POLITICIAN

Fujiwara no Yoshifusa

804 - 872

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Fujiwara no Yoshifusa (藤原 良房, 804 – October 7, 872), also known as Somedono no Daijin or Shirakawa-dono, was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period. When Yoshifusa's grandson was enthroned as Emperor Seiwa, Yoshifusa assumed the role of regent (sesshō) for the young monarch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fujiwara no Yoshifusa has received more than 43,203 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Fujiwara no Yoshifusa is the 12,368th most popular politician (down from 12,305th in 2019).

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fujiwara no Yoshifusa ranks 12,368 out of 19,576Before him are Viktor Grishin, Dom Mintoff, Ene Ergma, Andrea Vendramin, Kim Yong-chun, and Ibrahim Babangida. After him are Vlatko Pavletić, Giulio Cesare Polerio, Hovik Abrahamyan, Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen, and Li Zhaoxing.

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Among people born in 804, Fujiwara no Yoshifusa ranks 3Before him are Bayazid Bastami, and Ermengarde of Tours.  Among people deceased in 872, Fujiwara no Yoshifusa ranks 2Before him is Pope Adrian II.

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