Ohrili Hüseyin Pasha (died 20 May 1622) was an
Ottoman nobleman, military figure and statesman. He was
Grand Vizier
Grand vizier ( fa, وزيرِ اعظم, vazîr-i aʾzam; ota, صدر اعظم, sadr-ı aʾzam; tr, sadrazam) was the title of the effective head of government of many sovereign states in the Islamic world. The office of Grand Vizier was first ...
of the
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...
in 1621. He was from the city of
Ohrid
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(today in
North Macedonia
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).
[İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1971 (Turkish)]
See also
*
List of Ottoman Grand Viziers
References
17th-century Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire
Albanian Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire
Year of death unknown
Devshirme
Year of birth unknown
People from Ohrid
1622 deaths
Albanians in North Macedonia
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