Saigō Takamori

samurai of the Satsuma domain, supreme commander of Japanese army, one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration (1828-1877) Date Of Birth : 1828-01-23T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1877-09-24T00:00:00Z

Saigō Takamori (or Takanaga) (西鄕 隆盛 [隆永], January 23, 1828 – September 24, 1877) was a Japanese samurai and nobleman. He was one of the most influential samurai in Japanese history and one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration. Living during the late Edo and early Meiji periods, he later led the Satsuma Rebellion against the Meiji government. Historian Ivan Morris described him as “the quintessential hero of modern Japanese history”.

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  • Other Names :ATakamori Saigo,Saigo Takamori,Saigo Takamoris,Saigotsu Takamoru,Saigô Takamori,Saigō Takamori,Sayqo Takamori,Szaigó Takamori,Takamori Saigo,Takamori Saigó,Takamori Saigō,Σάιγκο Τακαμόρι,Саиго Такамори,Сайго Такамори,Сайґо Такаморі,טקמורי סאיגו,سايجو تاكامورى,سايغو تاكاموري,سایگو تاکاموری,साइगो ताकामोरी,ไซโง ทากาโมริ,西乡隆盛,西郷隆盛,西鄉隆盛,사이고 다카모리
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  • Country : Japan
  • Born on 24 September