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Asakura Yoshikage

1533 - 1573

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Asakura Yoshikage (朝倉 義景, October 12, 1533 – September 16, 1573) was a Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period (1467–1603) who ruled a part of Echizen Province in present-day Fukui Prefecture. He was a regent of Ashikaga Shogunate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Asakura Yoshikage has received more than 93,146 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Asakura Yoshikage is the 10,528th most popular politician (down from 10,038th in 2019), the 861st most popular biography from Japan (down from 819th in 2019) and the 294th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Asakura Yoshikage ranks 10,528 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Eutropia, Lars Korvald, Krešimir I of Croatia, Gevork Vartanian, and Richard de Bures. After him are Thekla, wife of Michael II, Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Reniero Zeno, Federico Mayor Zaragoza, and Richard of Salerno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1533, Asakura Yoshikage ranks 23. Before him are Antonio Possevino, Alonso de Ercilla, Cornelis Cort, Ōmura Sumitada, Valentin Weigel, and Joachim Beuckelaer. After him are Anna van Egmont, and David Rizzio. Among people deceased in 1573, Asakura Yoshikage ranks 15. Before him are Azai Nagamasa, Hedwig Jagiellon, Electress of Brandenburg, Michel de l'Hôpital, Malyuta Skuratov, Joachim Beuckelaer, and Laurentius Petri. After him are Étienne Jodelle, and Antun Vrančić.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Asakura Yoshikage ranks 861 out of 6,245. Before him are Rintaro (1941), Taizo Kawamoto (1914), Takeshi Kamo (1915), Ichiro Hosotani (1946), Akio Toyoda (1956), and Ken Naganuma (1930). After him are Yutaka Taniyama (1927), Prince Tomohito of Mikasa (1946), Juzo Itami (1933), Arima Harunobu (1567), Utagawa Toyokuni (1769), and Keiichi Tsuchiya (1956).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Asakura Yoshikage ranks 294. Before him are Shigeru Kayano (1926), Ashikaga Yoshikazu (1407), Kōichi Kido (1889), Inoue Kaoru (1836), Tsuda Umeko (1864), and Nakayama Yoshiko (1836). After him are Ashikaga Yoshikatsu (1434), Kyuichi Tokuda (1894), Matsudaira Sadanobu (1759), Kabayama Sukenori (1837), Sadako Ogata (1927), and Konoe Sakihisa (1536).

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