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Emperor Go-Yōzei
1571 - 1617
Emperor Go-Yōzei
Emperor Go-Yōzei (後陽成天皇, Go-Yōzei-tennō, December 31, 1571 – September 25, 1617) was the 107th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.: 111 Go-Yōzei's reign spanned the years 1586 through to his abdication in 1611, corresponding to the transition between the Azuchi–Momoyama period and the Edo period. This 16th-century sovereign was named after the 9th-century Emperor Yōzei, and go- (後), translates as later, and thus, he could be called the "Later Emperor Yōzei". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Go-Yōzei has received more than 526,622 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Emperor Go-Yōzei is the 2,912th most popular politician (up from 3,220th in 2019).
Emperor Go-yōzei is most famous for his edict forbidding the construction of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines in Kyoto.
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530k
Page Views (PV)
62.46
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
4.31
Effective Languages (L*)
3.09
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Emperor Go-Yōzei ranks 2,912 out of 15,577. Before him are William Pitt the Younger, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Amalaric, Francis, Count of Vendôme, Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, and Paul Kruger. After him are Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, Robert II, Count of Flanders, Tahmasp II, Justa Grata Honoria, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, and Zhang Zuolin.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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William Pitt the Younger
1759 - 1806
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 2,906
Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland
1884 - 1965
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 2,907
Amalaric
502 - 531
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 2,908
Francis, Count of Vendôme
1470 - 1495
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 2,909
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria
1821 - 1912
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 2,910
Paul Kruger
1825 - 1904
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 2,911
Emperor Go-Yōzei
1571 - 1617
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 2,912
Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme
1654 - 1712
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 2,913
Robert II, Count of Flanders
1065 - 1111
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,914
Tahmasp II
1704 - 1740
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,915
Justa Grata Honoria
417 - 455
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,916
Humbert I, Count of Savoy
980 - 1047
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,917
Zhang Zuolin
1875 - 1928
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 2,918
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1571, Emperor Go-Yōzei ranks 6. Before him are Johannes Kepler, Caravaggio, Abbas the Great, Hasekura Tsunenaga, and Michael Praetorius. After him are Mulla Sadra, Thomas Mun, Frederick de Houtman, Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, Willem Blaeu, and Charles, Duke of Guise. Among people deceased in 1617, Emperor Go-Yōzei ranks 7. Before him are Ahmed I, Pocahontas, John Napier, Rose of Lima, Francisco Suárez, and Concino Concini. After him are Hendrik Goltzius, David Fabricius, 4th Dalai Lama, Fausto Veranzio, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Giovanni Botero.
Others Born in 1571
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Johannes Kepler
1571 - 1630
HPI: 87.17
Rank: 1
Caravaggio
1571 - 1610
HPI: 84.46
Rank: 2
Abbas the Great
1571 - 1629
HPI: 75.49
Rank: 3
Hasekura Tsunenaga
1571 - 1622
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 4
Michael Praetorius
1571 - 1621
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 5
Emperor Go-Yōzei
1571 - 1617
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 6
Mulla Sadra
1571 - 1636
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 7
Thomas Mun
1571 - 1641
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 8
Frederick de Houtman
1571 - 1627
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 9
Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias
1571 - 1578
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 10
Willem Blaeu
1571 - 1638
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 11
Charles, Duke of Guise
1571 - 1640
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1617
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Ahmed I
1590 - 1617
HPI: 83.59
Rank: 1
Pocahontas
1595 - 1617
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 2
John Napier
1550 - 1617
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 3
Rose of Lima
1586 - 1617
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 4
Francisco Suárez
1548 - 1617
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 5
Concino Concini
1575 - 1617
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 6
Emperor Go-Yōzei
1571 - 1617
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 7
Hendrik Goltzius
1558 - 1617
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 8
David Fabricius
1564 - 1617
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 9
4th Dalai Lama
1589 - 1617
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 10
Fausto Veranzio
1551 - 1617
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 11
Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1546 - 1617
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 12
Giovanni Botero
1544 - 1617
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 13
