Kinmei

29th Emperor of Japan
Person human Q329792
Kinmei
三宅幸太郎 (Kōtarō Miyake) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Kinmei

Summary

Kinmei is a human[1]. He was born on 509[2]. He died in Asuka[3]. He died on April 15, 571[4]. He worked as a ruler[5]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #6,786 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Kinmei passed away in Asuka[3].
  • Kinmei was born on 509[2].
  • Kinmei died on April 15, 571[4].
  • Kinmei died on May 24, 571[7].
  • Burial took place at Maruyama Kofun[8].
  • Kinmei is buried at Umeyama Kofun[9].
  • Kinmei's father was Keitai[10].
  • Kinmei's mother was Princess Tashiraka[11].
  • Kinmei was married to Ishihime[12].
  • Among Kinmei's spouses was Soga no Kitashihime[13].
  • Among Kinmei's spouses was Oane-no-kimi[14].
  • Among Kinmei's spouses was Hikage-kōjo[15].
  • Kinmei was married to Kura no Wayaka-Hime[16].
  • Among Kinmei's spouses was Nukako[17].
  • A child of Kinmei was Bidatsu[18].
  • A child of Kinmei was Imperial Prince Iso no Kami[19].
  • A child of Kinmei was Yōmei[20].
  • A child of Kinmei was Suiko[21].
  • A child of Kinmei was Imperial Prince Iso no Kami Be[22].
  • A child of Kinmei was Imperial Prince Sakurai[23].
  • Kinmei held citizenship in Japan[24].
  • Kinmei worked as a ruler[5].
  • Kinmei held the position of Emperor of Japan[25].
  • Kinmei is recorded as male[26].
  • Kinmei's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kinmei was born on 509[2]. His father was Keitai[10]. His mother was Princess Tashiraka[11].

Career and Affiliations

Kinmei's professions included ruler[5]. He held the position of Emperor of Japan[25].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ishihime[12]; Soga no Kitashihime[13], a consort[28], of Japan[29]; Oane-no-kimi[14]; Hikage-kōjo[15]; Kura no Wayaka-Hime[16]; and Nukako[17]. Children include Bidatsu[18], a ruler[30], 0538–0585[31], of Japan[32]; Imperial Prince Iso no Kami[19], b. 0550[33]; Yōmei[20], a ruler[34], 0540–0587[35], of Japan[36]; Suiko[21], a politician[37], 0554–0628[38], of Japan[39]; Imperial Prince Iso no Kami Be[22], b. 0550[40]; and Imperial Prince Sakurai[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 15, 571[4] and May 24, 571[7]. Kinmei died in Asuka[3]. Recorded place of burial include Maruyama Kofun[8] and Umeyama Kofun[9].

Why It Matters

Kinmei ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #6,786 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where did Kinmei die?

Kinmei died in Asuka[3].

Who were Kinmei's parents?

Kinmei's father was Keitai[10]. Kinmei's mother was Princess Tashiraka[11].

Who was Kinmei married to?

Kinmei's spouses include Ishihime[12], Soga no Kitashihime[13], Oane-no-kimi[14], and Hikage-kōjo[15].

What did Kinmei do for work?

Kinmei worked as ruler[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'ckb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'hr', 'id'
    Place of burial → Maruyama Kofun, Umeyama Kofun
    Topic's main category → Category:Emperor Kinmei
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