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Tokugawa Iemitsu

1604 - 1651

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Tokugawa Iemitsu (徳川 家光, August 12, 1604 – June 8, 1651) was the third shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty. He was the eldest son of Tokugawa Hidetada with Oeyo, and the grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu. Lady Kasuga was his wet nurse, who acted as his political adviser and was at the forefront of shogunate negotiations with the Imperial court. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tokugawa Iemitsu has received more than 529,660 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 33 in 2019). Tokugawa Iemitsu is the 3,341st most popular politician (down from 3,191st in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from Japan (down from 144th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Japanese Politician.

Tokugawa Iemitsu is most famous for being the third shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty. He was the son of Tokugawa Hidetada, the grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu, and the great-grandson of Tokugawa Ieyasu. He was also the father of Tokugawa Ietsuna, the fourth shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tokugawa Iemitsu ranks 3,341 out of 15,577. Before him are Emilio Mola, Ptahhotep, John Balliol, Shigeru Yoshida, Fujiko Fujio, and Lennart Johansson. After him are Anatoly Sobchak, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Artaxias I, Yuri of Goguryeo, and William II of Württemberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1604, Tokugawa Iemitsu ranks 4. Before him are Osman II, John IV of Portugal, and Johann Rudolf Glauber. After him are Claudia de' Medici, John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, İslâm III Giray, Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, Catherine of Brandenburg, Zheng Zhilong, and Antoine III de Gramont. Among people deceased in 1651, Tokugawa Iemitsu ranks 4. Before him are Kösem Sultan, Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, and Lennart Torstensson. After him are Abraham Bloemaert, Giulia Tofana, Jeremi Wiśniowiecki, Tugay Bey, Anna Catherine Constance Vasa, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, and Ngawang Namgyal.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tokugawa Iemitsu ranks 160 out of 6,048. Before him are Masaki Kobayashi (1916), Arata Isozaki (1931), Emperor Sujin (-147), Shigeru Miyamoto (1952), Shigeru Yoshida (1878), and Fujiko Fujio (1934). After him are Mikao Usui (1865), Emperor Ōjin (210), Kitarō (1953), Yasuhiro Nakasone (1918), Honda Tadakatsu (1548), and Satoshi Ōmura (1935).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Tokugawa Iemitsu ranks 55. Before him are Eisaku Satō (1901), Tokugawa Hidetada (1579), Yasuo Fukuda (1936), Emperor Sujin (-147), Shigeru Yoshida (1878), and Fujiko Fujio (1934). After him are Emperor Ōjin (210), Yasuhiro Nakasone (1918), Emperor Tenji (626), Emperor Kanmu (737), Empress Genshō (680), and Emperor Richū (336).

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