Gotō Shōjirō
Japanese samurai and politician (1838-1897) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Count Gotō Shōjirō (後藤 象二郎, April 13, 1838 – August 4, 1897) was a Japanese samurai and politician during the Bakumatsu and early Meiji period of Japanese history.[1] He was a leader of Freedom and People's Rights Movement (自由民権運動, jiyū minken undō) which would evolve into a political party.
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Gotō Shōjirō | |||||
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Born | (1838-04-13)April 13, 1838 | ||||
Died | August 4, 1897(1897-08-04) (aged 59) Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan | ||||
Nationality | Japanese | ||||
Occupation(s) | Politician, Cabinet Minister | ||||
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Kanji | 後藤 象二郎 | ||||
Hiragana | ごとう しょうじろう | ||||
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Gotō.