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Matsudaira Katamori

1836 - 1893

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Matsudaira Katamori (松平 容保, February 15, 1836 – December 5, 1893) was a samurai who lived in Bakumatsu period and the early to mid Meiji period Japan. He was the 9th daimyō of the Aizu Domain and the Kyoto Shugoshoku (Military Commissioner of Kyoto). He initiated and established the Shinsengumi in 1863 (initially named Mibu Roshigumi). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matsudaira Katamori has received more than 266,547 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Matsudaira Katamori is the 9,489th most popular politician (down from 9,003rd in 2019), the 768th most popular biography from Japan (down from 742nd in 2019) and the 279th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 9,489 out of 19,576Before him are Eutharic, Pietro Ziani, Gautamiputra Satakarni, Joseph Laniel, Princess Marie-Esméralda of Belgium, and Eudoxia Streshneva. After him are José Bonifácio de Andrada, William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Kurt Schmitt, Tryphaena, Festus Mogae, and Huhanye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 36Before him are Franz von Lenbach, Pauline von Metternich, Georges Leclanché, Ding Ruchang, Jan Gotlib Bloch, and Antônio Carlos Gomes. After him are Winslow Homer, Piet Cronjé, Juliette Adam, Daniel Peter, John Atkinson Grimshaw, and Andrés Avelino Cáceres. Among people deceased in 1893, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 36Before him are Ford Madox Brown, José Zorrilla, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Rudolf Wolf, Julius Popper, and Constantin von Wurzbach. After him are Anna Bilińska, Manuel González Flores, Nikolai Zverev, William Smith, John Atkinson Grimshaw, and Jacob Moleschott.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 768 out of 6,245Before him are Mitsuo Kamata (1937), Isao Inokuma (1938), Masao Takada (null), Tadao Kobayashi (1930), Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539), and Prince Munetaka (1242). After him are Koichi Tanaka (1959), Shō Hashi (1371), Kiyoshi Kurosawa (1955), Motoo Tatsuhara (1913), Banana Yoshimoto (1964), and Kengo Kuma (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 279Before him are Ōtomo Sōrin (1530), Prince Hisaaki (1276), Atsuko Ikeda (1931), Ōmura Sumitada (1533), Osachi Hamaguchi (1870), and Prince Munetaka (1242). After him are Shō Hashi (1371), Ashikaga Yoshimochi (1386), Prince Koreyasu (1264), Sanjō Sanetomi (1837), Ashikaga Yoshihide (1538), and Kiyoura Keigo (1850).