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          William Adams (samurai)

          English navigator who travelled to Japan (–)

          For other uses, see William Adams (disambiguation).

          William Adams

          William Adams before Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu

          Born()24 September

          Gillingham, Kent, Kingdom of England

          Died16 May () (aged&#;55)

          Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture, Edo shogunate

          Resting placeWilliam Adams Memorial Park, Sakigata Hill, Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
          NationalityEnglish
          Other&#;namesMiura Anjin (三浦按針)
          CitizenshipJapanese
          OccupationNavigator
          Known&#;for
          • First Englishman to travel to Japan
          • Amongst the first known Western Hatamoto
          • One of the first Englishmen to travel to Thailand
            Third Englishman to travel to Vietnam
          Term
          SuccessorJoseph Adams
          Spouses

          Mary Hyn

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          Oyuki

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          ChildrenJohn Adams (son)
          Deliverance Adams (daughter)
          Joseph Adams (son)
          Susanna Adams (daughter)&