Shō Iku

King of Ryūkyū
Person human Q907309
Shō Iku
Mō Chōki, 1806-1865 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Shō Iku

Summary

Shō Iku is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shuri Castle[2]. He was born on +1813-08-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Shuri Castle[4]. He died on +1847-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a king[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shō Iku's place of birth was Shuri Castle[2].
  • Shō Iku passed away in Shuri Castle[4].
  • Shō Iku was born on +1813-08-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shō Iku died on +1847-10-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Shō Iku is buried at Tamaudun[8].
  • Shō Iku's father was Shō Kō[9].
  • Shō Iku's mother was Mamatsugane, Gushiken Ajiganashi[10].
  • Among Shō Iku's spouses was Gentei, Sashiki Ajiganashi[11].
  • A child of Shō Iku was Shō Tai[12].
  • A child of Shō Iku was Nakijin Chōfu[13].
  • A child of Shō Iku was Shō Jun[14].
  • Shō Iku held citizenship in Ryukyu Kingdom[15].
  • Shō Iku's professions included king[6].
  • Shō Iku's religion is recorded as Confucianism[16].
  • Shō Iku's image is recorded as Sho Iku Restitue (replica) 18th century.png[17].
  • Shō Iku is recorded as male[18].
  • Shō Iku's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Shō Iku's signature is recorded as King Sho Iku kao.jpg[20].
  • Shō Iku's Commons category is recorded as Shō Iku[21].
  • Shō Iku's CBDB ID is recorded as 0062480[22].
  • Shō Iku's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l8mnk2[23].
  • Shō Iku's family name is recorded as Shang[24].
  • Shō Iku's given name is recorded as Iku[25].
  • Shō Iku's relative is recorded as Kōchi Chōjō[26].
  • Shō Iku's Rodovid ID is recorded as 825667[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Shō Iku was born in Shuri Castle[2]. He was born on +1813-08-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Shō Kō[9]. His mother was Mamatsugane, Gushiken Ajiganashi[10].

Career and Affiliations

Shō Iku's professions included king[6].

Personal Life

Among Shō Iku's spouses was Gentei, Sashiki Ajiganashi[11]. Children include Shō Tai[12], a politician[28], 1843–1901[29], of Ryukyu Kingdom[30]; Nakijin Chōfu[13], 1847–1915[31], of Ryukyu Kingdom[32]; and Shō Jun[14], 1832–1844[33], of Ryukyu Kingdom[34]. His religion is recorded as Confucianism[16].

Death and Burial

Shō Iku died on +1847-10-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Shuri Castle[4]. Burial took place at Tamaudun[8].

Why It Matters

Shō Iku ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Shō Iku born?

Shō Iku's place of birth was Shuri Castle[2].

Where did Shō Iku die?

Shō Iku passed away in Shuri Castle[4].

Who were Shō Iku's parents?

Shō Iku's father was Shō Kō[9]. Shō Iku's mother was Mamatsugane, Gushiken Ajiganashi[10].

Who was Shō Iku married to?

Shō Iku's spouses include Gentei, Sashiki Ajiganashi[11].

What did Shō Iku do for work?

Shō Iku worked as king[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . China Biographical Database. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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