Saionji Kishi

Empress consort of Japan
Person human Q7223538
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Summary

Saionji Kishi is a human[1]. She was born in Heian-kyō[2]. She was born on 1295[3]. She died on November 19, 1333[4]. She worked as an empress consort[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Saionji Kishi's place of birth was Heian-kyō[2].
  • Saionji Kishi was born on 1295[3].
  • Saionji Kishi was born on 1304[7].
  • Saionji Kishi died on November 19, 1333[4].
  • Saionji Kishi's father was Saionji Sanekane[8].
  • Saionji Kishi's mother was Q110256536[9].
  • Saionji Kishi was married to Go-Daigo[10].
  • A child of Saionji Kishi was Kanshi-naishinnō[11].
  • Saionji Kishi held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Saionji Kishi's professions included empress consort[5].
  • Saionji Kishi held the position of Chūgū[13].
  • Saionji Kishi held the position of empress Dowager[14].
  • Among Saionji Kishi's employers was Saionji Eiko[15].
  • Saionji Kishi's religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].
  • Saionji Kishi is recorded as female[17].
  • Saionji Kishi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Saionji Kishi's family is recorded as Saionji family[19].
  • Saionji Kishi's noble title is recorded as nyoin[20].
  • Saionji Kishi's family name is recorded as Saionji[21].
  • Saionji Kishi's given name is recorded as Sachiko[22].
  • Saionji Kishi's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Saionji Kishi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '西園寺禧子'}[24].
  • Saionji Kishi's name in kana is recorded as ごきょうごくいん[25].

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Origins and Family

Saionji Kishi's place of birth was Heian-kyō[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1295[3] and 1304[7]. Her father was Saionji Sanekane[8]. Her mother was Q110256536[9].

Career and Affiliations

Saionji Kishi worked as an empress consort[5]. Among her employers was Saionji Eiko[15]. Positions held include Chūgū[13], a Ranking (East Asian imperial houses)[26], in Japan[27] and empress Dowager[14], a nobiliary particle[28].

Personal Life

Saionji Kishi was married to Go-Daigo[10]. A child of her was Kanshi-naishinnō[11]. Her religion is recorded as Buddhism[16].

Death and Burial

Saionji Kishi died on November 19, 1333[4].

Why It Matters

Saionji Kishi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Saionji Kishi born?

Saionji Kishi was born in Heian-kyō[2].

Who were Saionji Kishi's parents?

Saionji Kishi's father was Saionji Sanekane[8]. Saionji Kishi's mother was Q110256536[9].

Who was Saionji Kishi married to?

Saionji Kishi's spouses include Go-Daigo[10].

What did Saionji Kishi do for work?

Saionji Kishi worked as empress consort[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Child → Kanshi-naishinnō
    Mother → Q110256536
    Noble title → nyoin
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