MILITARY PERSONNEL

Ishida Mitsunari

1559 - 1600

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Ishida Mitsunari (石田 三成, 1559 – November 6, 1600) was a Japanese samurai and military commander of the late Sengoku period of Japan. He is probably best remembered as the commander of the Western army in the Battle of Sekigahara following the Azuchi–Momoyama period of the 16th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ishida Mitsunari has received more than 1,021,062 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ishida Mitsunari is the 334th most popular military personnel (down from 286th in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Japan (down from 95th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

Ishida Mitsunari was most famous for his role in the Battle of Sekigahara, which helped Tokugawa Ieyasu establish himself as the shogun.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Ishida Mitsunari ranks 334 out of 2,058. Before him are Shunroku Hata, François Christophe de Kellermann, Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, Yermak Timofeyevich, Kul Tigin, and Thomas the Slav. After him are Emilio De Bono, Wilhelm Bittrich, Yamagata Aritomo, Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad, Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia, and Hans-Jürgen von Arnim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1559, Ishida Mitsunari ranks 4. Before him are Nurhaci, Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, and Albert VII, Archduke of Austria. After him are Lawrence of Brindisi, Catherine de Bourbon, Ōtani Yoshitsugu, Cigoli, Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Isaac Casaubon, and George Chapman. Among people deceased in 1600, Ishida Mitsunari ranks 2. Before him is Giordano Bruno. After him are Sawney Bean, Enrique of Malacca, Catharina van Hemessen, Bâkî, Konishi Yukinaga, José de Acosta, Luis de Molina, Gaspar de Lemos, Hosokawa Gracia, and Ōtani Yoshitsugu.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ishida Mitsunari ranks 139 out of 6,245. Before him are Emperor Go-Daigo (1288), Kōnosuke Matsushita (1894), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797), Shunroku Hata (1879), Tokugawa Hidetada (1579), and Kakuichi Mimura (1931). After him are Tameo Ide (1908), Yamagata Aritomo (1838), Kuniaki Koiso (1880), Makoto Kobayashi (1944), Sakichi Toyoda (1867), and Toyotomi Hideyori (1593).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Ishida Mitsunari ranks 16. Before him are Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1837), Date Masamune (1567), Tōgō Heihachirō (1848), Tadamichi Kuribayashi (1891), Okita Sōji (1842), and Shunroku Hata (1879). After him are Yamagata Aritomo (1838), Toyotomi Hideyori (1593), Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885), Iwane Matsui (1878), Sanada Yukimura (1567), and Mitsuru Ushijima (1887).

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