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Ashikaga Yoshihide

1538 - 1568

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Ashikaga Yoshihide (足利 義栄; 1538 – October 28, 1568) was the 14th shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate, who held nominal power for a few months in 1568 during the Muromachi period of Japan. He became shōgun three years after the death of his cousin, the 13th shōgun Ashikaga Yoshiteru. When Yoshihide became shōgun, he changed his name to Yoshinaga; however, today, he is more conventionally recognized by the name Yoshihide. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashikaga Yoshihide is the 9,865th most popular politician (down from 9,703rd in 2019), the 825th most popular biography from Japan (down from 788th in 2019) and the 270th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ashikaga Yoshihide ranks 9,865 out of 19,576Before him are Arsenije III Čarnojević, Pinarayi Vijayan, Đỗ Mười, Epitácio Pessoa, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, and Michael Szilágyi. After him are Pinnes, Soe Win, Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, Charles, Duke of Durazzo, Abdullah Abdullah, and Georges Catroux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1538, Ashikaga Yoshihide ranks 12Before him are Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Diane de France, Matija Gubec, Giovanni Battista Guarini, Hōjō Ujimasa, and Louis of Nassau. After him are Turibius of Mogrovejo, and Matthias de l'Obel. Among people deceased in 1568, Ashikaga Yoshihide ranks 16Before him are Sophie of Pomerania, Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn, Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Nicolaus Olahus, Christoph, Duke of Württemberg, and Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen. After him are Garcia de Orta, William Turner, Roger Ascham, and Gaspar Becerra.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshihide ranks 825 out of 6,245Before him are Isamu Chō (1895), Toshi Ichiyanagi (1933), Hiroshi Inagaki (1905), Prince Koreyasu (1264), Kinuyo Tanaka (1909), and Hasui Kawase (1883). After him are Goro Shimura (1930), Akira Nishino (1955), Ryōkan (1758), Takako Shimazu (1939), Mayumi Tanaka (1955), and Prince Hisaaki (1276).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshihide ranks 270Before him are Iwakura Tomomi (1825), Prince Munetaka (1242), Ōmura Sumitada (1533), Atsuko Ikeda (1931), Donald Tsang (1944), and Prince Koreyasu (1264). After him are Takako Shimazu (1939), Prince Hisaaki (1276), Gotō Shinpei (1857), Keisai Eisen (1790), Ashikaga Yoshimochi (1386), and Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628).