Kujō Yoshitsune

Japanese court noble from the late Heian period to the early Kamakura period
Person human Q1334953
Kujō Yoshitsune
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Kujō Yoshitsune

Summary

Kujō Yoshitsune is a human[1]. He was born on 1169[2]. He died on January 1, 1206[3]. He worked as a poet[4], writer[5], and calligrapher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kujō Yoshitsune was born on 1169[2].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune died on January 1, 1206[3].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune died on April 16, 1206[8].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's father was Fujiwara no Kanezane[9].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's mother was Q106554204[10].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune was married to daughter of Ichijō Yoshiyasu[11].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune was married to Q106560060[12].
  • A child of Kujō Yoshitsune was Kujō Michiie[13].
  • A child of Kujō Yoshitsune was Kujō Noriie[14].
  • A child of Kujō Yoshitsune was Fujiwara no Ritsushi[15].
  • A child of Kujō Yoshitsune was Kujō Motoie[16].
  • A child of Kujō Yoshitsune was Keisei[17].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune held citizenship in Japan[18].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's professions included poet[4].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune worked as a writer[5].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's professions included calligrapher[6].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune held the position of Daijō-daijin[19].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune is recorded as male[20].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's family is recorded as Kujō family[22].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's Commons category is recorded as Kujō Yoshitsune[23].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's family name is recorded as Kujō[24].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's given name is recorded as Yoshitsune[25].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's relative is recorded as Kujō Yoshihira[26].
  • Kujō Yoshitsune's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Kujō Yoshitsune was born on 1169[2]. His father was Fujiwara no Kanezane[9]. His mother was Q106554204[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], writer[5], and calligrapher[6]. Kujō Yoshitsune held the position of Daijō-daijin[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include daughter of Ichijō Yoshiyasu[11] and Q106560060[12]. Children include Kujō Michiie[13], a kugyō[28], 1193–1252[29], of Japan[30]; Kujō Noriie[14], 1194–1255[31], of Japan[32]; Fujiwara no Ritsushi[15], an empress consort[33], 1192–1248[34], of Japan[35]; Kujō Motoie[16], a poet[36], 1203–1280[37], of Japan[38]; and Keisei[17], a writer[39], 1189–1268[40].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1206[3] and April 16, 1206[8].

Why It Matters

Kujō Yoshitsune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Who were Kujō Yoshitsune's parents?

Kujō Yoshitsune's father was Fujiwara no Kanezane[9]. Kujō Yoshitsune's mother was Q106554204[10].

Who was Kujō Yoshitsune married to?

Kujō Yoshitsune's spouses include daughter of Ichijō Yoshiyasu[11] and Q106560060[12].

What did Kujō Yoshitsune do for work?

Kujō Yoshitsune worked as poet[4], writer[5], and calligrapher[6].

References

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  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Relative Kujō Yoshihira
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