Ankō Itosu

Summary

Ankō Itosu is a human^[1]. He was born in Naha^[2]. He was born on +1831-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Naha^[4]. He died on +1915-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a karateka^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ankō Itosu's place of birth was Naha^[2].
• Ankō Itosu died in Naha^[4].
• Ankō Itosu was born on +1831-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ankō Itosu died on +1915-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Ankō Itosu held citizenship in Japan^[8].
• Ankō Itosu's professions included karateka^[6].
• A notable student of Ankō Itosu was Motobu Chōyū^[9].
• A notable student of Ankō Itosu was Kenwa Mabuni^[10].
• A notable student of Ankō Itosu was Chōmo Hanashiro^[11].
• A notable student of Ankō Itosu was Chōshin Chibana^[12].
• A notable student of Ankō Itosu was Shinpan Gusukuma^[13].
• Ankō Itosu's image is recorded as Itosu Anko (1831 – 1915).jpg^[14].
• Ankō Itosu is recorded as male^[15].
• Ankō Itosu's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Ankō Itosu's Commons category is recorded as Ankō Itosu^[17].
• Ankō Itosu's sport is recorded as karate^[18].
• Ankō Itosu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c6tb^[19].
• Ankō Itosu's family name is recorded as Feng^[20].
• Ankō Itosu studied under Matsumura Sōkon^[21].
• Ankō Itosu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '糸洲安恒'}^[22].
• Ankō Itosu's name in kana is recorded as いとす あんこう^[23].
• Ankō Itosu's WikiTree person ID is recorded as 糸洲-1^[24].
• Ankō Itosu's style of karate is recorded as Naha-Te^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Naha^[2], Ankō Itosu… he was born on +1831-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Ankō Itosu studied under Matsumura Sōkon^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Ankō Itosu worked as a karateka^[6]. Notable students include Motobu Chōyū^[9], a karateka^[26], 1857–1928^[27], of Japan^[28]; Kenwa Mabuni^[10], a police officer^[29], 1889–1952^[30], of Japan^[31]; Chōmo Hanashiro^[11], a karateka^[32], 1869–1945^[33], of Japan^[34]; Chōshin Chibana^[12], a samurai^[35], 1885–1969^[36], of Japan^[37]; and Shinpan Gusukuma^[13], a karateka^[38], 1890–1954^[39], of Japan^[40].

Death and Burial

Ankō Itosu died on +1915-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Naha^[4].

Why It Matters

Ankō Itosu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Ankō Itosu born?

Ankō Itosu's place of birth was Naha^[2].

Where did Ankō Itosu die?

Ankō Itosu died in Naha^[4].

What did Ankō Itosu do for work?

Ankō Itosu worked as karateka^[6].