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Emperor Go-Momozono

1758 - 1779

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Hidehito (Japanese: 英仁, 5 August 1758 – 16 December 1779), posthumously honored as Emperor Go-Momozono (後桃園天皇, Go-Momozono-tennō), was the 118th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He was named after his father Emperor Momozono. The wording of go- (後) in the name translates as "later", so he has also been referred to as "Later Emperor Momozono", "Momozono, the second", or "Momozono II". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Go-Momozono has received more than 439,033 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Go-Momozono is the 2,457th most popular politician (down from 1,996th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Japan (down from 76th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Japanese Politician.

Emperor Go-Mommozono was most famous for his love of music and poetry. He was also the first emperor to appoint a woman to the position of Empress.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Go-Momozono ranks 2,457 out of 19,576Before him are Ottokar I of Bohemia, Lennart Meri, Antiochus VII Sidetes, Qutb al-Din Aibak, Alcinous, and Giovanni dalle Bande Nere. After him are Eumenes II, Magnentius, Ieng Sary, Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Sajida Talfah, and Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1758, Emperor Go-Momozono ranks 9Before him are James Monroe, Noah Webster, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers, André Masséna, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Kamehameha I. After him are Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier, Franz Joseph Gall, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, and Osman Pazvantoğlu. Among people deceased in 1779, Emperor Go-Momozono ranks 4Before him are James Cook, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, and Anton Raphael Mengs. After him are Karim Khan Zand, Thomas Chippendale, Casimir Pulaski, John Kay, David Garrick, Tommaso Traetta, Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf, and William Boyce.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Go-Momozono ranks 108 out of 6,245Before him are Sugawara no Michizane (845), Joan Fontaine (1917), Kunishige Kamamoto (1944), Hiroto Muraoka (1931), Sei Shōnagon (966), and Okita Sōji (1842). After him are Kenji Mizoguchi (1898), Emperor Kōshō (-505), Fumimaro Konoe (1891), Abe no Seimei (921), Tarō Asō (1940), and Emperor Nakamikado (1702).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Go-Momozono ranks 28Before him are Yoshihide Suga (1948), Himiko (175), Emperor Itoku (-553), Prince Shōtoku (574), Empress Go-Sakuramachi (1740), and Naoto Kan (1946). After him are Emperor Kōshō (-505), Fumimaro Konoe (1891), Tarō Asō (1940), Emperor Nakamikado (1702), Emperor Nintoku (290), and Emperor Reigen (1654).