Tokugawa Ienobu

The sixth shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan (1662-1712)
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Tokugawa Ienobu
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Tokugawa Ienobu

Summary

Tokugawa Ienobu is a human[1]. He was born in Nezu[2]. He was born on June 11, 1662[3]. He died in Edo[4]. He died on November 12, 1712[5]. He worked as a samurai[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (523 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Tokugawa Ienobu's place of birth was Nezu[2].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu passed away in Edo[4].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu was born on June 11, 1662[3].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu died on November 12, 1712[5].
  • Burial took place at Bunshoin Mausoleum[9].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu is buried at Zōjō-ji Temple[10].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu's father was Tokugawa Tsunashige[11].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu's mother was Chō Shōin[12].
  • Among Tokugawa Ienobu's spouses was Konoe Hiroko[13].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu was married to Gekkōin[14].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu was married to Hōshin'in[15].
  • Among Tokugawa Ienobu's spouses was Renjōin[16].
  • Among Tokugawa Ienobu's spouses was Honkō-in[17].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ienobu was Toyo-hime[18].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ienobu was Mugetsuin[19].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ienobu was Tokugawa Iechiyo[20].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ienobu was Tokugawa Daigorō[21].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ienobu was Tokugawa Ietsugu[22].
  • A child of Tokugawa Ienobu was Tokugawa Torakichi[23].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu held citizenship in Tokugawa shogunate[24].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu held citizenship in Japan[25].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu's professions included samurai[6].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu worked as a politician[7].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu held the position of shogun[26].
  • Tokugawa Ienobu is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tokugawa Ienobu was born in Nezu[2]. He was born on June 11, 1662[3]. His father was Tokugawa Tsunashige[11]. His mother was Chō Shōin[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include samurai[6] and politician[7]. Tokugawa Ienobu held the position of shogun[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Konoe Hiroko[13], 1666–1741[28], of Tokugawa shogunate[29]; Gekkōin[14], 1685–1752[30], of Tokugawa shogunate[31]; Hōshin'in[15], 1682–1766[32], of Tokugawa shogunate[33]; Renjōin[16], 1650–1772[34], of Tokugawa shogunate[35]; and Honkō-in[17], 1692–1710[36], of Tokugawa shogunate[37]. Children include Toyo-hime[18], 1681–1681[38]; Mugetsuin[19], 1699–1699[39]; Tokugawa Iechiyo[20], 1707–1707[40], of Japan[41]; Tokugawa Daigorō[21], 1709–1710[42], of Tokugawa shogunate[43]; Tokugawa Ietsugu[22], a military personnel[44], 1709–1716[45], of Tokugawa shogunate[46]; and Tokugawa Torakichi[23], 1711–1711[47], of Tokugawa shogunate[48].

Death and Burial

Tokugawa Ienobu died on November 12, 1712[5]. He passed away in Edo[4]. Recorded place of burial include Bunshoin Mausoleum[9] and Zōjō-ji Temple[10].

Why It Matters

Tokugawa Ienobu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (523 views/month, #7,194 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Tokugawa Ienobu born?

Tokugawa Ienobu's place of birth was Nezu[2].

Where did Tokugawa Ienobu die?

Tokugawa Ienobu died in Edo[4].

Who were Tokugawa Ienobu's parents?

Tokugawa Ienobu's father was Tokugawa Tsunashige[11]. Tokugawa Ienobu's mother was Chō Shōin[12].

Who was Tokugawa Ienobu married to?

Tokugawa Ienobu's spouses include Konoe Hiroko[13], Gekkōin[14], Hōshin'in[15], and Renjōin[16].

What did Tokugawa Ienobu do for work?

Tokugawa Ienobu worked as samurai[6] and politician[7].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Position held → shogun
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