Births Between 1468 & 1599

Chōsokabe Faction Messages : 25

1468 Births

Shimazu Yukihisa is born (d. 1540).

1470 Births

Wen Zhengming is born (d. 1559).

1471 Births

Takeda Nobutsuna is born.

1478 Births

Shogun Ashikaga Yoshizumi is born (d. 1511).

1480 Births

Satomi Yoshimichi is born.
Suwa Yorimitsu is born.

1481 Births

Kanze Motohiro is born.

1483 Births

Daimyô Arima Haruzumi is born (d. 1566).

1485 Births

Ashikaga Takamoto is born (d. 1535).

1489 Births

Hosokawa Sumimoto is born (d. 1520).
Matsudaira Nobutada is born (d. 1531).
Shimazu Tadaharu is born (d. 1515).
Usami Sadamitsu is born (d. 1564).

1490 Births

Ashina Morikiyo is born.
Tsukahara Bokuden, founder of Kashima Shintô-ryû, is born.

1492 Births

Amako Kunihisa (d. 1554) is born.
Oda Masaharu is born.
Shimazu Tadayoshi (d. 1568) is born.

1493 Births

Asakura Takakage, Lord of Echizen, is born (d. 1546).
Hirate Kiyohide, Oda clan retainer, is born (d. 1553).
Môri Okimoto, Ôuchi clan retainer, is born (d. 1516).
Takeda Nobutora, father of Takeda Shingen, is born (d. 1574).

1494 Births

Saitô Dôsan is born (d. 1556).
Ueda Tomonao is born (d. 1582).

1495 Births

Asakura Kagetaka born (d. 1543).
Rokkaku Sadayori is born (d. 1552).

1497 Births

1497/5 Môri Motonari is born (d. 1571).
Shô Sei is born (d. 1555).

1501 Births

Queen Munjeong of Korea is born (d. 1565).
Murakami Yoshikiyo is born.
Tada Mitsuyori is born.
Yamamoto Kansuke is born.

1502 Births

Ôtomo Yoshiaki is born.
Pope Gregory XIII is born (d. 1585).
Tea master Takano Jôô is born.
Toki Yorinari is born.

1503 Births

Amano Takashige is born (d. 1584).
Kitabatake Harumoto is born (d. 1563).
Shimazu Katsuhisa is born (d. 1573).
Tanegashima Satotoki is born (d. 1567).
Yûki Masakatsu is born (d. 1559).

1504 Births

Chôsokabe Kunichika is born (d. 1560).
Obu Toramasa is born (d. 1565).

1505 Births

Asakura Kagetoshi is born (d. 1572).

1506 Births

Francis Xavier is born (d. 1552).

1507 Births

Kawamura Tadakatsu is born.
Kumagai Nobunao (d. 1593) is born.
Ôuchi Yoshitaka is born.

1508 Births

Kyôgoku Takayoshi, retainer to Ashikaga Yoshiaki, is born (d. 1581).

1509 Births

Hoshino Masatoshi (d. 1593), Takeda and Tokugawa retainer, is born.
Naoe Kagetsuna (d. 1577), Uesugi clan retainer, is born.

1510 Births

Shogun Ashikaga Yoshiharu is born.
Ôtomo retainer Irida Chikazane is born.
Matsunaga Hisahide is born.
Murakami Yoshikiyo is born.
Oda Nobuhide, father of Oda Nobunaga, is born.
Tokugawa retainer Ôkubo Tadakazu is born.
Renga poet Satomura Shôkyû is born.

1511 Births

Kimotsuki Kanetsugu is born (d. 1566).
Matsudaira Kiyoyasu is born (d. 1536).

1513 Births

Imagawa Ujiteru is born (d. 1536).
Kodama Narikata is born (d. 1586).
Kuchiba Michiyoshi is born (d. 1582).
Reizei Takatoyo is born (d. 1551).
Sagara Haruhiro is born (d. 1555).
Satomi Yoshitoyo is born (d. 1534).
Tachibana Dôsetsu is born (d. 1585).

1514 Births

Amako Akihisa is born (d. 1562).
Baba Nobufusa is born (d. 1575).
Kanô Shôei is born (d. 1562).
Kiso Yoshiyasu is born (d. 1579).
Ogasawara Nagatoki is born (d. 1583).
Shimazu Takahisa is born (d. 1571).

1515 Births

Hôjô Tsunashige is born (d. 1587).
Hôjô Ujiyasu is born (d. 1571).
Inaba Ittetsu is born (d. 1588).
King Injong of Joseon is born (d. 1545).

1517 Births

Natsume Yoshinobu (d. 1573), retainer to the Matsudaira/Tokugawa clan, is born.

1518 Births

Shishido Takaie is born.
Yasawa Yoritsuna is born.

1519 Births

Date Harumune is born.
Kanrei Hosokawa Harumoto, son of Hosokawa Sumimoto, is born.
Imagawa Yoshimoto is born.
Jôkei-in, daughter of Takeda Nobutora, is born.
Kurushima Michiyasu is born.
Ogasawara Nagatoki is born.

1520 Births

Ichijô Fusamoto is born.
Imai Sôkyû is born (d. 1593).

1521 Births

Imagawa Ujitoyo is born.

1522 Births

Naitô Masatoyo is born.
Sen no Rikyû is born.

1524 Births

Satomura Jôha is born (d. 1602).

1525 Births

Missionary Luis de Almeida is born (d. 1583).
Oyamada Yorisada is born (d. 1588).
Takeda Nobushige, brother of Takeda Shingen, is born (d. 1561).
Terazawa Hiromasa is born (d. 1596).
Uesugi Tomosada is born (d. 1546).

1527 Births

Okada Shigeyoshi is born (d. 1583).
Chiba Tanetomi is born (d. 1579).
Date Sanemoto is born (d. 1587).
Hatakeyama Takamasa is born (d. 1576).
Honda Hirotaka is born (d. 1596).
Kôsaka Masanobu is born (d. 1578).
Miyoshi Yoshikata is born (d. 1562).
Ôta Gyûichi is born (d. 1613).
Philip II of Spain is born (d. 1598).
Saitô Yoshitatsu is born (d. 1561).
Sakai Tadatsugu is born (d. 1596).
Yagyû Muneyoshi is born (d. 1606).
Yoshie Kagesuke is born (d. 1582).

1528 Births

Akechi Mitsuhide is born (d. 1582).
Asahina Nobuoki, Imagawa and Takeda retainer, is born (d. 1582).
Jinbo Ujiharu, Uesugi and Sassa retainer, is born (d. 1592).
Kitabatake Tomonori, lord of Ise province, is born (d. 1576).
Miyabe Tsugimasu, retainer of the Asai clan, is born (d. 1599).
Naitô Masanari, Tokugawa retainer, is born (d. 1602).
Nene, daughter of Takeda Nobutora, is born (d. 1543).
Shô Gen, king of Ryûkyû, is born (d. 1572).
Tanegashima Tokitaka, Shimazu clan retainer, is born (d. 1579).

1529 Births

Akai Naomasa is born (d. 1578).
Asakura Kageakira is born (d. 1574).
Atobe Katsusuke, Takeda retainer, is born (d. 1582).
Izumida Shigemitsu, retainer to the Date clan, is born (d. 1596).
Matsuura Takanobu is born (d. 1599).
Mera Suketsuku is born (d. 1578).
Ogasawara Ujikiyo is born (d. 1569).
Satomi Yoshihiro, lord of Awa province, is born (d. 1578).
Sôma Moritane is born (d. 1601).
Takeda Nobukado, brother of Takeda Shingen, is born (d. 1582).

1531 Births

Kurita Tsuruhisa, Takeda clan retainer, is born (d. 1581).
Ôkubo Tadayo is born (d. 1593).
Satake Yoshiaki is born (d. 1565).
Tachihara Hisatsuna, Amako clan retainer, is born (d. 1613).
Takayama Tomoteru is born (d. 1596).
Tsukushi Korekado, Shôni clan retainer, is born (d. 1567).
Yamaoka Kagesuke, retainer to the Rokkaku, Oda, Toyotomi, and Tokugawa, is born (d. 1589).

1533 Births

Asakura Yoshikage is born (d. 1573).
Daidôji Masashige is born (d. 1590).
Elizabeth I of England is born (d. 1603).
Kaihô Yûshô, Kanô school painter, is born (d. 1615).
Kasagara Kagemune, Hôjô clan retainer, is born.
Kimotsuki Kanemori is born (d. 1578).
Murakami Takeyoshi is born (d. 1604).
Ômura Sumidata, Christian daimyo, is born (d. 1587).
Shimazu Yoshihisa, lord of Satsuma, born (d. 1611).
Tani Tadasumi, Chôsokabe clan retainer, is born (d. 1600).
Yûki Harutomo, Hôjô clan retainer, is born (d. 1614).

1534 Births

1534/5/12 Oda Nobunaga, future samurai unifier of Japan, born (d. 1582).
Hosokawa Fujitaka (Yûsai) is born (d. 1610).

1535 Births

Niwa Nagahide is born (d. 1585).
Nôhime is born.
Shimazu Yoshihiro is born (d. 1619).
Uemura Masakatsu is born (d. 1592).

1536 Births

1536/2/6 Hashiba Hideyoshi is born (d. 1598).
Takeda Yoshinobu is thought to have been born this year.

1538 Births

Nabeshima Naoshige, first daimyô of Arita han, is born (d. 1618).

1539 Births

Hasegawa Tôhaku is born (d. 1610).
Alessandro Valignano is born (d. 1606).

1541 Births

Abe Masakatsu is born.
The monk Kakugyô is born (d. 1646).

1542 Births

Ichijô Kanesada is born.
Itakura Katsushige, Kyoto shoshidai, is born (d. 1624).

1543 Births

Tenmon 11/12/26 (31 Jan 1543) Tokugawa Ieyasu is born (d. 1616).
Kanô Eitoku is born (d. 1590).

1544 Births

Furuta Oribe is born (d. 1615).
Sanada Masayuki is born (d. 1608).

1545 Births

Yi Sun-Shin is born (d. 1598).

1547 Births

Oda Nobumasu is born.
Painter Unkoku Tôgan is born (d. 1618).

1550 Births

Gregoria de Céspedes is born (d. 1611).
Tang Xianzu, author of The Peony Pavilion, is born (d. 1616).

1552 Births

Matteo Ricci is born (d. 1610).

1553 Births

Buddhist priest Bonshun is born (d. 1632).

1554 Births

Honda Yasushige is born.
Ishikawa Yasumichi is born.
Naitô Okimori is born.
Ôkubo Tadatame is born.
Okunomiya Masaie is born.
Sakuma Morimasa is born.
Sogo Nagayasu is born.
Suminokura Ryôi is born (d. 1614).
Uesugi Kagetora is born.
Wakizaka Yasuharu is born.

1555 Births

1555/11/27 Uesugi Kagekatsu is born (d. 1623).
Chinese art critic Dong Qichang is born (d. 1636).
Konishi Yukinaga is born (d. 1600).

1556 Births

Shibata Katsutoyo is born (d. 1583).

1558 Births

Ei Hisatora, Shimazu clan retainer, is born (d. 1587).
Hachisuka Iemasa, retainer to Nobunaga and Hideyoshi, is born (d. 1638).
Kimotsuki Kaneaki is born (d. 1634).
Kimotsuki Kanehiro, Shimazu retainer, is born (d. 1590).
Môri Nagayoshi is born (d. 1584).
Oda Nobuo, son of Nobunaga, is born (d. 1630).
Oda Nobutaka, son of Nobunaga, is born (d. 1583).
Ôtomo Yoshimune, son of Ôtomo Sôrin, is born (d. 1605).

1559 Births

Fujita Nobuyoshi, Uesugi clan retainer, is born (d. 1616).
Ikeda Yukisuke, Ikeda clan samurai, is born (d. 1584).
Kanô Sanraku, painter, is born (d. 1635).
Môri Takamasa, Toyotomi retainer, is born (d. 1628).
Nurhachi is born (d. 1626).
Ôtani Yoshitsugu is born (d. 1600)
Tokugawa Nobuyasu, son of Ieyasu, is born (d. 1579).

1561 Births

Fujiwara Seika is born (d. 1619).
Kanô Mitsunobu is born (d. 1608).

1562 Births

João Rodrigues is born (d. 1633).

1563 Births

Terazawa Hirotaka, lord of Karatsu, is born (d. 1633).

1564 Births

William Adams is born in England.
Shô Nei, future king of Ryûkyû, born.

1566 Births

Date Masamune is born (d. 1636).
Kanze Kokusetsu is born.
Kyan Bangen, author of Kyan nikki, is born (d. 1653).

1567 Births

Kang Hang is born (d. 1618).
Yodogimi (Chacha) is born (d. 1615).

1568 Births

Painter Fûgai Ekun is born (d. 1650).

1569 Births

Abe Masatsugu is born (d. 1647).
Ishin Sûden is born (d. 1633).

1570 Births

Kanô Naizen is born (d. 1616).

1571 Births

Painter Kanô Takanobu is born (d. 1618).

1572 Births

Emperor Go-Yôzei is born (d. 1617).

1573 Births

Goto Mototsugu is born.
Princess Komatsu is born (d. 1620).
Takuan Sôhô is born (d. 1645).

1575 Births

Poet Wang Siren is born (d. 1646).

1577 Births

Painter Mitani Tôshuku is born (d. 1654).

1578 Births

Genpaku Sôtan is born (d. 1658).
Artist Iwasa Matabei is born (d. 1650).
Prince Shô Kô of Ryûkyû is born (d. 1610).

1579 Births

Karasumaru Mitsuhiro is born (d. 1638).

1583 Births

Hayashi Razan is born (d. 1657).
Ishikawa Jôzan is born (d. 1672).

1584 Births

Tea master Kanamori Sôwa is born (d. 1656).

1586 Births

Kyoto shoshidai Itakura Shigemune is born (d. 1657).
Kita Shichidayu Nagayoshi is born.

1587 Births

Kyoto shoshidai Itakura Shigemune is born (d. 1657).
Kita Shichidayu Nagayoshi is born.

1588 Births

Hon'ami Kôetsu is born (d. 1637).

1589 Births

Sakai merchant Tani Shôan is born (d. 1644).

1590 Births

Kanô Sansetsu is born (d. 1651).

1592 Births

Ingen, founder of the Ôbaku sect of Zen, is born (d. 1673).
Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Jesuit missionary to China, is born (d. 1666).
Chinese painter Wang Shimin is born (d. 1680).

1593 Births

Hôrin Jôshô is born (d. 1668).
Maeda Toshitsune, daimyô of Kaga han, is born (d. 1658).

1594 Births

Kimura Shigenari, Toyotomi retainer, is born (d. 1615).

1596 Births

Potter Sakaida Kakiemon is born (d. 1666).

1597 Births

Kyôgen actor Ôkura Toraaki is born (d. 1662).

1598 Births

Rôjû Abe Shigetsugu is born (d. 1651).
Painter Kaihô Yûsetsu is born (d. 1677).

1599 Births

Melchior de S. Augustin is born (d. 1632)
Raku Dônyû is born (d. 1656).
Painter Sumiyoshi Jokei is born (d. 1670).

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