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Matsudaira Katamori

1836 - 1893

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Matsudaira Katamori (松平 容保; February 15, 1836 – December 5, 1893) was a samurai who lived in Bakumatsu period and the early to mid Meiji period Japan. He was the 9th daimyō of the Aizu Domain and the Kyoto Shugoshoku (Military Commissioner of Kyoto). He initiated and established the Shinsengumi in 1863 (initially named Mibu Roshigumi). During the Boshin War, he led Aizu Domain against the incipient Meiji government, but was severely defeated at the Battle of Aizu. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matsudaira Katamori is the 10,265th most popular politician (down from 9,488th in 2019), the 859th most popular biography from Japan (down from 768th in 2019) and the 282nd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 10,265 out of 19,576. Before him are Dromichaetes, Agustín Gamarra, Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles, Mahidol Adulyadej, Feroze Gandhi, and Yizhixie. After him are Li Yu, Rabbel II Soter, Ignazio Cassis, Nikare, Robert B. Anderson, and Mieczysław Rakowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 44. Before him are Cato Maximilian Guldberg, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Piet Cronjé, Inoue Kaoru, Isabella Beeton, and Pauline von Metternich. After him are Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, Máximo Gómez, Princess Anna of Saxony, Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg, Georg August Schweinfurth, and Giuseppe Abbati. Among people deceased in 1893, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 38. Before him are Rudolf Wolf, William Smith, P. G. T. Beauregard, Anna Bilińska, Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, and Alexander Kazbegi. After him are Julius Popper, Manuel González Flores, William Fox, Nikolai Zverev, Pierre Tirard, and Tivadar Puskás.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 859 out of 6,245. Before him are Eiko Ishioka (1938), Kujō Yoritsugu (1239), Ichiji Otani (1912), Haruhisa Hasegawa (1957), Ōtomo Sōrin (1530), and Kazuki Takahashi (1961). After him are Shūji Terayama (1935), Mitsugu Nomura (1956), Kusumoto Ine (1827), Ashikaga Yoshikatsu (1434), Sho Kosugi (1948), and Hironori Ōtsuka (1892).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Matsudaira Katamori ranks 282. Before him are Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628), Katō Takaaki (1860), Inoue Kaoru (1836), Kisshomaru Ueshiba (1921), Kujō Yoritsugu (1239), and Ōtomo Sōrin (1530). After him are Ashikaga Yoshikatsu (1434), Matsudaira Sadanobu (1759), Sakuma Shōzan (1811), Tsuda Umeko (1864), Takizawa Bakin (1767), and Ashikaga Yoshikazu (1407).

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