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Ashikaga Yoshihisa

1465 - 1489

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Ashikaga Yoshihisa (足利 義尚, December 11, 1465 – April 26, 1489) was the 9th shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1473 to 1489 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshihisa was the son of the eighth shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimasa with his wife Hino Tomiko. Since the almost 30-year-old shōgun Yoshimasa had no heir by 1464, he adopted his younger brother Ashikaga Yoshimi to succeed him. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashikaga Yoshihisa has received more than 79,210 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Ashikaga Yoshihisa is the 8,825th most popular politician (down from 8,466th in 2019), the 728th most popular biography from Japan (down from 716th in 2019) and the 266th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ashikaga Yoshihisa ranks 8,825 out of 15,577Before him are Shigenori Tōgō, Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Hierocles, Filipe Nyusi, and James I of Cyprus. After him are Publius Decius Mus, Peng Zhen, Stefan Branković, Josef Bürckel, Ilu-shuma, and Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1465, Ashikaga Yoshihisa ranks 13Before him are Hans Holbein the Elder, Gil Vicente, Agostino Chigi, Paulo da Gama, Bramantino, and Jan Provoost. After him are Shō Shin, Johann von Staupitz, Hector Boece, Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, and Beatriz Galindo. Among people deceased in 1489, Ashikaga Yoshihisa ranks 2Before him is Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken. After him are Simon Marmion and Bahlul Lodi.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshihisa ranks 728 out of 6,048Before him are Katō Takaaki (1860), Seijun Suzuki (1923), Takeo Wakabayashi (1907), Mie Hama (1943), Misao Tamai (1903), and Shigenori Tōgō (1882). After him are Michio Yasuda (1949), Atsuko Ikeda (1931), Amélie Nothomb (1967), Higaonna Kanryō (1853), Naomi Osaka (1997), and Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshihisa ranks 266Before him are Kujō Yoritsune (1218), Tanzan Ishibashi (1884), Emperor En'yū (959), Keisuke Okada (1868), Katō Takaaki (1860), and Shigenori Tōgō (1882). After him are Atsuko Ikeda (1931), Ashikaga Yoshinori (1394), Takako Shimazu (1939), Katō Tomosaburō (1861), Matsudaira Katamori (1836), and Kōichi Kido (1889).