1796
Kansei 8 (寛政八年)
Timeline of 1796
Other Events of 1796
- Hokusai studies under Shiba Kôkan for a time.
- Shô Genko paints official posthumous royal portraits of many of the kings of the Kingdom of Ryûkyû.
Births and Deaths
- Kanô Osanobu is born (d. 1846).
- Philipp Franz von Siebold is born (d. 1866).
- Suzuki Kiitsu is born (d. 1858).
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