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Chōsokabe Motochika

1539 - 1599

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Chōsokabe Motochika (長宗我部 元親, 1539 – July 11, 1599) was a prominent daimyō in Japanese Sengoku-period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chōsokabe Motochika has received more than 183,234 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Chōsokabe Motochika is the 6,978th most popular politician (down from 6,824th in 2019), the 540th most popular biography from Japan (down from 520th in 2019) and the 223rd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 6,978 out of 19,576Before him are Zoltán of Hungary, Richilde of Provence, Rhadamistus, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Tomás Estrada Palma, and Ivan Vyhovsky. After him are Michel Rocard, Sergei Ivanov, John VII of Constantinople, Victor Stănculescu, Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Volodymyr Vynnychenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1539, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 11Before him are Catherine Vasa of Sweden, Fausto Sozzini, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, Louis VI, Elector Palatine, Giovanni Andrea Doria, and Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers. After him are George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Hasegawa Tōhaku, Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine, Salima Sultan Begum, Yi San-hae, and Humphrey Gilbert. Among people deceased in 1599, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 8Before him are Gabrielle d'Estrées, Edmund Spenser, Maeda Toshiie, Luca Marenzio, Andrew Báthory, and Cornelis de Houtman. After him are Eknath, Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria, Francisco Guerrero, Simone Peterzano, Edzard II, Count of East Frisia, and Menocchio.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 540 out of 6,245Before him are Jiro Miyake (1900), Tomohiko Ikoma (1932), Tsukasa Hosaka (1937), Hiranuma Kiichirō (1867), Yoshio Nishina (1890), and Shotaro Ishinomori (1938). After him are Arawa Kimura (1931), Kunihiko Kodaira (1915), Shumpei Inoue (null), Emperor Go-Murakami (1328), Yuriko, Princess Mikasa (1923), and Masaoka Shiki (1867).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 223Before him are Emperor En'yū (959), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), Shigechiyo Izumi (1865), Yōsuke Matsuoka (1880), Emperor Junnin (733), and Hiranuma Kiichirō (1867). After him are Emperor Go-Murakami (1328), Yuriko, Princess Mikasa (1923), Emperor Go-Ichijō (1008), Takeo Miki (1907), Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), and Jiro Taniguchi (1947).