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Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire
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Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire

Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Born 5 November 1615 · died 18 August 1648, aged 32
Also known as Ibrahim I, Ibrahim the Mad, Ibrahim I of the Ottoman Empire

Who was alive at the same time as Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire?

  1. Miguel de Cervantes, c. 1547 – 1616
  2. Francis Bacon, 1561 – 1626
  3. Lope de Vega, 1562 – 1635
  4. Galileo Galilei, 1564 – 1642
  5. William Shakespeare, 1564 – 1616
  6. Johannes Kepler, 1571 – 1630
  7. Peter Paul Rubens, 1577 – 1640
  8. Thomas Hobbes, 1588 – 1679
  9. René Descartes, 1596 – 1650
  10. Diego Velázquez, 1599 – 1660
  11. Oliver Cromwell, 1599 – 1658
  12. Rembrandt, 1606 – 1669
  13. John Milton, 1608 – 1674
  14. Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire, 1615 – 1648
  15. Jean de La Fontaine, 1621 – 1695
  16. Molière, 1622 – 1673
  17. Blaise Pascal, 1623 – 1662
  18. Christiaan Huygens, 1629 – 1695
  19. John Locke, 1632 – 1704
  20. Baruch Spinoza, 1632 – 1677
  21. Louis XIV, 1638 – 1715
  22. Isaac Newton, 1642 – 1727
  23. Matsuo Bashō, 1644 – 1694
  24. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, 1646 – 1716

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When Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire was born, William Shakespeare was 51, Galileo Galilei was 51, René Descartes was 19, Rembrandt was 9 and Francis Bacon was 54.

When Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire died, Isaac Newton was 5, René Descartes was 52, Molière was 26, John Locke was 15 and Rembrandt was 42.

Born during Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire’s lifetime: Isaac Newton, Molière, John Locke, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Matsuo Bashō, Blaise Pascal, Louis XIV and Baruch Spinoza.

Not quite contemporaries: Elizabeth I died about 12 years before Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire was born, Akbar died about 10 years before Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire was born, Daniel Defoe was born about 11 years after Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire died and Tycho Brahe died about 14 years before Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire was born.

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The 132 best-known contemporaries

132 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 1632.

  1. William Shakespeare 1564 – 1616
  2. Isaac Newton 1642 – 1727
  3. Galileo Galilei 1564 – 1642
  4. René Descartes 1596 – 1650
  5. Miguel de Cervantes c. 1547 – 1616
  6. Molière 1622 – 1673
  7. John Locke 1632 – 1704
  8. Rembrandt 1606 – 1669
  9. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz 1646 – 1716
  10. Matsuo Bashō 1644 – 1694
  11. Blaise Pascal 1623 – 1662
  12. Francis Bacon 1561 – 1626
  13. Johannes Kepler 1571 – 1630
  14. Louis XIV 1638 – 1715
  15. Baruch Spinoza 1632 – 1677
  16. Peter Paul Rubens 1577 – 1640
  17. Diego Velázquez 1599 – 1660
  18. Thomas Hobbes 1588 – 1679
  19. John Milton 1608 – 1674
  20. Jean de La Fontaine 1621 – 1695
  21. Lope de Vega 1562 – 1635
  22. Oliver Cromwell 1599 – 1658
  23. Christiaan Huygens 1629 – 1695
  24. Jean Racine 1639 – 1699
  25. Johannes Vermeer 1632 – 1675
  26. Pierre de Fermat 1607 – 1665
  27. Robert Boyle 1627 – 1691
  28. Charles I of England 1600 – 1649
  29. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 1632 – 1723
  30. Pierre Corneille 1606 – 1684
  31. Charles Perrault 1628 – 1703
  32. Pedro Calderón de la Barca 1600 – 1681
  33. Cardinal Richelieu 1585 – 1642
  34. Abel Tasman 1603 – 1659
  35. Robert Hooke 1635 – 1703
  36. John Donne 1572 – 1631
  37. Shah Jahan 1592 – 1666
  38. John Amos Comenius 1592 – 1670
  39. François de La Rochefoucauld 1613 – 1680
  40. Charles II of England 1630 – 1685
  41. James VI and I 1566 – 1625
  42. John Dryden 1631 – 1700
  43. Aurangzeb 1618 – 1707
  44. Louis XIII 1601 – 1643
  45. Hugo Grotius 1583 – 1645
  46. William Harvey 1578 – 1657
  47. Evangelista Torricelli 1608 – 1647
  48. Nicolas Poussin 1594 – 1665
  49. Pope Urban VIII 1568 – 1644
  50. James II of England 1633 – 1701
  51. Pope Paul V 1552 – 1621
  52. Claudio Monteverdi 1567 – 1643
  53. Ben Jonson 1572 – 1637
  54. Miyamoto Musashi 1584 – 1645
  55. Christina, Queen of Sweden 1626 – 1689
  56. Christopher Wren 1632 – 1723
  57. Tokugawa Ieyasu 1543 – 1616
  58. John Napier 1550 – 1617
  59. Pope Innocent XI 1611 – 1689
  60. Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux 1636 – 1711
  61. Pope Gregory XV 1554 – 1623
  62. Abbas the Great 1571 – 1629
  63. Gustavus Adolphus 1594 – 1632
  64. Anthony van Dyck 1599 – 1641
  65. John III Sobieski 1629 – 1696
  66. Francisco de Quevedo 1584 – 1645
  67. Philip IV of Spain 1605 – 1665
  68. John Bunyan 1628 – 1688
  69. Jahangir 1569 – 1627
  70. Pope Innocent X 1574 – 1655
  71. Cardinal Mazarin 1602 – 1661
  72. Francisco de Zurbarán c. 1598 – 1664
  73. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo 1617 – 1682
  74. Pope Clement X 1590 – 1676
  75. Gian Lorenzo Bernini 1598 – 1680
  76. Pope Alexander VII 1599 – 1667
  77. Pope Clement IX 1600 – 1669
  78. Pope Alexander VIII 1610 – 1691
  79. Pope Innocent XII 1615 – 1700
  80. Ole Rømer 1644 – 1710
  81. Philip III of Spain 1578 – 1621
  82. Giovanni Domenico Cassini 1625 – 1712
  83. Jean de La Bruyère 1645 – 1696
  84. Tommaso Campanella 1568 – 1639
  85. Aphra Behn 1640 – 1689
  86. Baltasar Gracián c. 1603 – 1658
  87. Osman II 1604 – 1622
  88. Tulsidas c. 1522 – 1623
  89. Samuel de Champlain c. 1570 – 1635
  90. Francis de Sales 1567 – 1622
  91. Iskandar Muda 1583 – 1636
  92. Ahmed I 1590 – 1617
  93. Artemisia Gentileschi 1593 – 1653
  94. Murad IV 1612 – 1640
  95. Alexis of Russia 1629 – 1676
  96. Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor 1640 – 1705
  97. Mehmed IV 1642 – 1693
  98. Maria Sibylla Merian 1647 – 1717
  99. Pierre Bayle 1647 – 1706
  100. Walter Raleigh c. 1552 – 1618
  101. Mustafa I 1591 – 1639
  102. Michael of Russia 1596 – 1645
  103. Suleiman II 1642 – 1691
  104. Sigismund III Vasa 1566 – 1632
  105. Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor 1578 – 1637
  106. Shivaji 1627 – 1680
  107. Mumtaz Mahal 1593 – 1631
  108. Bohdan Khmelnytsky 1595 – 1657
  109. Cyrano de Bergerac c. 1619 – 1655
  110. Jean-Baptiste Lully 1632 – 1687
  111. Frans Hals 1580s – 1666
  112. Jusepe de Ribera 1591 – 1652
  113. Ivan Mazepa 1639 – 1709
  114. Marie de' Medici 1575 – 1642
  115. Ahmed II 1643 – 1695
  116. Christian IV of Denmark 1577 – 1648
  117. Jean-Baptiste Colbert 1619 – 1683
  118. William Penn 1644 – 1718
  119. Sofonisba Anguissola 1532 – 1625
  120. George Herbert 1593 – 1633
  121. Pocahontas c. 1596 – 1617
  122. Francesco Borromini 1599 – 1667
  123. Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor 1608 – 1657
  124. Luis de Góngora 1561 – 1627
  125. Vincent de Paul 1581 – 1660
  126. Otto von Guericke 1602 – 1686
  127. Johannes Hevelius 1611 – 1687
  128. Evliya Çelebi 1611 – 1682
  129. Dieterich Buxtehude c. 1638 – 1707
  130. Antonio Stradivari c. 1644 – 1737
  131. John IV of Portugal 1604 – 1656
  132. Pierre Gassendi 1592 – 1655