Sakuma Shōzan

Summary

Sakuma Shōzan is a human^[1]. Born in Nagano Prefecture^[2], he… he was born on March 22, 1811^[3]. He died in Kyoto^[4]. He died on August 12, 1864^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], physicist^[7], and political scientist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,072 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Sakuma Shōzan was born in Nagano Prefecture^[2].
• Sakuma Shōzan died in Kyoto^[4].
• Sakuma Shōzan was born on March 22, 1811^[3].
• Sakuma Shōzan died on August 12, 1864^[5].
• Sakuma Shōzan is buried at Renjō-ji Temple^[10].
• Sakuma Shōzan's father was Sakuma Ichigaku^[11].
• Among Sakuma Shōzan's spouses was Q110822918^[12].
• A child of Sakuma Shōzan was Miura Keinosuke^[13].
• Sakuma Shōzan held citizenship in Japan^[14].
• Japanese was Sakuma Shōzan's native language^[15].
• Sakuma Shōzan's professions included politician^[6].
• Sakuma Shōzan worked as a physicist^[7].
• Sakuma Shōzan's professions included political scientist^[8].
• Sakuma Shōzan was employed by Matsushiro Domain^[16].
• Sakuma Shōzan was employed by Q11634349^[17].
• A notable student of Sakuma Shōzan was Katsu Kaishū^[18].
• A notable student of Sakuma Shōzan was Yoshida Shōin^[19].
• A notable student of Sakuma Shōzan was Sakamoto Ryōma^[20].
• A notable student of Sakuma Shōzan was Kobayashi Torasaburō^[21].
• A notable student of Sakuma Shōzan was Kawai Tsuginosuke^[22].
• A notable student of Sakuma Shōzan was Hashimoto Sanai^[23].
• Sakuma Shōzan's religion is recorded as Confucianism^[24].
• Sakuma Shōzan is recorded as male^[25].
• Sakuma Shōzan's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Sakuma Shōzan's family is recorded as Q2975349^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sakuma Shōzan's place of birth was Nagano Prefecture^[2]. He was born on March 22, 1811^[3]. His father was Sakuma Ichigaku^[11]. Japanese was his native language^[15].

Education

Studied under Kanbara Tōzan^[28], a sinologist^[29], 1774–1852^[30], of Tokugawa shogunate^[31] and Egawa Hidetatsu^[32], a samurai^[33], 1801–1855^[34], of Japan^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], physicist^[7], and political scientist^[8]. Employers include Matsushiro Domain^[16], a han^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1616^[38], headquartered in Matsushiro Castle^[39] and Q11634349^[17], a private school in Edo-period Japan or China^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1839^[42]. Notable students include Katsu Kaishū^[18], a politician^[43], 1823–1899^[44], of Japan^[45], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class^[46], specialised in history of Japan^[47]; Yoshida Shōin^[19], a politician^[48], 1830–1859^[49], of Japan^[50]; Sakamoto Ryōma^[20], a politician^[51], 1836–1867^[52], of Japan^[53]; Kobayashi Torasaburō^[21], a samurai^[54], 1828–1877^[55], of Japan^[56]; Kawai Tsuginosuke^[22], a samurai^[57], 1827–1868^[58], of Japan^[59]; and Hashimoto Sanai^[23], a samurai^[60], 1834–1859^[61], of Japan^[62].

Personal Life

Sakuma Shōzan was married to Q110822918^[12]. A child of him was Miura Keinosuke^[13]. His religion is recorded as Confucianism^[24].

Death and Burial

Sakuma Shōzan died on August 12, 1864^[5]. He died in Kyoto^[4]. Burial took place at Renjō-ji Temple^[10].

Why It Matters

Sakuma Shōzan ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,072 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Sakuma Shōzan born?

Sakuma Shōzan's place of birth was Nagano Prefecture^[2].

Where did Sakuma Shōzan die?

Sakuma Shōzan died in Kyoto^[4].

Who were Sakuma Shōzan's parents?

Sakuma Shōzan's father was Sakuma Ichigaku^[11].

Who was Sakuma Shōzan married to?

Sakuma Shōzan's spouses include Q110822918^[12].

What did Sakuma Shōzan do for work?

Sakuma Shōzan worked as politician^[6], physicist^[7], and political scientist^[8].