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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Dom Justo Takayama

1552 - 1615

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Justo Takayama Ukon (ジュスト高山右近), born Takayama Hikogorō (高山彦五郎) and also known as Dom Justo Takayama (c. 1552/1553 - 5 February 1615) was a Japanese Catholic Kirishitan daimyō and samurai who lived during the Sengoku period that witnessed anti-Catholic sentiment. Takayama had been baptized into the Catholic Church in 1564 when he was twelve, though he later became disenfranchised from his religion due to his actions as a samurai. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dom Justo Takayama has received more than 325,763 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Dom Justo Takayama is the 1,122nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,113th in 2019), the 387th most popular biography from Japan (up from 485th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Japanese Religious Figure.

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  • 330k

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  • 57.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Dom Justo Takayama ranks 1,122 out of 2,238Before him are Marcial Maciel, Günter Guillaume, George Syncellus, Raymond Nonnatus, John of Montecorvino, and Tode Mongke. After him are Suhayb ar-Rumi, Guru Arjan, Franz Jägerstätter, Vincent of Lérins, Johann Arndt, and Fidelis of Sigmaringen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1552, Dom Justo Takayama ranks 14Before him are Hans von Aachen, Henri, Prince of Condé, Jost Bürgi, Edmund Spenser, Petrus Plancius, and Agrippa d'Aubigné. After him are Marfa Sobakina, Anna of Cleves, Pietro Cataldi, Paolo Sarpi, Barbara Longhi, and Alberico Gentili. Among people deceased in 1615, Dom Justo Takayama ranks 7Before him are Margaret of Valois, Hans von Aachen, Toyotomi Hideyori, Sanada Yukimura, Giambattista della Porta, and Heo Jun. After him are Virginia de' Medici, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, Claudio Acquaviva, Pieter Both, and Marcantonio Memmo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Dom Justo Takayama ranks 387 out of 6,048Before him are Tatsuya Nakadai (1932), Saitō Makoto (1858), Ryuzo Shimizu (1902), Emperor Rokujō (1164), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), and Ōyama Iwao (1842). After him are Kusunoki Masashige (1294), Otozō Yamada (1881), Takashi Kasahara (1918), Yasukazu Tanaka (1933), Fukusaburo Harada (null), and Sadao Araki (1877).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Japan

Among religious figures born in Japan, Dom Justo Takayama ranks 12Before him are Empress Meishō (1624), Paulo Miki (1564), Mikao Usui (1865), Yamamoto Tsunetomo (1659), Sen no Rikyū (1522), and Ikkyū (1394). After him are Eisai (1141), Saichō (767), Shinran (1173), Hōjō Ujimasa (1538), Soga no Umako (551), and Hōnen (1133).