List of Famous people with last name Itosu

Ankō Itosu

First Name Ankō

Last Name Itosu

Born on January 1, 1831

Died on March 11, 1915 (aged 84)

Born in Japan, Okinawa Prefecture

Ankō Itosu is considered by many the father of modern karate, although this title is also often given to Gichin Funakoshi because of the latter spreading karate throughout Japan but after Ankō sensei had introduced the art of Okinawate to the country.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her

    index: 1x 0.017370939254761s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.013810873031616s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.0137779712677s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0083389282226562s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.0031499862670898s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0030989646911621s
router_page: 1x 0.0030732154846191s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0024189949035645s
headline: 2x 0.0021898746490479s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00031614303588867s
head-facts: 1x 0.00029397010803223s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00029301643371582s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 2.0027160644531E-5s
qids: 1.5x 1.215934753418E-5s
using-file-qids-cache: 1x 2.1457672119141E-6s
related: 1x 1.9073486328125E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 1.9073486328125E-6s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-02-02 04:30:02)  -----