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Emperor Horikawa

1079 - 1107

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Emperor Horikawa (堀河天皇, Horikawa-tennō, August 8, 1079 – August 9, 1107) was the 73rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Horikawa's reign spanned the years from 1087 through 1107. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Horikawa has received more than 155,974 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Emperor Horikawa is the 7,196th most popular politician (up from 8,293rd in 2019), the 561st most popular biography from Japan (up from 668th in 2019) and the 231st most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Horikawa ranks 7,196 out of 19,576Before him are Nikare, Sobekhotep III, Marguerite of Lorraine, Praskovia Saltykova, Azarmidokht, and Konstantin Pobedonostsev. After him are Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir, Bezprym, Meir Dizengoff, Hinrich Lohse, Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria, and Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1079, Emperor Horikawa ranks 6Before him are Peter Abelard, Kilij Arslan I, Judah Halevi, Yejong of Goryeo, and Gampopa. After him is William II Jordan. Among people deceased in 1107, Emperor Horikawa ranks 5Before him are Kilij Arslan I, Raymond of Burgundy, Mi Fu, and Theophylact of Ohrid. After him are Cheng Yi, Edgar, King of Scotland, Dagobert of Pisa, and Jayavarman VI.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Horikawa ranks 561 out of 6,245Before him are Jiro Taniguchi (1947), Ken Kutaragi (1950), Hosokawa Gracia (1563), Gosho Aoyama (1963), Mikio Naruse (1905), and Kiyosi Itô (1915). After him are Hibari Misora (1937), Hiroshi Amano (1960), Sakanoue no Tamuramaro (758), Shintaro Ishihara (1932), Uesugi Kagekatsu (1556), and Tokizo Ichihashi (1909).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Horikawa ranks 231Before him are Yuriko, Princess Mikasa (1923), Emperor Go-Ichijō (1008), Takeo Miki (1907), Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), Jiro Taniguchi (1947), and Hosokawa Gracia (1563). After him are Shintaro Ishihara (1932), Uesugi Kagekatsu (1556), Emperor Suzaku (923), Emperor Murakami (926), Yamada Nagamasa (1590), and Nitobe Inazō (1862).