1839 - 1867
Takasugi Shinsaku (高杉 晋作, 27 September 1839 – 17 May 1867) was a samurai from the Chōshū Domain of Japan who contributed significantly to the Meiji Restoration. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Takasugi Shinsaku has received more than 236,437 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Takasugi Shinsaku is the 822nd most popular military personnel (up from 971st in 2019), the 577th most popular biography from Japan (up from 730th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Japanese Military Personnel.
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Among military personnels, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 822 out of 1,468. Before him are Cleombrotus, Artabazos II, Markos Botsaris, Wilhelm Souchon, Ōtani Yoshitsugu, and Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma. After him are Vasili Mitrokhin, Erhard Raus, Karl Frenzel, Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg, Oda Nobutaka, and Mikhail Miloradovich.
600 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 816
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 817
1790 - 1823
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 818
1864 - 1946
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 819
1559 - 1600
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 820
1891 - 1948
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 821
1839 - 1867
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 822
1922 - 2004
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 823
1889 - 1956
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 824
1911 - 1996
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 825
1638 - 1701
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 826
1558 - 1583
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 827
1771 - 1825
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 828
Among people born in 1839, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 28. Before him are August Kundt, Floriano Peixoto, Jamsetji Tata, Ivan Goremykin, Ahmed Muhtar Pasha, and Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. After him are Gaston Paris, Henry George, Nagakura Shinpachi, Joseph Oller, Hans Thoma, and Hermann Levi. Among people deceased in 1867, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 24. Before him are William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel, Giovanni Pacini, Théophile-Jules Pelouze, Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, and Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary. After him are Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, Faustin Soulouque, Prince William of Hesse-Kassel, Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, Armand Trousseau, and Miguel Miramón.
1839 - 1894
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 22
1839 - 1895
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 23
1839 - 1904
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 24
1839 - 1917
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 25
1839 - 1919
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 26
1839 - 1872
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 27
1839 - 1867
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 28
1839 - 1903
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 29
1839 - 1897
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 30
1839 - 1915
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 31
1839 - 1922
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 32
1839 - 1924
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 33
1839 - 1900
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 34
1800 - 1867
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 18
1789 - 1867
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 19
1796 - 1867
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 20
1807 - 1867
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 21
1787 - 1867
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 22
1817 - 1867
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 23
1839 - 1867
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 24
1795 - 1867
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 25
1782 - 1867
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 26
1787 - 1867
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 27
1809 - 1867
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 28
1801 - 1867
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 29
1832 - 1867
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 30
Among people born in Japan, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 577 out of 6,048. Before him are Osami Nagano (1880), Yasuyuki Kuwahara (1942), Masatoshi Nakayama (1913), Tokugawa Ietsugu (1709), Ōtani Yoshitsugu (1559), and Tokugawa Ieshige (1712). After him are Ken Kutaragi (1950), Daidō Moriyama (1938), Tadahiko Ueda (1947), Usaburo Hidaka (null), Kenwa Mabuni (1889), and Junji Ito (1963).
1880 - 1947
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 571
1942 - 2017
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 572
1913 - 1987
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 573
1709 - 1716
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 574
1559 - 1600
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 575
1712 - 1761
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 576
1839 - 1867
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 577
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 578
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 579
1947 - 2015
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 580
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 581
1889 - 1952
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 582
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 583
Among military personnels born in Japan, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 53. Before him are Taira no Masakado (903), Seiichi Itō (1890), Gunichi Mikawa (1888), Sakanoue no Tamuramaro (758), Osami Nagano (1880), and Ōtani Yoshitsugu (1559). After him are Minamoto no Yorimasa (1106), Hiroshi Ōshima (1886), Kazuo Sakamaki (1918), Isamu Chō (1895), Takeo Takagi (1892), and Nakano Takeko (1847).
903 - 940
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 47
1890 - 1945
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 48
1888 - 1981
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 49
758 - 811
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 50
1880 - 1947
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 51
1559 - 1600
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 52
1839 - 1867
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 53
1106 - 1180
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 54
1886 - 1975
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 55
1918 - 1999
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 56
1895 - 1945
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 57
1892 - 1944
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 58
1847 - 1868
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 59