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POLITICIAN

Kido Takayoshi

1833 - 1877

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Kido Takayoshi (木戸 孝允, born Wada Kogorō (和田 小五郎); August 11, 1833 – May 26, 1877), formerly known as Katsura Kogorō (桂 小五郎), was a Japanese statesman, samurai and shishi who is considered one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kido Takayoshi has received more than 309,316 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Kido Takayoshi is the 4,619th most popular politician (up from 5,780th in 2019), the 272nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 449th in 2019) and the 105th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kido Takayoshi ranks 4,619 out of 15,577Before him are Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura, Alexandre Pétion, Marcus Antonius, Sher Ali Khan, Gentius, and Francis II, Duke of Brittany. After him are Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, Xanana Gusmão, Osorkon I, Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Joannes, and Emperor Muzong of Tang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Kido Takayoshi ranks 16Before him are Félicien Rops, Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Léon Bonnat, Edward Burne-Jones, Eugen Dühring, and Charles George Gordon. After him are Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Carola of Vasa, Prince Gong, Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau, and Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe. Among people deceased in 1877, Kido Takayoshi ranks 20Before him are Nathan Bedford Forrest, Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Juan Manuel de Rosas, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Antoine Augustin Cournot, and Constantine Kanaris. After him are Yaqub Beg, Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse, Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine, Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, and Friedrich Graf von Wrangel.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kido Takayoshi ranks 272 out of 6,048Before him are Emperor Ankan (466), Makoto Kobayashi (1944), Hideo Kojima (1963), Yosa Buson (1716), Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684), and Emperor Bidatsu (538). After him are Mamoru Shigemitsu (1887), Hiroaki Sato (1932), Izumo no Okuni (1572), Katō Kiyomasa (1561), Toshio Iwatani (1925), and Emperor Go-Shirakawa (1127).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Kido Takayoshi ranks 105Before him are Hara Takashi (1856), Terauchi Masatake (1852), Hōjō Masako (1156), Emperor Ankan (466), Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684), and Emperor Bidatsu (538). After him are Mamoru Shigemitsu (1887), Katō Kiyomasa (1561), Emperor Go-Shirakawa (1127), Tomiichi Murayama (1924), Emperor Yūryaku (418), and Emperor Tsuchimikado (1196).