Born in Edo

Edo

Former name of Tokyo. capital of Tokugawa Shogunate (1603-1868)

Edo as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. Japanese politician (1819-1857), Daimyo (1810-1864), Japanese scholar and official (1657–1725)): Abe Masahiro, Hotta Masayoshi, Arai Hakuseki and some more.

Celebrities from Edo

Where is Edo located? Edo: Current Local Time

Celebrities from Edo

Abe Masahiro: Age & Birthday

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Abe Masahiro

Japanese politician (1819-1857)

*December 3rd, 1819 †August 6th, 1857, Tokyo

Hotta Masayoshi: Age & Birthday

53

Hotta Masayoshi

Daimyo (1810-1864)

*August 30th, 1810 †April 26th, 1864, Sakura Castle

Arai Hakuseki: Age & Birthday

68

Arai Hakuseki

Japanese scholar and official (1657–1725)

*March 24th, 1657 †June 29th, 1725, Sendagaya

80

Maeda Tsunanori

Japanese daimyo of the early Edo period

*December 26th, 1643 †June 29th, 1724

Tokugawa Nariaki: Age & Birthday

60

Tokugawa Nariaki

Japanese daimyo (1800-1860)

*April 4th, 1800 †September 29th, 1860

81

Takahashi Korekiyo

Japanese politician (1854-1936)

*July 27th, 1854 †February 26th, 1936, Akasaka-ku

61

Kira Yoshinaka

Samurai; famous for 47 Ronin stories

*October 5th, 1641 †January 31st, 1703, Honjo

80

Umewaka Minoru I

Japanese actor

*July 7th, 1828 †January 1st, 1909, Tokyo

33

Asano Naganori

Daimyō of the Akō Domain; immortalized in Chūshingura

*September 28th, 1667 †April 21st, 1701, Shiba

51

Asai Chū

Japanese artist (1856-1907)

*July 22nd, 1856 †December 16th, 1907, The University of Tokyo Hospital

70

Matsudaira Sadanobu

[松平定信] Daimyo and Roju (1759-1829)

*January 15th, 1759 †June 14th, 1829, Mita

61

Ogyū Sorai

Japanese philosopher

*March 21st, 1666 †February 28th, 1728, Edo

72

Hashimoto Gahō

Japanese artist (1835-1908)

*August 21st, 1835 †January 13th, 1908, Tokyo Prefecture

54

Hayashi Shihei

Samurai

*August 6th, 1738 †July 28th, 1793, Sendai

75

Nagakura Shinpachi

Japanese swordsman

*May 11th, 1839 †January 5th, 1915, Otaru

45

Takarai Kikaku

Japanese poet

*August 11th, 1661 †April 1st, 1707, Edo

49

Shimazu Nariakira

Daimyo or lord of Satsuma Domain

*April 28th, 1809 †August 24th, 1858, Kagoshima

71

Saitō Hajime

Japanese swordsman

*February 18th, 1844 †September 28th, 1915, Tokyo

55

Ōkubo Tadazane

Daimyo (1782-1837)

*January 15th, 1782 †April 23rd, 1837

74

Toyohara Chikanobu

Japanese artist (1838-1912)

*January 1st, 1838 †January 1st, 1912

73

Katō Chikage

Japanese poet and writer (1735-1808)

*March 3rd, 1735 †October 21st, 1808

6

Tokugawa Ietsugu

Tokugawa shogun (1709-1716)

*August 8th, 1709 †June 19th, 1716

78

Hōseidō Kisanji

Japanese writer

*May 13th, 1735 †June 18th, 1813

40

Matsudaira Yoshikuni

[松平吉邦] daimyo of Fukui domain

*March 2nd, 1681 †January 20th, 1722

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