MILITARY PERSONNEL

Takasugi Shinsaku

1839 - 1867

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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 257,996 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Takasugi Shinsaku is the 979th most popular military personnel (down from 822nd in 2019), the 675th most popular biography from Japan (down from 575th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 979 out of 2,058Before him are Yazid ibn al-Muhallab, Adolphe Marbot, Justinian, Federico Gravina, Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, and Nakano Takeko. After him are Kosta Pećanac, Hōjō Ujiyasu, Ding Ruchang, Fritz Witt, François Claude Amour, marquis de Bouillé, and Yakov Pavlov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 31Before him are Henry George, Ahmed Muhtar Pasha, Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria, Gaston Paris, Hermann Levi, and Ivan Goremykin. After him are Nagakura Shinpachi, Béni Kállay, Imre Steindl, Hans Thoma, Joseph Oller, and Ouida. Among people deceased in 1867, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 24Before him are Archduchess Mathilda of Austria, Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel, Elias Howe, Théophile-Jules Pelouze, Giovanni Pacini, and Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse. After him are Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuán, Miguel Miramón, James Ferguson, Mirko Petrović-Njegoš, Faustin Soulouque, and Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 675 out of 6,245Before him are Hidesaburō Ueno (1872), Ii Naosuke (1815), Mayumi Tanaka (1955), Kazuhisa Kono (1950), Nakano Takeko (1847), and Hayashi Razan (1583). After him are Katō Takaaki (1860), Masanobu Izumi (1944), Hōjō Ujiyasu (1515), Shintaro Katsu (1931), Gotō Shinpei (1857), and Yoshio Fujiwara (null).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Takasugi Shinsaku ranks 61Before him are Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (1920), Gunichi Mikawa (1888), Hiroshi Ōshima (1886), Shūmei Ōkawa (1886), Takeo Takagi (1892), and Nakano Takeko (1847). After him are Hōjō Ujiyasu (1515), Tōdō Takatora (1556), Matome Ugaki (1890), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Tomoji Tanabe (1895), and Isamu Chō (1895).