POLITICIAN

Emperor Ōjin

210 - 310

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Emperor Ōjin (応神天皇, Ōjin-tennō), also known as Hondawake no Mikoto (誉田別尊) (alternatively spelled 譽田別命, 誉田別命, 品陀和気命, 譽田分命, 誉田別尊, 品陀別命) or Homuta no Sumeramikoto (譽田天皇), was the 15th (possibly legendary) Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Both the Kojiki, and the Nihon Shoki (collectively known as the Kiki) record events that took place during Ōjin's alleged lifetime. Ōjin is traditionally listed as the first emperor of the Kofun period, and is primarily known for being the controversial son of Empress Jingū. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Ōjin has received more than 414,698 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Emperor Ōjin is the 3,196th most popular politician (up from 3,345th in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 162nd in 2019) and the 51st most popular Japanese Politician.

Emperor ōjin is most famous for being the first emperor to establish the Japanese imperial system.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Ōjin ranks 3,196 out of 19,576. Before him are Agis IV, Pim Fortuyn, Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia, Vortigern, Artur Rasizade, and Hussein Kamel of Egypt. After him are Elio Di Rupo, Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, Mohammed Omar, Constantine III, and Muhammad I of Granada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 210, Emperor Ōjin ranks 4. Before him are Claudius Gothicus, Denis, and Christina of Bolsena. After him are Herennia Etruscilla, Ruan Ji, Dexippus, Julius Saturninus, and Theognostus of Alexandria. Among people deceased in 310, Emperor Ōjin ranks 3. Before him are Maximian, and Pope Eusebius. After him is Liu Yuan.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Ōjin ranks 163 out of 6,245. Before him are Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885), Iwane Matsui (1878), Ken Watanabe (1959), Shoko Asahara (1955), Osamu Yamaji (1929), and Nobusuke Kishi (1896). After him are Antonio Inoki (1943), Shohei Imamura (1926), Emperor Kaika (-208), Emperor Tenmu (631), Masatoshi Koshiba (1926), and Junichiro Koizumi (1942).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Ōjin ranks 51. Before him are Kuniaki Koiso (1880), Emperor Sujin (-147), Emperor Kanmu (737), Emperor Kōrei (-341), Issey Miyake (1938), and Nobusuke Kishi (1896). After him are Emperor Kaika (-208), Emperor Tenmu (631), Junichiro Koizumi (1942), Emperor Suinin (-69), Yasuhiro Nakasone (1918), and Yasuo Fukuda (1936).

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