POLITICIAN

Ashikaga Yoshimochi

1386 - 1428

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Ashikaga Yoshimochi (足利 義持; March 12, 1386 – February 3, 1428) was the fourth shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1394 to 1423 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Yoshimochi was the son of the third shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, and the elder brother of the sixth third shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshinori. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashikaga Yoshimochi is the 10,105th most popular politician (down from 9,604th in 2019), the 844th most popular biography from Japan (down from 780th in 2019) and the 275th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ashikaga Yoshimochi ranks 10,105 out of 19,576Before him are Sitalces, Quintus Caecilius Metellus, Nicolás de Ovando, Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab, Sunifred, Count of Barcelona, and Károly Khuen-Héderváry. After him are Juan Ponce Enrile, Roque Sáenz Peña, Khabash, Antonina, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve, and Anaxilas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1386, Ashikaga Yoshimochi ranks 8Before him are Mehmed I, Henry V of England, John of Capistrano, Henry XVI, Duke of Bavaria, An-Nasir Faraj, and Ambrose Traversari. After him is Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy. Among people deceased in 1428, Ashikaga Yoshimochi ranks 8Before him are Andrei Rublev, Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Emperor Shōkō, Sophia of Bavaria, Andronikos Palaiologos, and Zawisza Czarny. After him are Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Savoy, and Maxtla.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshimochi ranks 844 out of 6,245Before him are Naoto Tajima (1912), Shigeo Shingo (1909), Mariya Takeuchi (1955), Kamo no Chōmei (1155), Katsuyoshi Kuwahara (1944), and Ennin (793). After him are Goro Yamada (1894), Kazuyo Sejima (1956), Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628), Katō Takaaki (1860), Inoue Kaoru (1836), and Tōdō Takatora (1556).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshimochi ranks 275Before him are Prince Koreyasu (1264), Ashikaga Yoshihide (1538), Takako Shimazu (1939), Prince Hisaaki (1276), Gotō Shinpei (1857), and Keisai Eisen (1790). After him are Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628), Katō Takaaki (1860), Inoue Kaoru (1836), Kisshomaru Ueshiba (1921), Kujō Yoritsugu (1239), and Ōtomo Sōrin (1530).