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Shimazu Yoshihiro

1535 - 1619

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Shimazu Yoshihiro (島津 義弘, August 21, 1535 – August 30, 1619) was the second son of Shimazu Takahisa and the young brother of Shimazu Yoshihisa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shimazu Yoshihiro has received more than 255,783 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Shimazu Yoshihiro is the 5,611th most popular politician (down from 4,806th in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Japan (down from 325th in 2019) and the 151st most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shimazu Yoshihiro ranks 5,611 out of 15,577Before him are Boris Skossyreff, Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, Alparslan Türkeş, Moktar Ould Daddah, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, and Bardylis. After him are Yukhym Zvyahilsky, Francisco de Paula Santander, Kijūrō Shidehara, Vonones I, Mursili III, and Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1535, Shimazu Yoshihiro ranks 9Before him are Sofonisba Anguissola, Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal, Giambattista della Porta, Federico Barocci, Alessandro Allori, and Titu Cusi. After him are Luis de Molina, Martin Frobisher, Sayri Túpac, Catherine Stenbock, William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Marcantonio Colonna. Among people deceased in 1619, Shimazu Yoshihiro ranks 12Before him are Ludovico Carracci, Lucilio Vanini, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Diane de France, Lawrence of Brindisi, and Hieronymus Fabricius. After him are Marko Krizin, Denis Calvaert, Stephen Pongracz, Melchior Grodziecki, Richard Burbage, and Nicholas Hilliard.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shimazu Yoshihiro ranks 377 out of 6,048Before him are Kuroda Kiyotaka (1840), Inejiro Asanuma (1898), Kiichi Miyazawa (1919), Ichirō Hatoyama (1883), Haruo Arima (null), and Takashi Takabayashi (1931). After him are Kijūrō Shidehara (1872), Yoshimatsu Oyama (null), Masashi Kishimoto (1974), Tatsuya Nakadai (1932), Saitō Makoto (1858), and Ryuzo Shimizu (1902).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Shimazu Yoshihiro ranks 151Before him are Keizō Obuchi (1937), Emperor Nijō (1143), Kuroda Kiyotaka (1840), Inejiro Asanuma (1898), Kiichi Miyazawa (1919), and Ichirō Hatoyama (1883). After him are Kijūrō Shidehara (1872), Saitō Makoto (1858), Emperor Rokujō (1164), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), Ōyama Iwao (1842), and Kusunoki Masashige (1294).