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Uesugi Harunori

1751 - 1822

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Uesugi Harunori (上杉 治憲; September 9, 1751 – April 2, 1822) was the 9th daimyō of Yonezawa Domain in Dewa Province, Japan (modern-day Yamagata Prefecture), under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate of Japan. After retirement, he adopted the gō, or pen name, Yōzan (鷹山). Today, he is best remembered for his financial reforms, and he is often cited as an example of a good governor of a domain. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Uesugi Harunori is the 12,570th most popular politician (up from 13,150th in 2019), the 1,056th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,106th in 2019) and the 302nd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Uesugi Harunori ranks 12,570 out of 19,576Before him are Valentin Mankin, Amyntas II of Macedon, Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine, Filippos Karvelas, Henry of Scotland, and Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin. After him are Tengiz Kitovani, José Joaquín Pérez, Ed Lee, Walter Sisulu, Lowell Weicker, and Ċensu Tabone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1751, Uesugi Harunori ranks 24Before him are Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Julie Billiart, François Joseph Westermann, and Johann Heinrich Voss. After him are Anders Dahl, William Roxburgh, Johan Henric Kellgren, Corona Schröter, John Abbot, and Henry Dearborn. Among people deceased in 1822, Uesugi Harunori ranks 32Before him are Józef Wybicki, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Edward Daniel Clarke, Kristjan Jaak Peterson, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, and Frei Galvão. After him are Hồ Xuân Hương, James Sowerby, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Pierre-François Bouchard, Rudolph Schadow, and William Pinkney.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Uesugi Harunori ranks 1,056 out of 6,245Before him are Konoe Sakihisa (1536), Ryo Nojima (1979), Tadanobu Asano (1973), Toyohara Chikanobu (1838), Shōji Nishimura (1889), and Hiroshi Yoshida (1876). After him are Takehide Nakatani (1941), Atsuo Watanabe (1974), Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858), Sayuri Yoshinaga (1945), Masaru Uchiyama (1957), and Taisuke Hiramoto (1974).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Uesugi Harunori ranks 302Before him are Katō Tomosaburō (1861), Tokugawa Nariaki (1800), Sanjō Sanetomi (1837), Kiyoura Keigo (1850), Sadako Ogata (1927), and Konoe Sakihisa (1536). After him are Abe Masahiro (1819), Sekiryo Kaneda (1901), Ichirō Ozawa (1942), Ōmura Masujirō (1824), Shigeru Kayano (1926), and Masayoshi Ito (1913).