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Yamamoto Kansuke

1493 - 1561

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Yamamoto Kansuke (山本 勘助; 1501 – October 18, 1561) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. He was known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen". Also known by his formal name, Haruyuki (晴幸). He was a brilliant strategist, and is particularly known for his plan which led to success in the fourth battle of Kawanakajima against Uesugi Kenshin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yamamoto Kansuke is the 11,230th most popular politician (down from 8,950th in 2019), the 933rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 720th in 2019) and the 293rd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yamamoto Kansuke ranks 11,230 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Xiaowu of Song, Slavica Đukić Dejanović, Branko Kostić, Alberto Demicheli, Vlas Chubar, and Eurycratides. After him are Anthony Panizzi, Marcantonio Trivisan, Princess Anna of Hesse and by Rhine, Mehmed Orhan, Adlai Stevenson I, and Nina Bocharova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1493, Yamamoto Kansuke ranks 13Before him are Tansen, Olaus Petri, Clarice de' Medici, Nicolaus Olahus, Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, and George I, Duke of Pomerania. After him are Yi Gwang-sik, and Justus Jonas. Among people deceased in 1561, Yamamoto Kansuke ranks 18Before him are Jan Tarnowski, Alonso Berruguete, Luis de Milán, Caspar Schwenckfeld, Hans Tausen, and Catherine of Mecklenburg. After him are Saitō Yoshitatsu, Mother Shipton, Simon Bening, and Jorge de Montemor.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yamamoto Kansuke ranks 933 out of 6,245Before him are Ken Shimura (1950), Inō Tadataka (1745), Nobuo Uematsu (1959), Kaneto Shindo (1912), Takehiko Inoue (1967), and Osachi Hamaguchi (1870). After him are Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), Fumiko Enchi (1905), Ichiro Suzuki (1973), Tetsuo Sugamata (1957), Masujiro Nishida (1899), and Kyuichi Tokuda (1894).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Yamamoto Kansuke ranks 293Before him are Takizawa Bakin (1767), Ashikaga Yoshikazu (1407), Wakatsuki Reijirō (1866), Kabayama Sukenori (1837), Asakura Yoshikage (1533), and Osachi Hamaguchi (1870). After him are Kyuichi Tokuda (1894), Nakayama Yoshiko (1836), Katō Tomosaburō (1861), Tokugawa Nariaki (1800), Sanjō Sanetomi (1837), and Kiyoura Keigo (1850).