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Tokugawa Iemochi

1846 - 1866

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Tokugawa Iemochi (徳川 家茂) (17 July 1846 – 29 August 1866) was the 14th shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, who held office from 1858 to 1866. During his reign there was much internal turmoil as a result of the "re-opening" of Japan to western nations. Iemochi's reign also saw a weakening of the shogunate. Iemochi died in 1866 and was buried in Zōjō-ji. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tokugawa Iemochi is the 4,639th most popular politician (up from 4,904th in 2019), the 304th most popular biography from Japan (up from 319th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tokugawa Iemochi ranks 4,639 out of 19,576Before him are Claudia Acte, Bernabò Visconti, Moza bint Nasser, Bartolomé Mitre, I. I. Chundrigar, and Ranjit Singh. After him are Ramiro I of Asturias, Theobald II of Navarre, Wu Zixu, Lydia Litvyak, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, and Ashot I of Armenia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Tokugawa Iemochi ranks 20Before him are Edward Charles Pickering, Gaston Maspero, Émile Gallé, Eusebi Güell, Nectarios of Aegina, and Anna Dostoevskaya. After him are Karl von Bülow, G. Stanley Hall, Franz Mehring, Léon Bloy, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, and Oskar Backlund. Among people deceased in 1866, Tokugawa Iemochi ranks 7Before him are Bernhard Riemann, Miguel I of Portugal, George Everest, Karl Ludwig Hencke, Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, and Hermann Goldschmidt. After him are Philipp Franz von Siebold, Madame Clicquot Ponsardin, William Whewell, Chief Seattle, Friedrich Rückert, and Rikard Nordraak.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tokugawa Iemochi ranks 304 out of 6,245Before him are Konishi Yukinaga (1555), Toshio Hirabayashi (null), Emperor Ingyō (376), Yoshio Furukawa (1934), Emperor Shōmu (701), and Shoko Hamada (1950). After him are Nagayasu Honda (null), Nobuyuki Abe (1875), Shuji Nakamura (1954), Nobuo Matsunaga (1921), Emperor Bidatsu (538), and Emperor Sutoku (1119).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Tokugawa Iemochi ranks 95Before him are Emperor Seiwa (850), Emperor Uda (867), Emperor Buretsu (489), Konishi Yukinaga (1555), Emperor Ingyō (376), and Emperor Shōmu (701). After him are Nobuyuki Abe (1875), Emperor Bidatsu (538), Emperor Sutoku (1119), Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado (1442), Emperor Senka (467), and Emperor Yūryaku (418).