MILITARY PERSONNEL

Minamoto no Yoshitomo

1123 - 1160

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Minamoto no Yoshitomo (源 義朝) (1123 – 11 February 1160) was the head of the Minamoto clan and a general of the late Heian period of Japanese history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Minamoto no Yoshitomo has received more than 186,495 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Minamoto no Yoshitomo is the 786th most popular military personnel (down from 711th in 2019), the 549th most popular biography from Japan (down from 458th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Minamoto no Yoshitomo ranks 786 out of 2,058. Before him are Sosthenes of Macedon, Alphonse Juin, Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha, Otto von Lossow, Seiichi Itō, and Saitō Dōsan. After him are Sanada Masayuki, François Étienne de Kellermann, Shibata Katsuie, Jean Maximilien Lamarque, Frank Jack Fletcher, and Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1123, Minamoto no Yoshitomo ranks 4. Before him are Raynald of Châtillon, Robert I, Count of Dreux, and Emperor Shizong of Jin.  Among people deceased in 1160, Minamoto no Yoshitomo ranks 7. Before him are Peter Lombard, Eric IX of Sweden, Constance of Castile, Adelard of Bath, Niklot, and Al-Muqtafi. After him are Raymond du Puy, Herman III, Margrave of Baden, Theodore Prodromos, Herman of Carinthia, Ibn al-Qalanisi, and Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Minamoto no Yoshitomo ranks 549 out of 6,245. Before him are Shumpei Inoue (null), Emperor Go-Murakami (1328), Yuriko, Princess Mikasa (1923), Masaoka Shiki (1867), Seiichi Itō (1890), and Emperor Go-Ichijō (1008). After him are Takeo Miki (1907), Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), Shibata Katsuie (1522), Fumihito, Prince Akishino (1965), Ankō Itosu (1831), and Jiro Taniguchi (1947).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Minamoto no Yoshitomo ranks 50. Before him are Yasuji Okamura (1884), Minamoto no Yorimasa (1106), Osami Nagano (1880), Wakisaka Yasuharu (1554), Otozō Yamada (1881), and Seiichi Itō (1890). After him are Shibata Katsuie (1522), Sakanoue no Tamuramaro (758), Ōtani Yoshitsugu (1559), Hitoshi Imamura (1886), Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (1920), and Gunichi Mikawa (1888).

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