
Sibling
Mustafa IV, Esma Sultan, Hibetullah Sultan
Followed by
Abdülmecid I[28]
Cause of death
tuberculosis[29]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Turkish, Persian, Arabic, Ottoman Turkish[40][41][42][43]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Described by source
Svensk uppslagsbok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33][34][35][36][37][38][39]
Family
Ottoman dynasty[27]
Given name
Mahmut[30]
Has works in the collection
Sakıp Sabancı Museum
Manner of death
natural causes[32]
Show all 34 facts +10
Medical condition
tuberculosis[31]
Member of
Ottoman dynasty[24]
Name in native language
محمود ثانى[44]
Native language
Ottoman Turkish[22]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
P14536
363872
P14585
75169
P14608
124530877
Place of burial
Mausoleum of Mahmud II[7]
Writing language
Ottoman Turkish
🏷️ Also known as
en Mahmud II ar محمود الثاني cs Mahmut Adli cs Mahmut II. cs Mahmut II. Osmanský cs Mahmut Spravedlivý cs Mahmud II. cs Mahmut da Mahmud II da Mahmud 2. de Mahmut II. el Μαχμούτ Β΄ ο Δίκαιος el Μαχμούτ Β' el Μαχμούτ Β΄ es Mahmud II es Mahmut II fa محمود دوم fa سلطان محمود دوم fi Mahmut II fr Mahmoud II
🔖 Identifiers · 68
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
35392079
Library of Congress authority ID
n88252103
GND ID
124530877
Alvin ID
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300021698
BHCL UUID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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BioLexSOE ID
1279
British Museum person or institution ID
160037
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
mahmud-ii
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01397101
Show all 68 identifiers +56
DDB person (GND) ID
124530877
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
124530877
Encyclopaedia of Islam (third edition) ID
COM-36008
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Mahmud-II-Ottoman-sultan
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
mahmud-mahmut-ii
FAST ID
251230
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_124530877
FactGrid item ID
Kovačići
Fandom article ID
cs.historika:Mahmut_II._Osmanský
Freebase ID
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Genealogics.org person ID
I00425635
Geni.com profile ID
385266110010011089
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m01dmyv
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
mahmut-ii
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0039235
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Mahmut_2, Mahmut_2.
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2195639
Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/558193452846
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
38113
IdRef ID
164516069
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
124530877
Krugosvet article (archived)
istoriya/MAHMUD.html
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID
6150
LBT person ID
Mahmud2
Larousse ID
personnage/wd/131132
Lex ID
Mahmud_2.
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
03977/eu_m_0222/m0222
LyricsTranslate ID
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Museum-digital ID
186922
MusicBrainz artist ID
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Münzkabinett ID
person/12358
NL CR AUT ID
jn20000701123
NLB authority ID (Belarus)
NLB-ar6878666
NLP ID
a0000001183266
National Library of Greece ID
147632
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007278700605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810546329605606
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp62214
Nomisma ID
mahmud_ii_adli
Numista ruling authority ID
2454
Obálky knih ID
jn20000701123
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3936228
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100126805
Personality Database profile ID
109763
Quora topic ID
Mahmud-II
RISM ID
people/51036558
Rodovid ID
322740, 391183
SBN author ID
MILV375020
Sejm-Wielki.pl profile ID
dw.10127
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
mahmud-ii--osmanli
Topic's main category
Category:Mahmud II
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
mahmud-ii-detto-il-giusto
Wellcome Collection concept ID
utx4vbny
WikiTree person ID
Osmanlı-7
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/135e75bb-a8f4-4c4e-9092-d14ec97594f7

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🔗 Connections
Child 6
Abdülaziz, Abdülmecid I, Adile Sultan, Saliha Sultan, Atiye Sultan, Mihrimah Sultan
Children (paternal) 6
Abdülaziz, Abdülmecid I, Adile Sultan, Saliha Sultan, Atiye Sultan, Mihrimah Sultan
Spouse 5
Bezmiâlem Sultan, Pertevniyal Sultan, Hacıye Hoşyar Kadın, Hacıye Pertevpiyale Nevfidan Kadın, Aşubcan Kadın
Spouses 5
Bezmiâlem Sultan, Pertevniyal Sultan, Hacıye Hoşyar Kadın, Hacıye Pertevpiyale Nevfidan Kadın, Aşubcan Kadın
Described by source 4
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Svensk uppslagsbok, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Languages spoken, written or signed 4
Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Ottoman Turkish
Sibling 3
Mustafa IV, Esma Sultan, Hibetullah Sultan
Siblings 3
Mustafa IV, Esma Sultan, Hibetullah Sultan
Parent of 2
Abdul Hamid I, Nakşidil Sultan
Cause of death 1
tuberculosis
Country of citizenship 1
Ottoman Empire
FactGrid item ID 1
Kovačići
Family 1
Ottoman dynasty
Father 1
Abdul Hamid I
Followed by 1
Abdülmecid I
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Abdülmecid I
Has works in the collection 1
Sakıp Sabancı Museum
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Medical condition 1
tuberculosis
Mother 1
Nakşidil Sultan
Named after 1
Ottoman ship Mahmudiye
Native language 1
Ottoman Turkish
Occupation 1
sovereign
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Owned entities 1
Topkapi manuscript
Part of 1
Ottoman dynasty
Place of birth 1
Istanbul
Place of burial 1
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
Place of death 1
Istanbul
Religion or worldview 1
Islam
Sex or gender 1
male
Topic's main category 1
Category:Mahmud II
Writing language 1
Ottoman Turkish
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Mahmud II
← Commissioned by 1
Nusretiye Mosque
← Depicts 1
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Summary

Mahmud II was born on July 20, 1785[1], in Istanbul[2]. He died on July 1, 1839[3], in Istanbul[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5] and sultan[6].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mahmud II include Ottoman ship Mahmudiye[45], a ship[46].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Mahmud II include Ottoman ship Mahmudiye[45], a ship[46].

FAQs

Where was Mahmud II born?

Mahmud II was born in Istanbul[2].

Where did Mahmud II die?

Mahmud II passed away in Istanbul[4].

Who were Mahmud II's parents?

Mahmud II's father was Abdul Hamid I[8]. Mahmud II's mother was Nakşidil Sultan[9].

Who was Mahmud II married to?

Mahmud II's spouses include Bezmiâlem Sultan[10], Pertevniyal Sultan[11], Aşubcan Kadın[12], and Hacıye Hoşyar Kadın[13].

What did Mahmud II do for work?

Mahmud II worked as a sovereign[5] and sultan[6].

Related Entities

Abdülaziz Abdul Hamid I Abdülmecid I Mustafa IV

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . ttk.gov.tr. ttk.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] ↑ . ttk.gov.tr. ttk.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . Croatian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  9. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  10. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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