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Joseph Nasi

Ottoman Jewish statesman and financier · Turkey · On the map · Writers · Lived 1524 to 1579 · aged 55

Joseph Nasi, known in Portuguese as João Miques, was a Portuguese Sephardi diplomat and administrator, member of the House of Mendes and House of Benveniste, nephew of Doña Gracia Mendes Nasi, and an influential figure in the Ottoman Empire during the rules of both Sultan Suleiman I and his son Selim II.

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He was a great benefactor of the Jewish people.

Country
Turkey
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1524 to 1579 · aged 55