Katsu Kaishū

Summary

Katsu Kaishū is a human^[1]. Born in Ryōgoku^[2], he… he was born on March 12, 1823^[3]. He passed away in Akasaka-ku^[4]. He died on January 21, 1899^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], writer^[9], and military personnel^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (289 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Katsu Kaishū's place of birth was Ryōgoku^[2].
• Katsu Kaishū passed away in Akasaka-ku^[4].
• Katsu Kaishū was born on March 12, 1823^[3].
• Katsu Kaishū died on January 21, 1899^[5].
• Katsu Kaishū died on January 19, 1899^[12].
• Burial took place at Senzoku-ike^[13].
• Katsu Kaishū's father was Katsu Kokichi^[14].
• Katsu Kaishū was married to Katsu Tamiko^[15].
• A child of Katsu Kaishū was Koroku Katsu^[16].
• A child of Katsu Kaishū was Kaji Umetaro^[17].
• Katsu Kaishū held citizenship in Japan^[18].
• Japanese was Katsu Kaishū's native language^[19].
• Katsu Kaishū worked as a politician^[6].
• Katsu Kaishū worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Katsu Kaishū's professions included historian^[8].
• Katsu Kaishū's professions included writer^[9].
• Katsu Kaishū worked as a military personnel^[10].
• Katsu Kaishū worked as a samurai^[20].
• Katsu Kaishū's field of work was history of Japan^[21].
• Katsu Kaishū held the position of Rikugun sōsai^[22].
• Katsu Kaishū held the position of member of the Genrōin^[23].
• Katsu Kaishū held the position of Minister of the Navy of Japan^[24].
• Katsu Kaishū was employed by Gunkan-sō renjo^[25].
• Katsu Kaishū was employed by Bansho Shirabesho^[26].
• Katsu Kaishū was employed by Kōbusho^[27].

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Origins and Family

Katsu Kaishū's place of birth was Ryōgoku^[2]. He was born on March 12, 1823^[3]. His father was Katsu Kokichi^[14]. Japanese was his native language^[19].

Education

Educated at Toyo University^[28], a university^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1887^[31] and Nagasaki Naval Training Center^[32], a naval academy^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1855^[35]. Studied under Otani Nobutomo^[36], Shimada Toranosuke^[37], and Wakayama Butsudō^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], writer^[9], military personnel^[10], and samurai^[20]. Katsu Kaishū's field of work was history of Japan^[21]. Employers include Gunkan-sō renjo^[25], an educational institution^[39], in Japan^[40]; Bansho Shirabesho^[26], an educational institution^[41], in Tokugawa shogunate^[42], founded in 1856^[43]; Kōbusho^[27], a military school^[44], in Tokugawa shogunate^[45]; Gunkan-bugyō^[46], a position^[47], in Tokugawa shogunate^[48], founded in 1859^[49]; Ministry of the Navy of Japan^[50], a navy ministry^[51], in Empire of Japan^[52], founded in 1872^[53], headquartered in Tokyo^[54]; and Privy Council of Japan^[55], a privy council^[56], in Empire of Japan^[57], founded in 1888^[58]. Positions held include Rikugun sōsai^[22], a military position^[59], in Tokugawa shogunate^[60], founded in 1863^[61]; member of the Genrōin^[23], an East Asian government position^[62], in Empire of Japan^[63], founded in 1875^[64]; and Minister of the Navy of Japan^[24], a position^[65], in Empire of Japan^[66]. Notable students include Sugi Kōji^[67], a statistician^[68], 1828–1917^[69], of Japan^[70], awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class^[71]; Satō Masayasu^[72], 1821–1877^[73], of Japan^[74]; and Sakamoto Ryōma^[75].

Recognition

Katsu Kaishū received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class^[76].

Personal Life

Katsu Kaishū was married to Katsu Tamiko^[15]. Children include Koroku Katsu^[16], a military personnel^[77], 1852–1892^[78], of Empire of Japan^[79] and Kaji Umetaro^[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 21, 1899^[5] and January 19, 1899^[12]. Katsu Kaishū died in Akasaka-ku^[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage^[80]. He is buried at Senzoku-ike^[13].

Why It Matters

Katsu Kaishū ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (289 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

FAQs

Where was Katsu Kaishū born?

Katsu Kaishū's place of birth was Ryōgoku^[2].

Where did Katsu Kaishū die?

Katsu Kaishū died in Akasaka-ku^[4].

Who were Katsu Kaishū's parents?

Katsu Kaishū's father was Katsu Kokichi^[14].

Who was Katsu Kaishū married to?

Katsu Kaishū's spouses include Katsu Tamiko^[15].

What did Katsu Kaishū do for work?

Katsu Kaishū worked as politician^[6], university teacher^[7], historian^[8], writer^[9], and military personnel^[10].

Where did Katsu Kaishū go to school?

Katsu Kaishū was educated at Toyo University^[28] and Nagasaki Naval Training Center^[32].

What awards did Katsu Kaishū receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class^[76].