Uesugi Kagekatsu

daimyo during the Sengoku and Edo periods
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Uesugi Kagekatsu

Summary

Uesugi Kagekatsu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Echigo Province[2]. He was born on +1556-01-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Yonezawa[4]. He died on +1623-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a samurai[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Uesugi Kagekatsu was born in Echigo Province[2].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu died in Yonezawa[4].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu was born on +1556-01-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu died on +1623-04-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's father was Nagao Masakage[8].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's mother was Aya-Gozen[9].
  • Among Uesugi Kagekatsu's spouses was Kiku-hime[10].
  • Among Uesugi Kagekatsu's spouses was Keigan'in[11].
  • A child of Uesugi Kagekatsu was Uesugi Sadakatsu[12].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's professions included samurai[6].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu held the position of daimyo[14].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's image is recorded as Uesugi Kagekatsu Portrait Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum.png[15].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's image is recorded as Uesugi Kagekatsu.jpg[16].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu is recorded as male[17].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's noble title is recorded as daimyo[19].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's ISNI is recorded as 0000000052948937[20].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31951252[21].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2005000441[22].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's IdRef ID is recorded as 120912155[23].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00624268[24].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's part of is recorded as Council of Five Elders[25].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's Commons category is recorded as Uesugi Kagekatsu[26].
  • Uesugi Kagekatsu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03tp4d[27].

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Origins and Family

Uesugi Kagekatsu was born in Echigo Province[2]. He was born on +1556-01-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Nagao Masakage[8]. His mother was Aya-Gozen[9].

Career and Affiliations

Uesugi Kagekatsu's professions included samurai[6]. He held the position of daimyo[14].

Personal Life

Spouses include Kiku-hime[10], 1558–1604[28] and Keigan'in[11]. A child of Uesugi Kagekatsu was Uesugi Sadakatsu[12].

Death and Burial

Uesugi Kagekatsu died on +1623-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Yonezawa[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Uesugi Kagekatsu include 11623 Kagekatu[29], an asteroid[30].

Why It Matters

Uesugi Kagekatsu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include 11623 Kagekatu[29], an asteroid[30].

FAQs

Where was Uesugi Kagekatsu born?

Born in Echigo Province[2], Uesugi Kagekatsu…

Where did Uesugi Kagekatsu die?

Uesugi Kagekatsu passed away in Yonezawa[4].

Who were Uesugi Kagekatsu's parents?

Uesugi Kagekatsu's father was Nagao Masakage[8]. Uesugi Kagekatsu's mother was Aya-Gozen[9].

Who was Uesugi Kagekatsu married to?

Uesugi Kagekatsu's spouses include Kiku-hime[10] and Keigan'in[11].

What did Uesugi Kagekatsu do for work?

Uesugi Kagekatsu worked as samurai[6].

References

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  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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