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Ennin

Japanese Buddhist monk

793 - 864

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His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Ennin is the 2,694th most popular writer (up from 3,440th in 2024), the 848th most popular biography from Japan (up from 973rd in 2019) and the 59th most popular Japanese Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Ennin ranks 2,694 out of 7,302Before him are Parvin E'tesami, Dagny Juel, Yu Kil-chun, Anvari, Noor Inayat Khan, and Jean Ray. After him are Eugène Burnouf, Patrick Pearse, Sāyaṇa, Valentin Kataev, Sima Tan, and Peter Bichsel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 793, Ennin ranks 1After him is Theophylact. Among people deceased in 864, Ennin ranks 4Before him are Pepin II of Aquitaine, Trpimir I of Croatia, and Pietro Tradonico. After him are Yahya ibn Muhammad, and Humfrid.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ennin ranks 848 out of NaNBefore him are Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (1933), Naoto Tajima (1912), Shigeo Shingo (1909), Mariya Takeuchi (1955), Kamo no Chōmei (1155), and Katsuyoshi Kuwahara (1944). After him are Ashikaga Yoshimochi (1386), Goro Yamada (1894), Kazuyo Sejima (1956), Tokugawa Mitsukuni (1628), Katō Takaaki (1860), and Inoue Kaoru (1836).

Among Writers In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Ennin ranks 59Before him are Ki no Tsurayuki (866), Ariwara no Narihira (825), Okakura Kakuzō (1862), Ryōkan (1758), Ōtomo no Yakamochi (718), and Kamo no Chōmei (1155). After him are Shūji Terayama (1935), Takiji Kobayashi (1903), Saigyō (1118), George Ohsawa (1893), Fumiko Hayashi (1903), and Yūko Tsushima (1947).

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