EntityQ232955· pop 36· linked from 259 articlesKōkenSign in to saveEmpress of JapanPerson · Open LibraryBorn1860Died1912Works17Top worksUeber fossile säugethiere aus China nach den sammlungen des Herrn Ferdinand freiherrn von Richthofen ...Die Gastropoden des baltischen UntersilursDie Deutsche geologische Gesellschaft in den Jahren 1848-1898 mit einem Lebenabriss von Ernst BeyrichDie Vorwelt und ihre EntwickelungsgeschichteDie Leitfossilienvia Open Library + WikidataMusic · MusicBrainzTypePersonCountryGBActive from1987-12-10via MusicBrainz · CC0Key datesBorn718Died28 August 770via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGenderfemaleCitizenshipJapanFatherShōmuMotherKōmyōOccupationemperorPosition heldJosei TennoLanguages spokenJapaneseFamilyImperial House of JapanImageEmpress Shōtoku.jpgShow 3 more factsConnectionssutraEntitylist of Emperors of JapanEntityCategories718 births770 deaths8th-century Buddhist nuns8th-century empresses regnant8th-century Japanese monarchs8th-century Japanese people8th-century Japanese womenBuddhist nuns of the Nara periodDaughters of Japanese emperorsJapanese emperors who abdicatedJapanese empresses regnantPeople of the Nara period