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Sō Yoshitoshi

1568 - 1615

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Sō Yoshitoshi (宗 義智; 1568 – 31 January 1615) was a Sō clan daimyō (feudal lord) of the domain of Tsushima on Tsushima Island at the end of Japan's Sengoku period, and into the Edo period. His name is sometimes read as Yoshitomo. Under the influence of Konishi Yukinaga, he was baptized and accepted the name "Dario". He took part in Toyotomi Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea in the 1590s, and led a force in the Siege of Busan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sō Yoshitoshi is the 1,220th most popular military personnel (up from 1,228th in 2019), the 883rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 835th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Sō Yoshitoshi ranks 1,220 out of 2,058. Before him are Hasan Salama, Fritz-Julius Lemp, Iosif Igelström, Mehmed II Giray, Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, and Agustina de Aragón. After him are Neoptolemus, Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, Ieronim Uborevich, Walther Wever, Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, and Lucius D. Clay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1568, Sō Yoshitoshi ranks 17. Before him are Virginia de' Medici, Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza, Anna Vasa of Sweden, Pieter Both, Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Sophie of Brandenburg. After him are Michael Maier, Leonora Dori, Juan Martínez Montañés, and Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. Among people deceased in 1615, Sō Yoshitoshi ranks 15. Before him are Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, Claudio Acquaviva, Dom Justo Takayama, Virginia de' Medici, Pieter Both, and Adriaan van Roomen. After him are Marcantonio Memmo, ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni, Lady Arbella Stuart, and Melchior Vulpius.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Sō Yoshitoshi ranks 883 out of 6,245. Before him are Sakuma Shōzan (1811), Kengo Kuma (1954), Takiji Kobayashi (1903), Takaji Mori (1943), Akira Endo (1933), and Tsuda Umeko (1864). After him are Mie Hama (1943), Taisen Deshimaru (1914), Kiyoshi Shiga (1871), Takizawa Bakin (1767), Akihiro Miwa (1935), and Ashikaga Yoshikazu (1407).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Sō Yoshitoshi ranks 68. Before him are Hōjō Ujiyasu (1515), Takasugi Shinsaku (1839), Matome Ugaki (1890), Isamu Chō (1895), Tōdō Takatora (1556), and Katō Yoshiaki (1563). After him are Kodama Gentarō (1852), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Jirō Minami (1874), Arima Harunobu (1567), Tomoji Tanabe (1895), and Oku Yasukata (1847).

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