Takeda Shingen
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Summary
Takeda Shingen was born on December 1, 1521[1], in Yogaisan Castle[2]. He died on May 13, 1573[3], in Ina district[4]. He worked as a samurai[5]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,150 views/month, #6,332 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Kofu[7]
- Father: Takeda Nobutora[8]
- Mother: Ōi no kata[9]
- Spouse: Sanjō[10], Suwa Goryōnin[11], Nezugoryōnin[12], Aburakawa[13], Uesugi no kata[14]
- Child: Takeda Katsuyori[15], Takeda Yoshinobu[16], Takeda Nobuchika[17], Takeda Nobuyuki[18], Kenshōin[19], Shinryūin[20], Nishina Morinobu[21], Katsurayama Nobusada[22], Takeda Nobukiyo[23], Shinshōni[24], Kiku-hime[25], Ōbai-in[26], Shimoyama-dono[27]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[28]
- Position held: shugo[29]
- Religion or worldview: Buddhism[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Family: Takeda clan[32]
- Noble title: daimyo[33]
- Flag: Fūrinkazan[34]
- Commons category: Takeda Shingen[35]
- Cause of death: liver cancer[36]
- Family name: Takeda[37]
- Given name: Harunobu[38]
- Pseudonym: 武田 晴信[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Takeda Shingen[40]
- Allegiance: Takeda clan[41]
- Manner of death: natural causes[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[43]
- Commons Creator page: Takeda Shingen[44]
- Birth name: 武田太郎[45]
- Name in native language: 武田信玄[46]
- Religious name: 徳栄軒信玄[47]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Takeda Shingen include Shingen-ko Festival[48], a matsuri[49], in Japan[50], founded in 1947[51].
Why It Matters
Takeda Shingen has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for him include Shingen-ko Festival[48], a matsuri[49], in Japan[50], founded in 1947[51].
FAQs
Where was Takeda Shingen born?
Takeda Shingen was born in Yogaisan Castle[2].
Where did Takeda Shingen die?
Takeda Shingen passed away in Ina district[4].
Who were Takeda Shingen's parents?
Takeda Shingen's father was Takeda Nobutora[8]. Takeda Shingen's mother was Ōi no kata[9].
Who was Takeda Shingen married to?
Takeda Shingen's spouses include Sanjō[10], Suwa Goryōnin[11], Nezugoryōnin[12], and Aburakawa[13].
What did Takeda Shingen do for work?
Takeda Shingen worked as a samurai[5].