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Abe no Seimei

921 - 1005

Abe no Seimei

Abe no Seimei (安倍晴明, February 21, 921 A.D. – October 31, 1005) was an onmyōji, a leading specialist of Onmyōdō during the middle of the Heian period in Japan. In addition to his prominence in history, he is a legendary figure in Japanese folklore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abe no Seimei has received more than 992,253 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Abe no Seimei is the 2,467th most popular politician (down from 2,345th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Japan (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Japanese Politician.

Abe no Seimei was a court advisor to the Emperor of Japan during the 10th century. He is most famous for being an onmyoji, a person who practices onmyodo, a form of divination.

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990k
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63.74
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
3.90
Effective Languages (L*)
2.58
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abe no Seimei ranks 2,467 out of 15,577. Before him are Emperor Kōan, Tarō Asō, Bernardo O'Higgins, Manuel Godoy, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, and Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier. After him are Pierre Trudeau, Ezer Weizman, Milton Obote, George William, Elector of Brandenburg, Ferdinand Marcos, and Weneg.

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HPI: 63.76
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Tarō Asō
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.76
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Bernardo O'Higgins
1778 - 1842
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 2,463
Manuel Godoy
1767 - 1851
HPI: 63.75
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John William Friso, Prince of Orange
1687 - 1711
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 2,465
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier
1627 - 1693
HPI: 63.75
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Abe no Seimei
921 - 1005
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 2,467
Pierre Trudeau
1919 - 2000
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 2,468
Ezer Weizman
1924 - 2005
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 2,469
Milton Obote
1925 - 2005
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 2,470
George William, Elector of Brandenburg
1595 - 1640
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 2,471
Ferdinand Marcos
1917 - 1989
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 2,472
Weneg
2750 BC - Present
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 2,473

Contemporaries

Among people born in 921, Abe no Seimei ranks 2. Before him is Edmund I. Among people deceased in 1005, Abe no Seimei ranks 1. After him are Kenneth III of Scotland, Sigmundur Brestisson, and Lutgardis of Luxemburg.