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Emperor Meiji

1852 - 1912

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His biography is available in 83 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 82 in 2024). Emperor Meiji is the 246th most popular politician (down from 190th in 2024), the 9th most popular biography from Japan (down from 7th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Japanese Politician.

Emperor Meiji is most famous for the modernization of Japan.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Emperor Meiji ranks 246 out of 19,576Before him are William Ewart Gladstone, Louis IX of France, Yuri Andropov, Gamal Abdel Nasser, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Vallabhbhai Patel. After him are Bashar al-Assad, Harun al-Rashid, Ay, Mustafa I, Barbara Bush, and Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Emperor Meiji ranks 4Before him are Antoni Gaudí, Albert A. Michelson, and Henri Becquerel. After him are Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Emil Fischer, William Ramsay, Henri Moissan, Charles Taze Russell, Gojong of Korea, Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, and Francisco Tárrega. Among people deceased in 1912, Emperor Meiji ranks 1After him are Henri Poincaré, Joseph Lister, Robert Falcon Scott, August Strindberg, Thomas Andrews, Frédéric Passy, Auguste Beernaert, Jules Massenet, Bram Stoker, Edward Smith, and Frederick VIII of Denmark.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Meiji ranks 9 out of NaNBefore him are Hokusai (1760), Hayao Miyazaki (1941), Akihito (1933), Oda Nobunaga (1534), Akira Kurosawa (1910), and Tokugawa Ieyasu (1542). After him are Miyamoto Musashi (1584), Naruhito (1960), Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536), Haruki Murakami (1949), Yukio Mishima (1925), and Yasunari Kawabata (1899).

Among Politicians In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Meiji ranks 2Before him are Hirohito (1901). After him are Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536), Hideki Tojo (1884), Shinzo Abe (1954), Emperor Jimmu (-711), Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi (1894), Lee Myung-bak (1941), Emperor Kōmei (1831), Jiroemon Kimura (1897), Itō Hirobumi (1841), and Sasaki Kojirō (1583).

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