Kira Yoshinaka

Samurai; famous for 47 Ronin stories
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Kira Yoshinaka
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Kira Yoshinaka

Summary

Kira Yoshinaka is a human[1]. He was born in Edo[2]. He was born on +1641-10-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Honjo[4]. He died on +1703-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a samurai[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,145 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kira Yoshinaka was born in Edo[2].
  • Kira Yoshinaka passed away in Honjo[4].
  • Kira Yoshinaka was born on +1641-10-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kira Yoshinaka died on +1703-01-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kira Yoshinaka is buried at Banshō-in Kōun-ji Temple[8].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's father was Kira Yoshifuyu[9].
  • Among Kira Yoshinaka's spouses was Baireiin[10].
  • A child of Kira Yoshinaka was Uesugi Tsunanori[11].
  • A child of Kira Yoshinaka was Kira Saburō[12].
  • A child of Kira Yoshinaka was Q109247766[13].
  • A child of Kira Yoshinaka was Q109247958[14].
  • Kira Yoshinaka held citizenship in Japan[15].
  • Kira Yoshinaka held citizenship in Tokugawa shogunate[16].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's professions included samurai[6].
  • Kira Yoshinaka held the position of kōke[17].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's image is recorded as Wooden statue of Kira Yoshihisa, circa 1910.jpg[18].
  • Kira Yoshinaka is recorded as male[19].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's family is recorded as Kira clan[21].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's killed by is recorded as Takebayashi Takashige[22].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's ISNI is recorded as 0000000026373578[23].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21028682[24].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82092284[25].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00270456[26].
  • Kira Yoshinaka's Commons category is recorded as Kira Yoshihisa[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kira Yoshinaka was born in Edo[2]. He was born on +1641-10-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Kira Yoshifuyu[9].

Career and Affiliations

Kira Yoshinaka worked as a samurai[6]. He held the position of kōke[17].

Personal Life

Among Kira Yoshinaka's spouses was Baireiin[10]. Children include Uesugi Tsunanori[11], 1663–1704[28]; Kira Saburō[12], a bushi[29], 1678–1685[30], of Tokugawa shogunate[31]; Q109247766[13]; and Q109247958[14].

Death and Burial

Kira Yoshinaka died on +1703-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Honjo[4]. He is buried at Banshō-in Kōun-ji Temple[8].

Why It Matters

Kira Yoshinaka ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,145 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Kira Yoshinaka born?

Born in Edo[2], Kira Yoshinaka…

Where did Kira Yoshinaka die?

Kira Yoshinaka passed away in Honjo[4].

Who were Kira Yoshinaka's parents?

Kira Yoshinaka's father was Kira Yoshifuyu[9].

Who was Kira Yoshinaka married to?

Kira Yoshinaka's spouses include Baireiin[10].

What did Kira Yoshinaka do for work?

Kira Yoshinaka worked as samurai[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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