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Ashikaga Yoshikazu

1407 - 1425

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Ashikaga Yoshikazu (足利 義量, August 27, 1407 – March 17, 1425) was the fifth shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1423 to 1425 during the Muromachi period of medieval Japan. Yoshikazu was the son of the fourth shōgun Ashikaga Yoshimochi. Yoshimochi ceded power to his son, and Yoshikazu became Sei-i Taishōgun at age 18, but he would die within two years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashikaga Yoshikazu has received more than 45,283 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Ashikaga Yoshikazu is the 10,204th most popular politician (up from 10,344th in 2019), the 833rd most popular biography from Japan (up from 841st in 2019) and the 289th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ashikaga Yoshikazu ranks 10,204 out of 19,576Before him are Nikephoros II Orsini, Hendrick Chin A Sen, Sihathor, Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, and Hiawatha. After him are Dirk Stikker, Aemilia gens, Quett Masire, Roman Rudenko, Bernhard III, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Bernhard Kellermann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1407, Ashikaga Yoshikazu ranks 8Before him are Lorenzo Valla, Esen Taishi, Leonello d'Este, Demetrios Palaiologos, Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Bourbon, and Bartolomeo Bon. After him is Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden. Among people deceased in 1425, Ashikaga Yoshikazu ranks 12Before him are Charles III of Navarre, Lorenzo Monaco, John III, Duke of Bavaria, Catherine of Burgundy, Madhava of Sangamagrama, and Bonne of Artois. After him is Odette de Champdivers.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshikazu ranks 833 out of 6,245Before him are Takiji Kobayashi (1903), Tadashi Yanai (1949), Itō Sukeyuki (1843), Isao Iwabuchi (1933), Naoto Tajima (1912), and Goro Shimura (1930). After him are Toshio Miyaji (null), Sō Yoshitoshi (1568), Hitoshi Igarashi (1947), Kōichi Kido (1889), Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933), and Ango Sakaguchi (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshikazu ranks 289Before him are Sanjō Sanetomi (1837), Ashikaga Yoshihide (1538), Kiyoura Keigo (1850), Takizawa Bakin (1767), Kujō Yoritsugu (1239), and Shigeru Kayano (1926). After him are Kōichi Kido (1889), Inoue Kaoru (1836), Tsuda Umeko (1864), Nakayama Yoshiko (1836), Asakura Yoshikage (1533), and Ashikaga Yoshikatsu (1434).