Ohrili Hüseyin Pasha (; died 20 May 1622) was an Ottoman nobleman, military figure and statesman. He was Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire in 1621. He was an ethnic Albanian from the city of Ohrid (today in North Macedonia).İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1971 (Turkish) pg. 31 His father was a Timariot Sipahi and as a child he grew up in the Bostancı neighbourhood. In 1617 he participated in the Ottoman-Safavid War (1616-1618) and became appointed as a Janissary commander.Uzunçarsılı, İsmail Hakkı, (1954) Osmanlı Tarihi III. Cilt, 2. Kısım, XVİ. Yüzyıl Ortalarından XVII. Yüzyıl Sonuna kadar), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu (Altıncı Baskı 2011 ) say.374-375
See also List of Ottoman grand viziers
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