monarch predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place data religion nationality office birth_date term_start spouse blank image article_title term_end name
suleiman i suleiman i hadim suleiman pasha kara ahmed pasha kara ahmed pasha semiz ali pasha 10 july 1561 skradin , croatia , ottoman empire constantinople , ottoman empire croat catholic , converted to islam ottoman grand vizier of the ottoman empire 1500 28 november 1544 29 september 1555 mihrimah sultan 1539 1561 ethnicity 150px rüstem pasha
 6 october 1553 10 july 1561 rüstem opuković
rüstem pasha

rüstem pasha opuković -lrb- ; ; 1500 -- 10 july 1561 -rrb- was an ottoman croatian statesman .
he served as the grand vizier of sultan suleiman the magnificent .
rüstem pasha is also known as damat rüstem pasha -lrb- the epithet `` damat '' meaning `` son-in-law '' to the ottoman dynasty -rrb- because of his marriage to one of the sultan 's daughters .
