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Kujō Yoritsune

1218 - 1256

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Kujō Yoritsune (九条 頼経; 12 February 1218 – 1 September 1256, r. 1226–1244), also known as Fujiwara no Yoritsune (藤原 頼経), was the fourth shōgun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan. His father was kanpaku Kujō Michiie and his grandmother was a niece of Minamoto no Yoritomo. His wife was a granddaughter of Yoritomo and daughter of Minamoto no Yoriie. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Kujō Yoritsune is the 8,898th most popular politician (down from 8,522nd in 2024), the 749th most popular biography from Japan (down from 685th in 2019) and the 255th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kujō Yoritsune ranks 8,898 out of 19,576. Before him are James S. Sherman, Mohammed Magariaf, Manuel III of Trebizond, Albert Pintat, Sekhemre-Wepmaat Intef, and Anacharsis Cloots. After him are Turhan Pasha Përmeti, Rabah Bitat, Henri Konan Bédié, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, Bahadur Shah I, and Shujaat Hussain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1218, Kujō Yoritsune ranks 7. Before him are Rudolf I of Germany, Abel, King of Denmark, Henry III, Margrave of Meissen, Manuel I of Trebizond, Emperor Chūkyō, and John I, Count of Hainaut. After him is Adelaide, Countess of Burgundy. Among people deceased in 1256, Kujō Yoritsune ranks 10. Before him are Sartaq Khan, Kaliman Asen II of Bulgaria, Margaret of Bourbon, Queen of Navarre, Mafalda of Portugal, Michael II Asen, and Renaud de Vichiers. After him are Kujō Yoritsugu, Bernhard von Spanheim, and Maria of Brabant, Duchess of Bavaria.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kujō Yoritsune ranks 749 out of 6,245. Before him are Toshio Takabayashi (1953), Hon'inbō Shūsaku (1829), Wakisaka Yasuharu (1554), Hōjō Ujiyasu (1515), Kanō Eitoku (1543), and Fujiwara no Teika (1162). After him are Daisaku Ikeda (1928), Tsutomu Sonobe (1958), Kitaro Nishida (1870), Riyoko Ikeda (1947), Chōjun Miyagi (1888), and Shigeru Ban (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Kujō Yoritsune ranks 255. Before him are Shō Hashi (1371), Chiang Wei-kuo (1916), Takahashi Korekiyo (1854), Tanzan Ishibashi (1884), Shintaro Abe (1924), and Prince Morikuni (1301). After him are Jiro Taniguchi (1947), Ashikaga Yoshihisa (1465), Prince Kan'in Kotohito (1865), Shigenori Tōgō (1882), Yamada Nagamasa (1590), and Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu (1902).

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