Uthman ibn Affan
Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate from 644 to 656
575 — 656
Quick Facts
Profession
Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate from 644 to 656
Born
January 1, 575
Died
656 (age ~81)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
politician
HejazBorn in MeccaDied in Medina
575
Born in Mecca (0575-01-01)
644
Positioncaliph (644–656)
656
Died in Medina
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Uthman ibn Affan?+
Uthman ibn Affan is Caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate from 644 to 656. Born in 575.
When was Uthman ibn Affan born?+
Uthman ibn Affan was born on January 1, 575.
When did Uthman ibn Affan die?+
Uthman ibn Affan died in 656, at approximately 81 years of age.
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Uthman — January 1, 575
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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