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Katō Kiyomasa

1561 - 1611

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Katō Kiyomasa (加藤 清正, July 25, 1562 – August 2, 1611) was a Japanese daimyō of the Azuchi–Momoyama and Edo periods. His court title was Higo-no-kami. His name as a child was Yashamaru, and first name was Toranosuke. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Katō Kiyomasa has received more than 251,885 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Katō Kiyomasa is the 4,670th most popular politician (down from 4,312th in 2019), the 276th most popular biography from Japan (down from 262nd in 2019) and the 107th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Katō Kiyomasa ranks 4,670 out of 15,577Before him are Vardan Mamikonian, Maathorneferure, Princess Milica of Serbia, Anawrahta, Bianca Maria Visconti, and Louis de Bonald. After him are Constantius Gallus, Yaqub Beg, Christian Wulff, Dušan Simović, Tewodros II, and Robert Kocharyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1561, Katō Kiyomasa ranks 5Before him are Francis Bacon, Jacopo Peri, Luis de Góngora, and Santorio Santorio. After him are Henry Briggs, Anna Maria of the Palatinate, Ii Naomasa, John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen, Thomas Fincke, Adriaan van Roomen, and Mary Sidney. Among people deceased in 1611, Katō Kiyomasa ranks 7Before him are Charles IX of Sweden, Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain, Tomás Luis de Victoria, Henry Hudson, Bartholomeus Spranger, and Charles, Duke of Mayenne. After him are Eleanor de' Medici, Antonio Possevino, Sanada Masayuki, Kuyucu Murad Pasha, Christian II, Elector of Saxony, and Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Katō Kiyomasa ranks 276 out of 6,048Before him are Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684), Emperor Bidatsu (538), Kido Takayoshi (1833), Mamoru Shigemitsu (1887), Hiroaki Sato (1932), and Izumo no Okuni (1572). After him are Toshio Iwatani (1925), Emperor Go-Shirakawa (1127), Akira Kitaguchi (1935), Tomiichi Murayama (1924), Leiji Matsumoto (1938), and Tameo Ide (1908).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Katō Kiyomasa ranks 107Before him are Hōjō Masako (1156), Emperor Ankan (466), Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684), Emperor Bidatsu (538), Kido Takayoshi (1833), and Mamoru Shigemitsu (1887). After him are Emperor Go-Shirakawa (1127), Tomiichi Murayama (1924), Emperor Yūryaku (418), Emperor Tsuchimikado (1196), Emperor Monmu (683), and Maeda Toshiie (1538).