Osman

Osman is the Persian and Turkish transliteration and derived from the Arabic masculine given name Uthman (عُثْمان ‘uthmān) or an English surname. It may refer to:

People

 * Osman (name), people with the name and surname
 * Osman I (1258–1326), founder of the Ottoman Empire
 * Osman II (1604–1622), Ottoman sultan
 * Osman III (1699–1757), Ottoman sultan
 * Osman I of the Maldives, the Sultan of the Maldives in 1377
 * Osman II of the Maldives, the Sultan of Maldives from 1420 to 1421
 * Mir Osman Ali Khan, 7th and last Nizam (ruler) of Hyderabad

Places

 * Osmanabad, a district of Maharashtra, India
 * Osmannagar (alternative name for Sultanabad, Karimnagar), village located in Karimnagar district, Andhra Pradesh, India
 * Osman, Iran, a village in Kermanshah Province, Iran
 * Osman, Kurdistan, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran
 * Osman, Wisconsin, United States

Fish

 * False osman (Schizopygopsis stoliczkai)
 * Naked osman (Gymnodiptychus dybowskii)
 * Scaly osman (Diptychus maculatus)
 * Several species in the genus Oreoleuciscus

Other uses

 * Osman (crater), a lunar crater
 * Osman (video game), an arcade game by Mitchell Corporation
 * House of Osman, an Ottoman dynasty
 * A fictional merchant in the role-playing game Skies of Arcadia
 * Osman warning, issued by British police etc. to warn someone of a death threat