POLITICIAN
Chōsokabe Motochika
1539 - 1599
Chōsokabe Motochika
Chōsokabe Motochika (長宗我部 元親, 1539 – July 11, 1599) was a prominent daimyō in Japanese Sengoku-period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chōsokabe Motochika has received more than 183,234 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Chōsokabe Motochika is the 6,978th most popular politician (down from 6,824th in 2019), the 540th most popular biography from Japan (down from 520th in 2019) and the 223rd most popular Japanese Politician.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
57.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
2.15
Effective Languages (L*)
3.62
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 6,978 out of 19,576. Before him are Zoltán of Hungary, Richilde of Provence, Rhadamistus, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Tomás Estrada Palma, and Ivan Vyhovsky. After him are Michel Rocard, Sergei Ivanov, John VII of Constantinople, Victor Stănculescu, Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Volodymyr Vynnychenko.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsZoltán of Hungary
896 - 949
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 6,972
Richilde of Provence
845 - 910
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 6,973
Rhadamistus
500 - 58
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 6,974
Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay
1887 - 1965
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 6,975
Tomás Estrada Palma
1835 - 1908
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 6,976
Ivan Vyhovsky
1608 - 1664
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,977
Chōsokabe Motochika
1539 - 1599
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,978
Michel Rocard
1930 - 2016
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,979
Sergei Ivanov
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,980
John VII of Constantinople
701 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,981
Victor Stănculescu
1928 - 2016
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,982
Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1413 - 1471
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,983
Volodymyr Vynnychenko
1880 - 1951
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 6,984
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1539, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 11. Before him are Catherine Vasa of Sweden, Fausto Sozzini, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, Louis VI, Elector Palatine, Giovanni Andrea Doria, and Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers. After him are George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Hasegawa Tōhaku, Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine, Salima Sultan Begum, Yi San-hae, and Humphrey Gilbert. Among people deceased in 1599, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 8. Before him are Gabrielle d'Estrées, Edmund Spenser, Maeda Toshiie, Luca Marenzio, Andrew Báthory, and Cornelis de Houtman. After him are Eknath, Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria, Francisco Guerrero, Simone Peterzano, Edzard II, Count of East Frisia, and Menocchio.
Others Born in 1539
Go to all RankingsCatherine Vasa of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1539 - 1610
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 5
Fausto Sozzini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1539 - 1604
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 6
Archduchess Barbara of Austria
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1572
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 7
Louis VI, Elector Palatine
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1583
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 8
Giovanni Andrea Doria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1539 - 1606
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 9
Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1595
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 10
Chōsokabe Motochika
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1599
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 11
George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1603
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 12
Hasegawa Tōhaku
PAINTER
1539 - 1610
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 13
Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1582
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 14
Salima Sultan Begum
COMPANION
1539 - 1613
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 15
Yi San-hae
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1609
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 16
Humphrey Gilbert
EXPLORER
1539 - 1583
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1599
Go to all RankingsGabrielle d'Estrées
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1573 - 1599
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 2
Edmund Spenser
WRITER
1552 - 1599
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 3
Maeda Toshiie
POLITICIAN
1538 - 1599
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 4
Luca Marenzio
COMPOSER
1553 - 1599
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 5
Andrew Báthory
POLITICIAN
1563 - 1599
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6
Cornelis de Houtman
EXPLORER
1565 - 1599
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 7
Chōsokabe Motochika
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1599
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 8
Eknath
PHILOSOPHER
1533 - 1599
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 9
Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1576 - 1599
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 10
Francisco Guerrero
COMPOSER
1528 - 1599
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 11
Simone Peterzano
PAINTER
1540 - 1599
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 12
Edzard II, Count of East Frisia
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1599
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 13
Menocchio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1532 - 1599
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 14
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 540 out of 6,245. Before him are Jiro Miyake (1900), Tomohiko Ikoma (1932), Tsukasa Hosaka (1937), Hiranuma Kiichirō (1867), Yoshio Nishina (1890), and Shotaro Ishinomori (1938). After him are Arawa Kimura (1931), Kunihiko Kodaira (1915), Shumpei Inoue (null), Emperor Go-Murakami (1328), Yuriko, Princess Mikasa (1923), and Masaoka Shiki (1867).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsJiro Miyake
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1984
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 534
Tomohiko Ikoma
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 535
Tsukasa Hosaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2018
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 536
Hiranuma Kiichirō
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1952
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 537
Yoshio Nishina
PHYSICIST
1890 - 1951
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 538
Shotaro Ishinomori
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - 1998
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 539
Chōsokabe Motochika
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1599
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 540
Arawa Kimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2007
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 541
Kunihiko Kodaira
MATHEMATICIAN
1915 - 1997
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 542
Shumpei Inoue
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 543
Emperor Go-Murakami
POLITICIAN
1328 - 1368
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 544
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2024
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 545
Masaoka Shiki
WRITER
1867 - 1902
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 546
Among POLITICIANS In Japan
Among politicians born in Japan, Chōsokabe Motochika ranks 223. Before him are Emperor En'yū (959), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), Shigechiyo Izumi (1865), Yōsuke Matsuoka (1880), Emperor Junnin (733), and Hiranuma Kiichirō (1867). After him are Emperor Go-Murakami (1328), Yuriko, Princess Mikasa (1923), Emperor Go-Ichijō (1008), Takeo Miki (1907), Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), and Jiro Taniguchi (1947).
Emperor En'yū
959 - 991
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 217
Ryutaro Hashimoto
1937 - 2006
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 218
Shigechiyo Izumi
1865 - 1865
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 219
Yōsuke Matsuoka
1880 - 1946
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 220
Emperor Junnin
733 - 765
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 221
Hiranuma Kiichirō
1867 - 1952
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 222
Chōsokabe Motochika
1539 - 1599
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 223
Emperor Go-Murakami
1328 - 1368
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 224
Yuriko, Princess Mikasa
1923 - 2024
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 225
Emperor Go-Ichijō
1008 - 1036
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 226
Takeo Miki
1907 - 1988
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 227
Masayoshi Ōhira
1910 - 1980
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 228
Jiro Taniguchi
1947 - 2017
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 229