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Oğuzhan Asiltürk
Oğuzhan Asiltürk was a Turkish politician. He served as Minister of Industry and Technology and Minister of the Interior as well as Chairman of the Executive Board of the Felicity Party.
OG Anunoby
Ogugua "OG" Anunoby Jr. is a British-American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers.
Oğuzhan Koç
Oğuzhan Koç is a Turkish singer-songwriter, actor, screenwriter, host, composer, music producer and comedian.
Oğuz Atay
Oğuz Atay was a pioneer of the modern novel in Turkey. His first novel, Tutunamayanlar, appeared in 1971–72. Never reprinted in his lifetime and controversial among critics, it has become a best-seller since a new edition came out in 1984. It has been described as “probably the most eminent novel of twentieth-century Turkish literature”: this reference is due to a UNESCO survey, which goes on: “it poses an earnest challenge to even the most skilled translator with its kaleidoscope of colloquialisms and sheer size.” In fact three translations have so far been published: into Dutch, as Het leven in stukken, translated by Hanneke van der Heijden and Margreet Dorleijn ; into German, as Die Haltlosen, translated by Johannes Neuner ; into English, as The Disconnected, translated by Sevin Seydi : an excerpt from this won the Dryden Translation Prize in 2008.
Ögedei Khan
Ögedei was the third son of Genghis Khan and second khagan-emperor of the Mongol Empire, succeeding his father. He continued the expansion of the empire that his father had begun, and was a world figure when the Mongol Empire reached its farthest extent west and south during the Mongol invasions of Europe and East Asia. Like all of Genghis' primary sons, he participated extensively in conquests in China, Iran, and Central Asia.
Oguri Tadamasa
Oguri Kozukenosuke was a statesman of the Tokugawa government in the last stage of the Edo period, and he is often regarded as a rival of Katsu Kaishu. At the time when the power of the Tokugawa government was diminishing, he took the posts of finance magistrate twice, and that of the foreign magistrate once. Also, he decided to construct the first arsenal in Japan, and this decision contributed to the Meiji Restoration.
Ognjen Vukojević
Ognjen Vukojević is a Croatian professional football manager and former player. He is currently the manager of the Croatia national under-20 team and assistant manager of Ukrainian Premier League club Dynamo Kyiv.
Oğuz Yılmaz
Oğuz Yılmaz was a Turkish folk musician. He was born and raised in Ankara, Turkey. He lived and performed most of his life in Sincan, a region of Ankara. Therefore, he is also known as "Oguz from Sincan". His lyrics were controversial, educational and also entertaining. His musical style was a combination of traditional Turkish folk music with modern dance music.
Ōgimachi
Emperor Ōgimachi was the 106th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He reigned from October 27, 1557, to his abdication on December 17, 1586, corresponding to the transition between the Sengoku period and the Azuchi–Momoyama period. His personal name was Michihito (方仁).
Oğuzhan Özyakup
Oğuzhan Özyakup, also known as Ozzie or Ozzy, is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Beşiktaş and the Turkish national team.
Ognjen Kuzmić
Ognjen Kuzmić is a Serbian professional basketball player for Crvena zvezda of the Adriatic League and the EuroLeague. He also represented the senior Serbian national basketball team internationally. Standing at 2.13 m, he plays at the center position. He was selected with the 52nd overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors and won the 2015 NBA Championship with that team.
Ogata Kōan
Ogata Kōan was a Japanese physician and rangaku scholar in late Edo period Japan, noted for establishing an academy which later developed into Osaka University. Many of his students subsequently played important roles in the Meiji Restoration and the westernization of Japan in the Meiji period. His true name was Ogata Koreaki or Ogata Akira ; the name of Kōan was his courtesy name.
Ognjen Vranješ
Ognjen Vranješ is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Belgian First Division A club Sporting Charleroi on loan from Anderlecht.
OG Maco
Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr., better known by his stage name OG Maco, is an American rapper and singer from Atlanta, Georgia. He is perhaps best known for his 2014 debut single "U Guessed It" which peaked at number 90 on the US Billboard Hot 100. He is signed to Quality Control Music since August 31, 2014, which is managed by Coach K, the former manager of both Gucci Mane and Jeezy and signed to Capitol Music Group/Motown Records since May 20, 2015. He was also chosen as part of XXL magazine's "2015 Freshman Class".
Ogden R. Reid
Ogden Rogers Reid was an American politician and diplomat. He was the U.S. Ambassador to Israel and a six-term United States Representative from Westchester County, New York.
Oğuzhan Uğur
Oğuzhan Uğur is a Turkish musician, director, screenwriter and Internet personality.
Oğulcan Çağlayan
Oğulcan Çağlayan is a Turkish footballer who plays as a forward for Galatasaray. He made his Süper Lig debut on 14 February 2014.