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Emperor Yōzei

867 - 949

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Emperor Yōzei (陽成天皇, Yōzei-tennō, 2 January 869 – 23 October 949) was the 57th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Yōzei's reign spanned the years from 876 through 884. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emperor Yōzei has received more than 153,348 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Emperor Yōzei is the 6,600th most popular politician (down from 5,957th in 2019), the 507th most popular biography from Japan (down from 422nd in 2019) and the 210th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Yōzei ranks 6,600 out of 19,576Before him are Vittoria della Rovere, Cochise, Petro Doroshenko, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Herennia Etruscilla, and Radama II. After him are Vologases II of Parthia, Oboi, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Wacho, Gero, and Louis François, Prince of Conti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 867, Emperor Yōzei ranks 3Before him are Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, and Emperor Uda. After him are Li Siyuan, Stephen I of Constantinople, and Aznar Galíndez II. Among people deceased in 949, Emperor Yōzei ranks 3Before him are Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo, and Al-Mustakfi. After him are Zoltán of Hungary, Herman I, Duke of Swabia, Imad al-Dawla, Miroslav of Croatia, and Fujiwara no Tadahira.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Yōzei ranks 507 out of 6,245Before him are Kōichirō Matsuura (1937), Minamoto no Yoriie (1182), Kisho Kurokawa (1934), Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852), Takehiko Kawanishi (1938), and Saichō (767). After him are Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Minamoto no Yorimasa (1106), Fujiwara no Kamatari (614), Osami Nagano (1880), Emperor Shirakawa (1053), and Satoshi Nakamoto (1975).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Yōzei ranks 210Before him are Mitsumasa Yonai (1880), Emperor Kameyama (1249), Tokugawa Ietsugu (1709), Kōichirō Matsuura (1937), Minamoto no Yoriie (1182), and Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852). After him are Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Fujiwara no Kamatari (614), Emperor Shirakawa (1053), Shō Tai (1843), Korechika Anami (1887), and Yoshida Shōin (1830).