Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C ...
male given name
Uthman
Uthman ibn Affan ( ar, عثمان بن عفان, ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān; – 17 June 656), also spelled by Colloquial Arabic, Turkish and Persian rendering Osman, was a second cousin, son-in-law and notable companion of the Islamic prop ...
.
In England however, Osman is an
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
surname whose history on English land dates back to the wave of migration that followed the
Norman conquest of England
The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Normans, Norman, Duchy of Brittany, Breton, County of Flanders, Flemish, and Kingdom of France, French troops, ...
of 1066, though it is pronounced with a long "o". Variant spellings include Osment and Osmond. The name comes from the Old English pre-7th century male personal name Osmaer, "oss" meaning god and "maer" fame; hence "god-fame". The name Osmar and Osmer (without surname) appears in the
Domesday Book
Domesday Book () – the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book" – is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William I, known as William the Conqueror. The manusc ...
of 1086, for Leicestershire and Devonshire respectively, but the surname did not appear until the early part of the 13th century. On July 15, 1571, Mary Hosmer, daughter of Richard Hosmer, was christened in Brenchley, Kent, and on September 18, 1580, Jane Hosmer was also christened there. In April 1635, clothier James Hosmer, his wife Ann and two daughters Marie and Ann embarked from London on the ''Elizabeth'' bound for New England. They were among the earliest-recorded name bearers to settle in America. The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of William Osmere, which was dated 1230, in the Pipe rolls of Devonshire, during the reign of King Henry III.
Given name
Osman
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Osman I
Osman I or Osman Ghazi ( ota, عثمان غازى, translit= ʿOsmān Ġāzī; tr, I. Osman or ''Osman Gazi''; died 1323/4), sometimes transliterated archaically as Othman, was the founder of the Ottoman Empire (first known as the Ottoman Bey ...
(1258–1326), founder and namesake of the Ottoman Empire
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Osman II
Osman II ( ota, عثمان ثانى ''‘Osmān-i sānī''; tr, II. Osman; 3 November 1604 – 20 May 1622), also known as Osman the Young ( tr, Genç Osman), was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 26 February 1618 until his regicide on 20 May 162 ...
(1604–1622), Ottoman sultan
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Osman III
Osman III ( ota, عثمان ثالث ''Osmān-i sālis''; 2 January 1699 – 30 October 1757) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1754 to 1757.
Early life
Osman III was born on 2 January 1699 in the Edirne Palace. His father was Must ...
(1699–1757), Ottoman sultan
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Osman I of the Maldives
Osman I was the Sultan of the Maldives in 1388. He ruled the country for 6 months and 15 days. Sultan Osmaan was also the last sultan to ascend the throne of the Maldives from the Lunar Dynasty, ending the 227 years of Lunar Dynasty rule since th ...
, the Sultan of the Maldives in 1377
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Osman II of the Maldives
Osman II was the Sultan of Maldives from 1420 to 1421. He was the son of Sultan Hassan I and also brother of Sultan Ibrahim I. Sultan Osman was famous for his kindness to his subjects.
15th-century sultans of the Maldives
Year of birth unkno ...
, the Sultan of Maldives from 1420 to 1421
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Osman Aga of Temesvar
Osman Ağa of Temeşvar ( tr, Temeşvarlı Osman Ağa; 1670–1725) was an Ottoman army officer and one of the few Turkish-language autobiographers of the era. The former prisoner-of-war wrote mostly about his adventures in Habsburg Austria, a ...
(1670–1725), Turkish autobiographer
*Osman or
Uthman Beg
Uthman Beg or Osman Beg ( az, Qara Yuluq Osman Bəy; tr, Kara Yülük Osman Bey; 1356 – 1435) was a late 14th and early 15th-century leader of the Turkoman tribal federation of Aq Qoyunlu in what is now eastern Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan and Ir ...
(1350–1435), leader of the Turkoman tribal federation of Aq Qoyunlu
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Osman Achmatowicz
Osman Achmatowicz (April 16, 1899 – December 4, 1988) was a Polish professor of chemistry of Lipka Tatars, Lipka Tatar descent. His son, Osman Achmatowicz Jr., (also a chemist) is credited with the Achmatowicz reaction in 1971.
Biography
Profes ...
(1899–1988), Polish professor
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Osman Ahmed
Osman Ahmed ( ar, عثمان أحمد) was a Somali ruler. He was the fifth and final Sultan of the Geledi Sultanate. Osman Ahmed is considered less illustrious than his predecessors and Gobroon power weakened considerably under his rule. He was ...
(), Somali ruler and the fifth Sultan of the Gobroon Dynasty
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Osman Ali Atto
Osman Hassan Ali Atto (1940 – September 5, 2013), also spelled Ato, was a controversial Somali businessman, faction leader, and politician affiliated with the Somali National Alliance.
Early life and career
Jutta Baykoni, ''Instabile Staatlichk ...
( 1940–2013), Somali warlord
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Osman Jama Ali
Osman Jama Ali ( so, Cusmaan Jaamac Cali alluun}, ar, عثمان جامع علي ) (born 1941) is a Somali politician. He was Deputy Prime Minister of the Transitional National Government of Somalia and briefly served as the Prime Minister from ...
(born 1941), Somali politician
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Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII
Mir Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII (5 or 6 April 1886 — 24 February 1967), was the last Nizam (ruler) of the Princely State of Hyderabad, the largest princely state in British India. He ascended the throne on 29 August 1911, at the age of ...
(1886–1967), last
Nizam
The Nizams were the rulers of Hyderabad from the 18th through the 20th century. Nizam of Hyderabad (Niẓām ul-Mulk, also known as Asaf Jah) was the title of the monarch of the Hyderabad State ( divided between the state of Telangana, Mar ...
of the kingdom of
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...
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Osman Arpacıoğlu
Osman Arpacıoğlu (5 January 1947 – 5 December 2021) was a Turkish professional footballer. He has played as forward position. He started his professional career with Hacettepespor and he also played for Mersin İdman Yurdu,
Fenerbahçe a ...
(born 1947), Turkish footballer
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Osman Atılgan
Osman Atılgan (born 1 August 1999) is a German-Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward for 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig.
Career
Atılgan made his professional debut for Dynamo Dresden in the 2. Bundesliga on 23 December 2018, comin ...
(born 1999), German-Turkish footballer
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Osman Bashiru
Osman Bashiru (born 5 May 1989, in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian former professional association football player who played as a striker.
Career
Bashiru arrived to Israeli club Hapoel Petah Tikva as part of a loan agreement with his club in Ghana. W ...
(born 1989), Ghanaian footballer
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Osman Baydemir
Osman Baydemir (born 1971 in Diyarbakır) is a Turkish politician, lawyer and human rights activist of Kurdish descent. He was the mayor of his home town of Diyarbakır from 2004 to 2014. He was a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey ...
(born 1971), Kurdish politician
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Osman Birsen Osman Birsen (born 1945) is a Turkish high-ranking civil servant for finance and was the CEO of the Istanbul Stock Exchange between 1997 and 2007.
Birsen was born in Ankara, Turkey. After finishing high school at Ankara Deneme Lisesi, he studied ...
(born 1945), Turkish civil servant and former CEO of the Istanbul Stock Exchange
* Osman Bölükbaşı (1913–2002), Turkish politician
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Osman Bukari
Osman Bukari (born 13 December 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serbian club Red Star Belgrade and the Ghana national team.
Club career AS Trenčín
First European club in Osman Bukari's professional caree ...
(born 1998), Ghanaian footballer
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Osman Khalid Butt
Osman Khalid Butt ( ur, ; born 9 February 1986) is a Pakistani film, television and theatre actor, writer and choreographer. He is best known for his role as Wali Sohaib Khan in Diyar-E-Dil , Faaz Ibrahim in Chupke Chupke and Malik Shahzain in ...
(born 1986), Pakistani actor, director, and writer
* Osman Çakmak (born 1977), Turkish amputee football manager and former player
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Osman Chávez
Osman Danilo Chávez Güity (; born 29 July 1984) is a former Honduran footballer who played as a center back for last time in Honduran club CD Vida.
Club career
Chávez began his career aPlatense Juniorbefore moving to Platense. He made hi ...
(born 1984), Honduran footballer
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Osman Cleander Baker
Osmon Cleander Baker (30 July 1812 – 20 December 1871) was an American biblical scholar and bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He was born and educated in New England, where he also served as pastor, principal and bishop.
Early life
Osmo ...
(1812–1871), American biblical scholar and bishop
* Osman Coşgül (1928–2001), Turkish long-distance runner
* Osman Can Çötür (born 2001), Turkish footballer
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Osman Đikić
Osman Đikić (; 7 January 1879 – 30 March 1912) was a Bosnian and Herzegovinian poet, dramatist and writer. He was born in Mostar, in Bosnia and Herzegovina under Austro-Hungarian occupation. He was educated in Belgrade, Constantinople and Vie ...
(1879–1912), Bosniak poet
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Osman Duraliev
Osman Duraliev ( bg, Осман Дуралиев, 15 January 1939 – 25 April 2011) was a Bulgarian freestyle wrestler with Turkish origin. Between 1967 and 1972 he won ten silver medals at major international competitions, including the 1968 ...
(1939–2011), Bulgarian sport wrestler
* Osman Durmuş (born 1947), Turkish physician and politician
* Osman El-Sayed (1930–2013), 20th-century Egyptian Greco-Roman wrestler
* Osman Eltayeb (1919–2011), Sudanese businessman and Honorary Consul of Sudan in Nigeria
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Osman Ertuğ
Mr. Osman Ertuğ (born 1949) served as the ''de facto'' ambassador of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to the United States of America from 2002 to 2007, when he was succeeded by Hilmi Akil. As the TRNC is not recognized as sovere ...
(born 1949), Cypriot Turkish diplomat
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Osman Fazli
Osman Fazli ( Turkish: Atpazarı Osman Fazlı-ilahi or Kutb Osman Fazlı), was a Jelveti Sufi spiritual guide in 17th-century Ottoman Empire. He spent c.25 years teaching and preaching, and became head Sheikh of the order in Istanbul and led t ...
(1632–1691), influential
Sufi
Sufism ( ar, ''aṣ-ṣūfiyya''), also known as Tasawwuf ( ''at-taṣawwuf''), is a mystic body of religious practice, found mainly within Sunni Islam but also within Shia Islam, which is characterized by a focus on Islamic spirituality, ...
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Osman Fuad Osman is the Persian transliteration and derived from the Arabic masculine given name Uthman ( ar, عُثْمان, , link=no ''‘uthmān'') or an English surname. It may refer to:
People
* Osman (name), people with the name
* Osman I (1258–13 ...
(1895–1973), 39th head of the Imperial House of Osman, the former ruling dynasty of the Ottoman Empire, from 1954 to 1973
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M Osman Ghani
M Osman Ghani ( bn, মোহাম্মদ ওসমান গণি; – July 21, 1989) was a Bangladeshi scientist, educationist, and academic. He served as the 11th vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka.
Early life and education
Ghan ...
(1912–1989), Bangladeshi academic, Vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka
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Osman Gradaščević
Osman Gradaščević ( 1765–1812) or Captain Osman (''Osman-kapetan'') was an Ottoman Bosnian captain of the military captaincy of Gradačac, which he was in control of since 1765. During his rule he was one of the most powerful and richest c ...
(died 1812), Bosniak nobleman
* Osman Güneş (born 1952), Turkish bureaucrat
* Osman Gürbüz (born 1962), Turkish criminal
* Osman Necmi Gürmen (1927–2015), Turkish novelist
* Osman Hadžikić (born 1996), Austrian footballer
* Osman Haji (1920–1975), Somali politician
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Osman Hamdi Bey
Osman Hamdi Bey (30 December 1842, in Istanbul 24 February 1910) was an Ottoman Empire, Ottoman administrator, intellectual, art expert and also a prominent and pioneering painter. He was also an accomplished archaeologist, and is regarded as th ...
(1842–1910), Ottoman statesman, painter, and archaeologist
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Osman Hung
Osman Hung Chi-kit (born 20 March 1979) is a Hong Kong actor and singer-songwriter of the Cantopop group EO2.
Life and career
Hung has appeared in several films, and in 2009 took the joint-lead role in '' Permanent Residence'', playing the chara ...
(born 1979), Hong Kong actor and singer-songwriter of the Cantopop group EO2
* Osman Kamara (born 1987), Sierra Leonean swimmer
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Osman Karabegović
Osman Karabegović (7 September 1911 – 24 June 1996) was a Yugoslav and Bosnian communist politician and a recipient of the Order of the People's Hero. He joined the Communist Party of Yugoslavia in 1932.
During World War II, he was one of ...
(1911–1996), Yugoslav and Bosnian communist politician
* Osman Cemal Kaygılı (1890–1945), Turkish writer and journalist
* Osman Kebir, Sudanese governor of the North Darfur province of Sudan
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Osman Yusuf Kenadid
Osman Yusuf Kenadid ( so, Cusmaan Yuusuf Keenadiid; ar, عثمان يوسف كيناديد; 1889 – 14 August 1972) was a Somali poet, writer, teacher and ruler. Born in Ceel Huur in 1889, he went on to create the Osmanya alphabet for writing ...
(1899–1972), Somali poet and ruler
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Osman Zati Korol
Osman Zati Korol (1880; Smyrna ( Izmir) - September 21, 1946; ?) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and later a general of the Turkish Army. A native of Smyrna, he participated in the Caucasus campaign against the Russians during World War I. He l ...
(1880–1946), officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army
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Osman Lins
Osman Lins (July 5, 1924 – July 8, 1978) was a Brazilian novelist and short story writer. He is considered to be one of the leading innovators of Brazilian literature in the mid 20th century.
Lins was born in Vitória de Santo Antão, Perna ...
(1924–1978), Brazilian novelist and short story writer
* Osman Faruk Loğoğlu (born 1941), Turkish diplomat
* Osman López (born 1970), Colombian retired footballer
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Osman Mahamuud
Osman Mahamuud ( so, Cismaan Maxamuud, ar, عثمان محمود), also known as `Uthman III ibn Mahmud, was a Somali king. He led the Majeerteen Sultanate during the 19th century.
Majeerteen Sultanate
The Majeerteen Sultanate was established by ...
, 19th-century Somali ruler, king of the Majeerteen Sultanate
* Osman Metalla (born 1964), Albanian politician
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Osman Mema
Osman Mema (2 July 1939 – 25 September 2023) was an Albanian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is one of the most decorated players in the history of Albanian football, having won the Albanian National Championship seven ...
Osman Mirzayev
Osman Mirzayev ( az, Osman Mirzəyev Mirzahuseyn oğlu; April 13, 1937 – November 20, 1991) was a journalist, writer and publicist in Soviet Azerbaijan, then part of the USSR. The journalist is the father of Sevinj Osmanqizi.
Osman Mirzayev i ...
(1937–1991), Azerbaijani journalist, writer, and publicist
* Osman Mohamud (born 1960), Somalian clan elder from Somaliland
* Osman Nuri (disambiguation), various people
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Osman Nuri Pasha (disambiguation) Osman Nuri Pasha is commonly known as Gazi Osman Pasha.
Osman Nuri Pasha may also refer to:
* Osman Nuri Pasha (painter) (1830s–1906), Ottoman painter and military officer
* Osman Nuri Koptagel
Osman Nuri Koptagel (1874; Erzincan – Nove ...
, various people
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Osman Öcalan
Osman Öcalan (14 August 1958 - 15 November 2021) was a Turkish- Kurdish militant, politician, and ex-commander of the Kurdistan Workers' Party.
Biography
The younger brother of Abdullah Öcalan, Osman studied at teachers' training college bef ...
(born 1958), Kurdish militant leader
* Osman Orsal, Turkish photo-journalist
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Osman Ahmed Osman
Osman Ahmed Osman ( ar, عثمان أحمد عثمان) (April 6, 1917 – May 1, 1999) was an Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur, and politician. Known commonly as el-mo'alim ("the boss"), Osman founded the Arab Contractors (th ...
(1917–1999), Egyptian engineer, contractor, entrepreneur, and politician
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Osman Osmani
Osman Osmani ( ps, عثمان عثماني) was appointed as the governor of Ghazni Province, Afghanistan in June 2008. He was succeeded by Musa Khan Ahmadzai in 2010. He was governor when Aafia Siddiqui was arrested outside his compound in Ghazn ...
, Afghan governor of Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
* Osman Özköylü (born 1971), Turkish retired footballer and coach
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Osman Pamukoğlu
Osman Pamukoğlu (born December 27, 1947) is a retired major general of the Turkish Army, author and politician who founded the Rights and Equality Party
The Rights and Equality Party ( tr, Hak ve Eşitlik Partisi, HEPAR) was a political part ...
(born 1947), Turkish retired general and politician, founder of the Rights and Equality Party
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Osman Pazvantoğlu
Osman Pazvantoğlu (1758 – January 27, 1807 in Vidin) was an Ottoman soldier, governor of Vidin after 1794, and a rebel against Ottoman rule.
He is also remembered as the friend of Rigas Feraios, a Greek revolutionary poet, whom he tried to r ...
(1758–1807), Bosnian Ottoman soldier, governor and rebel against Ottoman rule
* Osman Saleh Sabbe (1932–1987), Eritrean revolutionary
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Osman Ali Sadagar
Sheikh Osman Ali Sadagar ( as, শেখ ওছমান আলী সদাগৰ, bn, শেখ ওছমান আলী সওদাগর; 1856 – 28 April 1948) was a politician, cultivator and educationist. He served as a member of the in ...
(1856–1948), Bengali-Assamese politician and educationist
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Osman Saqizli Osman Saqizli ( tr, Sakızlı Osman Paşa, literally, Osman Pasha of Chios) (died 1672), (r.1649-72) was Dey and Pasha of Tripolis.Bertarelli (1929), p. 204. He was born into a Greek Christian family on the island of Chios (known in Ottoman Turkish ...
(died 1672), Ottoman dey and pasha of Tripolis
* Osman F. Seden (1924–1998), Turkish film director, screenwriter, and film producer
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Osman Murillo Segura
Osman Murillo Segura (born September 18, 1985 in San Jose, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican judoka, his trainer is also his dad Omar Murillo Salazar, Osman trained Judo since 5 years old in Judo San Francisco Academy, Osman is also well known in the ...
(born 1985), Costa Rican judoka
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Osman Taka
Osman Resul Taka (died 1887) was a Cham Albanian dancer and unclear personage from 19th century. The Dance of Osman Taka is named after him. His early life is not clear. He belongs to the Taka clan of Filiates, also known for Alush Taka, an Albani ...
(died 1887), Cham Albanian leader and dancer
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Osman Murat Ülke
Osman Murat Ülke (born 1970) is a Turkish conscientious objector. He was imprisoned for two and a half years for refusal of military service, and was the subject of a ruling from the European Court of Human Rights.
History of the case
Ülke ...
(born 1970), Turkish conscientious objector
* Osman Waqialla (1925–2007), Sudanese artist and calligrapher
* Osman Omar Wehliye, Somalian police commissioner
* Osman Yunis (born 1982), Sierra Leonean footballer
Bayezid Osman
Bayezid Osman, also known as Osman Bayezid Osmanoğlu with a surname as required by the Republic of Turkey, or known by the Ottoman imperial name as Şehzade (Prince) Bayezid Osman Efendi ( ota, بایزید عثمان; 23 June 1924 – 6 Janua ...
(1924–2017), 44th Head of the Imperial House of Osman
* Charles J. Osman (1851–1922), Canadian businessman and politician
* Dan Osman (1963–1998), American extreme sport practitioner
*Diid Osman (born 1968), English bass guitarist in the Britpop band Sleeper
* Farida Osman (born 1995), Egyptian swimmer
* Harry Osman (1911–1998), English footballer
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Hasbullah Osman
Hasbullah bin Osman (17 February 1957 – 16 November 2020) was a Malaysian people, Malaysian politician who served as Chairman of the Syarikat Perumahan Negara Berhad (SPNB) from May 2020, Dewan Rakyat, Member of Parliament (MP) for Gerik (fe ...
, Malaysian politician
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Jean-Claude Osman
Jean-Claude Osman (born March 6, 1947 in La Suze) is a French retired professional football (soccer), football Defender (football), defender.
External links
Profile on French federation official site
1947 births
Living people
French men's fo ...
(born 1947), French retired footballer
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Leon Osman
Leon Osman (born 17 May 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent almost all of his career at Everton, making 433 appearances and scoring 57 goals. Earlier in his career he spent time on loan at Fo ...
(born 1981), English former footballer
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Louis Osman
Louis Osman (30 January 1914 – 11 April 1996) was an English artist, architect, goldsmith, silversmith and medallist. He is notable for the gold coronet he designed and made for the investiture in 1969 of Charles, Prince of Wales. His work as ...
(1914–1996), English artist, architect, goldsmith, and medallist
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Maliki Osman
Mohamad Maliki bin Osman ( Jawi: مالكي عثمان; born 1965) is a Singaporean politician and former assistant professor who has been serving as Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Education and Second Minister ...
(born 1965), Singaporean politician
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Marina Osman
Marina Vasilieva Starostenkova Osman (; born 1965 in Polotsk, Belarus), is a Belarusian classical and jazz concert pianist.
Biography
Early life and studies
Marina Vasilieva was born in 1965 in Polotsk, Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, ...
(born 1965), Belarusian pianist and concertmaster
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Mat Osman
Mathew David Osman (born 9 October 1967) is an English musician and author, best known as the bassist in the rock band Suede. Osman and singer Brett Anderson are the only remaining founding members left in Suede, and along with the drummer Si ...
(born 1967), English musician
* Matthew Osman (born 1983), English footballer
* Mike Osman (born 1959), English radio presenter, impressionist, and entertainer
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Natalie Osman
Natalie Laura Osman (born November 18, 1989) is an American professional wrestler and Manager (professional wrestling), valet. She is known both for working for WWE in their Farm team, developmental territory NXT (WWE brand), NXT, under the ring ...
(born 1989), American professional wrestler and valet
* Oleksandr Osman (born 1996), Ukrainian footballer
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Richard Osman
Richard Thomas Osman (born 28 November 1970) is an English television presenter, producer, novelist and comedian. He is the creator and former co-presenter of the BBC One television quiz show '' Pointless''. He has presented the BBC Two quiz sh ...
(born 1970), British television presenter, producer, and director
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Russell Osman
Russell Charles Osman (born 14 February 1959) is an English former professional association football, footballer who played as a centre back in the Football League for Ipswich Town F.C., Ipswich Town, Leicester City F.C., Leicester City, Southamp ...
(born 1959), English former footballer
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Tanburi Büyük Osman Bey
Tanburi Büyük Osman Bey or Tamburi Büyük Osman Bey (1816–1885) was an Ottoman composer and Turkish tambur player. He is considered one of the most outstanding peşrev compositors in Ottoman classical music.
Life
Tanburi Büyük Osman Bey ...
(1816–1885), Ottoman composer and tanbur player
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Topal Osman
Hacı Topal Osman Ağa (1883 – 2 April 1923) was a Turkish officer, a militia leader of the National Forces, a volunteer regiment commander of the Turkish army during the Turkish War of Independence who eventually rose to the rank of lieuten ...
(1883–1923), Ottoman militia leader
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Topal Osman Pasha
Topal Osman Pasha (1663–1733) was an Ottoman military officer and administrator. A capable man, he rose to the rank of ''beylerbey'' by the age of 24 and served as general against the Venetians and the Habsburg monarchy and as governor in se ...
(1663–1733), Ottoman grand vizier
* William Osman (born 1991), American engineer and Youtuber
Ousmane
* Ousmane Ngom (born 1955), Senegalese politician
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Ousmane Dembélé
Masour Ousmane Dembélé (born 15 May 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for La Liga club Barcelona and the France national team.
Dembélé began his career at Rennes before joining Borussia Dortmund in 2016. He ...
(born 1997), French Footballer
Usman
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Usman Afzaal
Usman Afzaal (born 9 June 1977) is a Pakistani born English cricketer who has played three Test matches for England, all against Australia in 2001. He is a left-handed middle order batsman and occasional left arm slow bowler.
He started his f ...
(born 1977), English cricketer
* Usman Ahmed (born 1981), English boxer
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Usman Ali Isani
Usman Ali Isani is a former senior Pakistani bureaucrat, educationist and a philatelist. He was born in 1934 in his village Bado of Shikarpur District. He is alumnus of Prince of Wales Royal Military College Dheradhoon. Later, after the Indo-Pak ...
, Pakistani bureaucrat
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Usman Bengali
Usman Bengali ( bn, ওসমান বাঙ্গালী, fa, ; d. 1570s) was a 16th-century Islamic scholar of Bengal. He is mostly associated for his great teaching in the town of Sambhal during the Mughal period. His name is mentioned i ...
(died 1570s), Muslim scholar based in
Sambhal
Sambhal is a city located in the Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh state in India. The city lies approximately 158 kilometres (98 mi) east of New Delhi and 355 kilometres (220 mi) north-west of state capital Lucknow.
History
Sambhal ...
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Usman bin Haji Muhammad Ali
Second Sergeant Usman bin Haji Muhammad Ali (18 March 1943 – 17 October 1968), also spelt Osman bin Haji Mohamed Ali, was an Indonesian marine and convicted murderer. He uses the aliases Janatin or Usman Janatin during his task of bombing the ...
, Indonesian marine and saboteur during Konfrontasi
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Usman dan Fodio
Usman Ɗan Fodio ( ar, عثمان بن فودي, translit=ʿUthmān ibn Fodio; 15 December 1754 – 20 April 1817) was a Fulani scholar, Sunni Islamic religious teacher, revolutionary, and philosopher who founded the Sokoto Caliphate and ruled ...
(1754–1817), African leader also known as Shehu Uthman Dan Fuduye
* Usman Garuba (born 2002), Spanish professional basketball player
* Usman Gondal (born 1987), Pakistani footballer
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Usman Khan (terrorist)
Usman Khan ( ur, ; 10 March 1991 – 29 November 2019), also known as Abu Saif, was a Pakistani-British terrorist who was convicted of plotting a terrorist attack in 2012 and who was shot dead by City of London Police aft ...
Usman Khawaja
Usman Tariq Khawaja ( ur, ; born 18 December 1986) is an Australian cricketer who represents Australia and Queensland. Khawaja made his first-class cricket debut for New South Wales in 2008 and played his first international match for Australi ...
(born 1986), Australian cricketer
* Usman Sarwar (born 1983), Pakistani cricketer
* Usman Serajuddin (1258-1357), Bengali Islamic scholar
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Ahmed Usman
Colonel Ahmed Usman (20 August 195114 April 2021) was a Nigerian military administrator of Ondo State and later Oyo State during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.
Early career
Ahmed Usman was born in 1951 and grew up in Okura-Lafia, ...
(1951–2021), Nigerian military administrator
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Fakih Usman
Fakih Usman (Alternatively spelled as Faqih Usman; ; 2 March 1904 – 3 October 1968) was an Indonesian Islamic leader and politician of the Masyumi Party. He twice served as the Minister of Religious Affairs under the cabinets of Abdul ...
(1904–1968), Indonesian Islamic leader and politician
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Khalid Usman
Khalid Usman (born 1 March 1986) is a Pakistani cricketer. He was the leading wicket-taker for Water and Power Development Authority in the 2018–19 Quaid-e-Azam One Day Cup, with thirteen dismissals in eight matches. In January 2021, he was nam ...
(born 1986), Pakistani cricketer
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Khwaja Usman
Khawāja Uthmān Khān Lōhānī ( bn, খাজা উসমান খাঁন লোহানী), popularly known as Khwaja Usman, was a Pashtun chieftain and warrior based in northeastern Bengal. As one of the Baro-Bhuyans, he was a zamind ...
M.T. Usman
Mohammed Tukur Usman (1932 - 2009) was a Nigerian government official who was permanent secretary of the Federal Ministry of Works during the Murtala Mohamed and Obasanjo administration from 1975 to 1979.
He was a cousin of the Yaraduas.
Life
U ...
, Nigerian government official
* Mariam Usman (born 1990), Nigerian weightlifter
Uthman
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Uthman ibn Affan
Uthman ibn Affan ( ar, عثمان بن عفان, ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān; – 17 June 656), also spelled by Colloquial Arabic, Turkish and Persian rendering Osman, was a second cousin, son-in-law and notable companion of the Islamic prop ...
(580–656), the third Islamic caliph and son-in-law of
Muhammad
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 Common Era, CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Muhammad in Islam, Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet Divine inspiration, di ...
Ahmed Elmi Osman
Personal life
Osman belongs to the Dhulbahante Harti Darod clan.
Career
Early career
In 2009, Osman served as the Minister of Aviation of the autonomous Puntland state in northeastern Somalia. He later helped form Khatumo State administratio ...
, Somali politician
* Aziz M. Osman (born 1962), Malaysian actor and director
* Cedi Osman (born 1995), Macedonian-Turkish basketball player
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Hadiza Bala Usman
Hadiza Bala Usman (born 2 January 1976) is a Nigerian politician who served as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports from 2016 to 2021. She was previously the chief of staff to the Governor of Kaduna State from 2015 to 2016.
Since 2014, s ...
(born 1976), Nigerian activist and politician
* Hâfiz Osman (1642–1698), Ottoman calligrapher
* Hafiz Osman (born 1984), Singaporean professional soccer player
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Kara Yülük Osman
Uthman Beg or Osman Beg ( az, Qara Yuluq Osman Bəy; tr, Kara Yülük Osman Bey; 1356 – 1435) was a late 14th and early 15th-century leader of the Turkoman tribal federation of Aq Qoyunlu in what is now eastern Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan and Ira ...
, late 14th- and early 15th-century leader of the Turkmen tribal federation Ak Koyunlu
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Leon Osman
Leon Osman (born 17 May 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent almost all of his career at Everton, making 433 appearances and scoring 57 goals. Earlier in his career he spent time on loan at Fo ...
(born 1981), English footballer of Turkish Cypriot descent
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Levent Osman
Levent Osman (born 8 March 1977, in Melbourne) is an Australian former association football player of Turkish Cypriot descent. He played as a defender.
He has previously played for Trabzonspor in Turkey, FCU Politehnica Timişoara in Romani ...
(born 1977), Australian footballer of Turkish descent
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Mahamane Ousmane
Mahamane Ousmane (born 20 January 1950), press release no. 179, is a Nigerien politician. He was the first democratically elected and fourth President of Niger, serving from 16 April 1993, U.S. Department of State. until he was deposed in a mili ...
(born 1951), first democratically elected President of Niger
* Magued Osman (born 1951), Egyptian academic
* Mohammad Usman (1912–1948), Indian military office
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Zuber Usman
Zuber Usman (12 December 1916 – 25 July 1976) was an Indonesian teacher and writer, known as an early pioneer of Indonesian literary criticism. Born in Padang, West Sumatra, he was educated in Islamic schools until 1937, after which he bec ...
Osman Nuri Pasha (disambiguation) Osman Nuri Pasha is commonly known as Gazi Osman Pasha.
Osman Nuri Pasha may also refer to:
* Osman Nuri Pasha (painter) (1830s–1906), Ottoman painter and military officer
* Osman Nuri Koptagel
Osman Nuri Koptagel (1874; Erzincan – Nove ...