| Mezzo Morto Hüseyin Pasha | |
|---|---|
| Dey of Algiers | |
 Mezzomorto as a Grand Admiral. | |
| Admiral of Algiers | |
| Reign | 1671-1683 |
| Predecessor | Mohammed Trik |
| Successor | Hadj Ahmed Chabane |
| 3rd Dey of Algiers | |
| Reign | 1683–1688 |
| Predecessor | Baba Hassan |
| Successor | Hadj Ahmed Chabane |
| Kapudan Pasha | |
| Reign | 1695-1701 |
| Died | 1701 Chios |
| Burial | 1701 |
| Country |  Regency of Algiers |
| Religion | Islam |
| Occupation | Captain then Dey |
| Military career | |
| Battles / wars | Franco-Algerian war (1681–1688) Morean War Battle of the Oinousses Islands Battle of Andros (1696) |
Hussein Mezzomorto (d. 1701) or Hajji Husain Mezzomorto was an Algerian cosair,[1] dey of Algiers, and finally Grand Admiral (Kapudan Pasha) of the Ottoman Navy. His epithet mezzomorto is the Italian for "half-dead" and was acquired during a fight with the Spaniards,[2] when he was gravely injured.
- ^ E.J. van Donzel (2022). Islamic Desk Reference Compiled from The Encyclopaedia of Islam. BRILL. p. 140. ISBN 978-90-04-50505-6.
- ^ Orhonlu, C. "Hadjdji Husayn Pasha." Encyclopedia of Islam, New Edition. Vol. III. Ed. B. Lewis, V.L. Menage, Ch. Pellat and J. Schacht. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1971. p. 629.