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Emperor Kōkō

830 - 887

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Emperor Kōkō (光孝天皇, Kōkō-tennō, 830 – September 17, 887) was the 58th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōkō reigned from 884 to 887. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Kōkō has received more than 142,853 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Emperor Kōkō is the 6,312th most popular politician (down from 6,239th in 2019), the 469th most popular biography from Japan (down from 450th in 2019) and the 192nd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Kōkō ranks 6,312 out of 19,576Before him are Shahrokh Shah, Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus, Cerdic of Wessex, Erna Solberg, Sayyida al Hurra, and Muhammad VIII al-Amin. After him are Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Julio María Sanguinetti, Roger Borsa, Vukan Nemanjić, Theodore Metochites, and Meles Zenawi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 830, Emperor Kōkō ranks 9Before him are Junayd of Baghdad, Saint Naum, Carloman of Bavaria, Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders, Kocel, and Ermentrude of Orléans. After him are Guthrum, Rimbert, Mutimir of Serbia, Ishaq ibn Hunayn, and Erchanger, Duke of Swabia. Among people deceased in 887, Emperor Kōkō ranks 3Before him are Abbas ibn Firnas, and Boso of Provence. After him are Pietro I Candiano, and Giovanni II Participazio.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Kōkō ranks 469 out of 6,245Before him are Shunichi Kumai (1910), Hirokazu Ninomiya (1917), Teiichi Matsumaru (1909), Keizō Obuchi (1937), Oichi (1547), and Hon'inbō Shūsaku (1829). After him are Takeda Sōkaku (1859), Hidetoshi Nakata (1977), Takeo Kurita (1889), Tokugawa Ienobu (1662), Hayato Ikeda (1899), and Tokugawa Ieshige (1712).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Kōkō ranks 192Before him are Tokugawa Ieyoshi (1793), Morihiro Hosokawa (1938), Emperor Go-Suzaku (1009), Toshiki Kaifu (1931), Keizō Obuchi (1937), and Oichi (1547). After him are Takeda Sōkaku (1859), Tokugawa Ienobu (1662), Hayato Ikeda (1899), Tokugawa Ieshige (1712), Noboru Takeshita (1924), and Matsukata Masayoshi (1835).