Rıfat Osman Bey (18 February 1874 Istanbul – 10 May 1939) was a Turkish physician, writer and historian, who was one of the patriarchs of the pseudoscientific Sun Language Theory.^[1][2]

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Rıfat Osman Bey
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Born	1874 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Died	10 May 1939
Nationality	Turkish

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He studied at Kuleli Medical High School and later became a student of the painter Süleyman Seyyid during his high school years. He continued his education at the Military Medical School.^[3]