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Sugawara no Kiyotomo
Sugawara no Kiyotomo 菅原清公 | |
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 Sugawara no Kiyotomo by Kikuchi Yōsai | |
| Born | 770 |
| Died | November 26, 842 |
| Family | Sugawara clan |
| Issue | Sugawara no Koreyoshi |
| Father | Sugawara no Furuhito |
| Occupation | court noble, poet, politician |
Sugawara no Kiyotomo (菅原 清公, 770 – November 26, 842), also read as Kiyokimi, was a Japanese court noble, poet, and politician of the early Heian period. He served as Vice Minister of Ceremonial Affairs, Mayor of the Left Capital District, and Vice Governor of Harima Province (824–825), and held the court rank of Junior Third Rank.[1]
He was the father of Sugawara no Koreyoshi, and grandfather of Sugawara no Michizane who was deified as Tenjin, the deity of scholarship.
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