1435 - 1490
Ashikaga Yoshimasa (足利 義政, January 20, 1436 – January 27, 1490) was the eighth shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate who reigned from 1449 to 1473 during the Muromachi period of Japan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashikaga Yoshimasa has received more than 157,123 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Ashikaga Yoshimasa is the 6,769th most popular politician (down from 6,299th in 2019), the 512th most popular biography from Japan (up from 515th in 2019) and the 205th most popular Japanese Politician.
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Among politicians, Ashikaga Yoshimasa ranks 6,769 out of 15,577. Before him are Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, Peter II, Count of Savoy, Blanche of Artois, Cleph, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, and Henry XIV, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, Konstantin Pobedonostsev, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Lucius Verginius Rufus, Aristobulus II, and Yoshihiko Noda.
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,763
1203 - 1268
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,764
1248 - 1302
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,765
550 - 574
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,766
130 BC - 63 BC
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,767
1305 - 1339
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 6,768
1435 - 1490
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,769
1712 - 1741
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,770
1827 - 1907
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,771
1797 - 1856
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,772
14 - 97
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,773
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,774
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6,775
Among people born in 1435, Ashikaga Yoshimasa ranks 10. Before him are Andrea della Robbia, Jacob Sprenger, Bernt Notke, Francis II, Duke of Brittany, Michael Pacher, and Johannes Tinctoris. After him are Pietro Lombardo, Sittişah Hatun, Konstantin Mihailović, and Giovanni Santi. Among people deceased in 1490, Ashikaga Yoshimasa ranks 6. Before him are Matthias Corvinus, Carlo Crivelli, Charles I, Duke of Savoy, Geertgen tot Sint Jans, and Laonikos Chalkokondyles. After him are Joanna, Princess of Portugal and Catherine of Foix, Countess of Candale.
1435 - 1525
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 4
1435 - 1495
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 5
1435 - 1509
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 6
1435 - 1488
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 7
1435 - 1498
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 8
1435 - 1511
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 9
1435 - 1490
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 10
1435 - 1515
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 11
1435 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 12
1435 - 1501
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 13
1435 - 1494
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 14
1443 - 1490
HPI: 75.90
Rank: 1
1430 - 1490
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2
1468 - 1490
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 3
1460 - 1490
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 4
1423 - 1490
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 5
1435 - 1490
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 6
1452 - 1490
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 7
1460 - 1490
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 8
Among people born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshimasa ranks 512 out of 6,048. Before him are Fujiwara no Michinaga (966), Seki Matsunaga (1928), Kenzo Ohashi (1934), Seishiro Shimatani (1938), Shotaro Ishinomori (1938), and Seiichi Itō (1890). After him are Kunitaka Sueoka (1917), Yoshihiko Noda (1957), Toshio Hirabayashi (null), Kondō Isami (1834), Sadaharu Oh (1940), and Taro Kagawa (1922).
966 - 1028
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 506
1928 - 2013
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 507
1934 - 2015
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 508
1938 - 2001
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 509
1938 - 1998
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 510
1890 - 1945
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 511
1435 - 1490
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 512
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 513
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 514
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 515
1834 - 1868
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 516
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 517
1922 - 1990
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 518
Among politicians born in Japan, Ashikaga Yoshimasa ranks 205. Before him are Emperor Kazan (967), Tsutomu Hata (1935), Emperor Juntoku (1197), Yamada Nagamasa (1590), Tokugawa Ieyoshi (1793), and Fujiwara no Michinaga (966). After him are Yoshihiko Noda (1957), Kondō Isami (1834), Hajime Sugiyama (1880), Masaharu Homma (1888), Chōsokabe Motochika (1539), and Takahashi Korekiyo (1854).
967 - 1008
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 199
1935 - 2017
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 200
1197 - 1242
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 201
1590 - 1630
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 202
1793 - 1853
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 203
966 - 1028
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 204
1435 - 1490
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 205
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 206
1834 - 1868
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 207
1880 - 1945
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 208
1888 - 1946
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 209
1539 - 1599
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 210
1854 - 1936
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 211