POLITICIAN

Uesugi Kagekatsu

1556 - 1623

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Uesugi Kagekatsu (上杉 景勝, 8 January 1556 – 19 April 1623) was a Japanese samurai daimyō during the Sengoku and Edo periods. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uesugi Kagekatsu has received more than 210,092 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Uesugi Kagekatsu is the 7,241st most popular politician (up from 7,829th in 2019), the 566th most popular biography from Japan (up from 623rd in 2019) and the 233rd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Uesugi Kagekatsu ranks 7,241 out of 19,576Before him are Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of Sicily, Emperor Gao of Southern Qi, Hadım Sinan Pasha, Ernesto Zedillo, Rotrude, and Shintaro Ishihara. After him are Bethuel, Pyeongwon of Goguryeo, Aeacides of Epirus, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, Thorbjörn Fälldin, and Azzedine Alaïa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1556, Uesugi Kagekatsu ranks 8Before him are Anne Hathaway, Sophia Brahe, Joseph Calasanz, Adriaen de Vries, Otto van Veen, and Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana. After him are Jerzy Radziwiłł, Tōdō Takatora, Paul Bril, Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn, Jeanne de Lestonnac, and Otto Henry, Count Palatine of Sulzbach. Among people deceased in 1623, Uesugi Kagekatsu ranks 10Before him are Anne Hathaway, Josaphat Kuntsevych, Mariam-uz-Zamani, William Byrd, Domenico Fetti, and Kara Davud Pasha. After him are Paolo Sarpi, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn, Philippe de Mornay, Francisco Sanches, and Antonio Priuli.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Uesugi Kagekatsu ranks 566 out of 6,245Before him are Kiyosi Itô (1915), Emperor Horikawa (1079), Hibari Misora (1937), Hiroshi Amano (1960), Sakanoue no Tamuramaro (758), and Shintaro Ishihara (1932). After him are Tokizo Ichihashi (1909), Yanosuke Watanabe (null), Emperor Suzaku (923), Kinji Fukasaku (1930), Senhime (1597), and Doppo Kunikida (1871).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Uesugi Kagekatsu ranks 233Before him are Takeo Miki (1907), Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), Jiro Taniguchi (1947), Hosokawa Gracia (1563), Emperor Horikawa (1079), and Shintaro Ishihara (1932). After him are Emperor Suzaku (923), Emperor Murakami (926), Yamada Nagamasa (1590), Nitobe Inazō (1862), Emperor Reizei (949), and Ukita Hideie (1573).