Shimazu Hisamitsu

Summary

Shimazu Hisamitsu is a human^[1]. He was born in Kagoshima Castle^[2]. He was born on +1817-12-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Shimo-Ishiki^[4]. He died on +1887-12-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a samurai^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Kagoshima Castle^[2], Shimazu Hisamitsu…
• Shimazu Hisamitsu died in Shimo-Ishiki^[4].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu was born on +1817-12-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu died on +1887-12-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu is buried at Fukushō-ji^[8].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu's father was Shimazu Narioki^[9].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu's mother was Yura^[10].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu was married to Q117343018^[11].
• A child of Shimazu Hisamitsu was Shimazu Tadayoshi^[12].
• A child of Shimazu Hisamitsu was Shimazu Hisaharu^[13].
• A child of Shimazu Hisamitsu was Shimazu Uzuhiko^[14].
• A child of Shimazu Hisamitsu was Shimazu Tadakata^[15].
• A child of Shimazu Hisamitsu was Shimazu Tadanari^[16].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu held citizenship in Japan^[17].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu's professions included samurai^[6].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu held the position of daimyo^[18].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu held the position of Sangi^[19].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu held the position of Jakō-no-ma shikō^[20].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu held the position of Sadaijin^[21].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class^[22].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu received the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum^[23].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu received the Gold Medal with Yellow Ribbon^[24].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu's image is recorded as Shimazu Hisamitsu 島津久光.jpg^[25].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu is recorded as male^[26].
• Shimazu Hisamitsu's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kagoshima Castle^[2], Shimazu Hisamitsu… he was born on +1817-12-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Shimazu Narioki^[9]. His mother was Yura^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Shimazu Hisamitsu worked as a samurai^[6]. Positions held include daimyo^[18], a position^[28], in Japan^[29]; Sangi^[19], an East Asian extra-statutory office^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 0702^[32]; Jakō-no-ma shikō^[20], a position^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1869^[35]; and Sadaijin^[21], an East Asian government position^[36], in Japan^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class^[22], a grade of an order^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1875^[40]; Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum^[23], a grade of an order^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 1876^[43]; and Gold Medal with Yellow Ribbon^[24], a grade of an order^[44], founded in 1887^[45].

Personal Life

Among Shimazu Hisamitsu's spouses was Q117343018^[11]. Children include Shimazu Tadayoshi^[12], a samurai^[46], 1840–1897^[47], of Tokugawa shogunate^[48], awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class^[49]; Shimazu Hisaharu^[13], 1841–1872^[50]; Shimazu Uzuhiko^[14], a politician^[51], 1844–1910^[52], of Japan^[53]; Shimazu Tadakata^[15], a politician^[54], 1845–1915^[55], of Japan^[56]; and Shimazu Tadanari^[16], a politician^[57], 1855–1915^[58], of Empire of Japan^[59], awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class^[60].

Death and Burial

Shimazu Hisamitsu died on +1887-12-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Shimo-Ishiki^[4]. Burial took place at Fukushō-ji^[8].

Why It Matters

Shimazu Hisamitsu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Shimazu Hisamitsu born?

Shimazu Hisamitsu was born in Kagoshima Castle^[2].

Where did Shimazu Hisamitsu die?

Shimazu Hisamitsu died in Shimo-Ishiki^[4].

Who were Shimazu Hisamitsu's parents?

Shimazu Hisamitsu's father was Shimazu Narioki^[9]. Shimazu Hisamitsu's mother was Yura^[10].

Who was Shimazu Hisamitsu married to?

Shimazu Hisamitsu's spouses include Q117343018^[11].

What did Shimazu Hisamitsu do for work?

Shimazu Hisamitsu worked as samurai^[6].

What awards did Shimazu Hisamitsu receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class^[22], Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum^[23], and Gold Medal with Yellow Ribbon^[24].