POLITICIAN
Abe Masahiro
1819 - 1857
Abe Masahiro
Abe Masahiro (阿部 正弘, December 3, 1819 – August 6, 1857) was the chief senior councilor (rōjū) in the Tokugawa shogunate of the Bakumatsu period at the time of the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry on his mission to open Japan to the outside world. Abe was instrumental in the eventual signing of the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854. Abe did not sign the treaty himself or participate in the negotiations in person; this was done by his plenipotentiary Hayashi Akira. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abe Masahiro has received more than 83,283 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Abe Masahiro is the 11,754th most popular politician (down from 11,406th in 2019), the 975th most popular biography from Japan (down from 934th in 2019) and the 304th most popular Japanese Politician.
Memorability Metrics
83k
Page Views (PV)
51.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
1.44
Effective Languages (L*)
3.83
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Abe Masahiro ranks 11,754 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdullah al-Sallal, Augusto B. Leguía, Silvan Shalom, Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg, Aleksandër Meksi, and Hetephernebti. After him are Hippolyte Carnot, Romuald Traugutt, Nicolae Bălcescu, Yusuf III of Granada, Cristóbal Mendoza, and Margherita Maria Farnese.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAbdullah al-Sallal
1917 - 1994
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,748
Augusto B. Leguía
1863 - 1932
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,749
Silvan Shalom
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,750
Eberhard I, Count of Württemberg
1265 - 1325
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,751
Aleksandër Meksi
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,752
Hetephernebti
2700 BC - 2700 BC
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,753
Abe Masahiro
1819 - 1857
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,754
Hippolyte Carnot
1801 - 1888
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,755
Romuald Traugutt
1826 - 1864
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,756
Nicolae Bălcescu
1819 - 1852
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,757
Yusuf III of Granada
1376 - 1417
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,758
Cristóbal Mendoza
1772 - 1829
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,759
Margherita Maria Farnese
1664 - 1718
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 11,760
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1819, Abe Masahiro ranks 66. Before him are Edwin Drake, Pieter Bleeker, Butrus al-Bustani, Maria Wodzińska, Cyrus West Field, and Lucile Grahn. After him are Nicolae Bălcescu, Alexandru G. Golescu, Martin Johnson Heade, Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, Théodore Gouvy, and James Russell Lowell. Among people deceased in 1857, Abe Masahiro ranks 43. Before him are Agustina de Aragón, Johann Jakob Heckel, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst, Carl Ludwig Koch, Johann Georg Hiedler, and Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy. After him are Abraham Jacob van der Aa, Wei Yuan, Frederick Scott Archer, Juan Lindo, Johann Friedrich Naumann, and Johann Schweigger.
Others Born in 1819
Go to all RankingsEdwin Drake
BUSINESSPERSON
1819 - 1880
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 60
Pieter Bleeker
BIOLOGIST
1819 - 1870
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 61
Butrus al-Bustani
WRITER
1819 - 1883
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 62
Maria Wodzińska
PAINTER
1819 - 1896
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 63
Cyrus West Field
BUSINESSPERSON
1819 - 1892
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 64
Lucile Grahn
DANCER
1819 - 1907
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 65
Abe Masahiro
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1857
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 66
Nicolae Bălcescu
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1852
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 67
Alexandru G. Golescu
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1881
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 68
Martin Johnson Heade
PAINTER
1819 - 1904
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 69
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1901
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 70
Théodore Gouvy
COMPOSER
1819 - 1898
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 71
James Russell Lowell
WRITER
1819 - 1891
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 72
Others Deceased in 1857
Go to all RankingsAgustina de Aragón
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1786 - 1857
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 37
Johann Jakob Heckel
BIOLOGIST
1790 - 1857
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 38
William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 39
Carl Ludwig Koch
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1857
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 40
Johann Georg Hiedler
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1857
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 41
Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1770 - 1857
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 42
Abe Masahiro
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1857
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 43
Abraham Jacob van der Aa
WRITER
1792 - 1857
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 44
Wei Yuan
PHILOSOPHER
1794 - 1857
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 45
Frederick Scott Archer
INVENTOR
1813 - 1857
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 46
Juan Lindo
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1857
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 47
Johann Friedrich Naumann
BIOLOGIST
1780 - 1857
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 48
Johann Schweigger
CHEMIST
1779 - 1857
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 49
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Abe Masahiro ranks 975 out of 6,245. Before him are Nobuko Yoshiya (1896), Sayako Kuroda (1969), Hiroshi Ninomiya (1937), Akashi Motojiro (1864), Ennin (793), and Kazuo Koike (1936). After him are Nobuo Uematsu (1959), Hiromu Arakawa (1973), Shinji Mikami (1965), Machiko Hasegawa (1920), Misuzu Kaneko (1903), and Yoko Shimada (1953).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsNobuko Yoshiya
WRITER
1896 - 1973
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 969
Sayako Kuroda
NOBLEMAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 970
Hiroshi Ninomiya
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 971
Akashi Motojiro
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1919
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 972
Ennin
WRITER
793 - 864
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 973
Kazuo Koike
COMIC ARTIST
1936 - 2019
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 974
Abe Masahiro
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1857
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 975
Nobuo Uematsu
COMPOSER
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 976
Hiromu Arakawa
COMIC ARTIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 977
Shinji Mikami
GAME DESIGNER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 978
Machiko Hasegawa
COMIC ARTIST
1920 - 1992
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 979
Misuzu Kaneko
WRITER
1903 - 1930
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 980
Yoko Shimada
ACTOR
1953 - 2022
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 981
Among POLITICIANS In Japan
Among politicians born in Japan, Abe Masahiro ranks 304. Before him are Kabayama Sukenori (1837), Sadako Ogata (1927), Konoe Sakihisa (1536), Saigō Jūdō (1843), Sakuma Shōzan (1811), and Tokugawa Nariaki (1800). After him are Makino Nobuaki (1861), Ōmura Masujirō (1824), Uchida Kōsai (1865), Ichirō Ozawa (1942), Sekiryo Kaneda (1901), and Uesugi Harunori (1751).
Kabayama Sukenori
1837 - 1922
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 298
Sadako Ogata
1927 - 2019
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 299
Konoe Sakihisa
1536 - 1612
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 300
Saigō Jūdō
1843 - 1902
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 301
Sakuma Shōzan
1811 - 1864
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 302
Tokugawa Nariaki
1800 - 1860
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 303
Abe Masahiro
1819 - 1857
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 304
Makino Nobuaki
1861 - 1949
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 305
Ōmura Masujirō
1824 - 1869
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 306
Uchida Kōsai
1865 - 1936
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 307
Ichirō Ozawa
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 308
Sekiryo Kaneda
1901 - 1949
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 309
Uesugi Harunori
1751 - 1822
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 310