Fujiwara no Muchimaro

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Fujiwara no Muchimaro
Ason Fujiwara no Muchimaro
藤原武智麻呂
	Fujiwara no Muchimaro
Minister of the Left
	In office; August 28, 737 – August 29, 737
Monarch	Emperor Shōmu
Minister of the Right
	In office; 734 – August 737
Monarch	Emperor Shōmu
Dainagon
	In office; 729–734
Monarch	Emperor Shōmu
Head of Ministry of Civil Services
	In office; 718–729
Monarch	Empress Genshō
Personal details
Born	680
Died	August 29, 737
Cause of death	smallpox
Nationality	Japanese
Spouse	Sada-hime
Children	Fujiwara no Toyonari; Fujiwara no Nakamaro; Fujiwara no Otomaro; Fujiwara no Kosemaro; Minamidono (consort of Emperor Shōmu);
Parent(s)	Fujiwara no Fuhito, Soga no Shōshi
Occupation	kuge, politician

Fujiwara no Muchimaro (藤原武智麻呂, 680 – August 29, 737) was a Japanese courtier (kuge) and politician of the late Asuka and early Nara period. He founded the Nanke ("Southern") branch of the Fujiwara clan. His court rank is Senior First Rank.

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