Suzuki Shōsan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Suzuki Shōsan

samurai

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1579

Place of Birth: Japan

Date of Death: 28-Jul-1655

Profession: samurai, bhikkhu

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Suzuki Shosan (????, February 5, 1579 – July 28, 1655) was a Japanese samurai who served under the shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Shosan was born in modern-day Aichi Prefecture of Japan.
He participated in the Battle of Sekigahara and the Battle of Osaka before renouncing life as a warrior and becoming a Zen Buddhist monk in 1621.