1563 - 1600
Akechi Tama, usually referred to as Hosokawa Garasha (細川ガラシャ), (1563 – 25 August 1600) was a member of the aristocratic Akechi family from the Sengoku period. Gracia is best known for her role in the Battle of Sekigahara; she was considered to be a political hostage to the Western army led by Ishida Mitsunari. She reneged on committing suicide (seppuku) because of her Catholic faith, breaking the code of conduct imposed on women of the samurai class. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hosokawa Gracia has received more than 372,192 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hosokawa Gracia is the 8,127th most popular politician (down from 6,096th in 2019), the 651st most popular biography from Japan (down from 492nd in 2019) and the 249th most popular Japanese Politician.
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Among politicians, Hosokawa Gracia ranks 8,127 out of 15,577. Before her are Chungsuk of Goryeo, Nguyễn Văn Linh, Louis of Cyprus, Bubo, Duke of the Frisians, Karl Vaino, and Theodore I Palaiologos. After her are Han Seung-soo, Lucjan Żeligowski, Sebastian Kurz, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Abiy Ahmed, and Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi.
1294 - 1339
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 8,121
1915 - 1998
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 8,122
1436 - 1482
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 8,123
674 - 734
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 8,124
1923 - 2022
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 8,125
1355 - 1407
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 8,126
1563 - 1600
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 8,127
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 8,128
1865 - 1947
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 8,129
1986 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 8,130
1613 - 1664
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 8,131
1976 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 8,132
1309 - 1350
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 8,133
Among people born in 1563, Hosokawa Gracia ranks 12. Before her are Mavro Orbini, Guru Arjan, Jodocus Hondius, Andrew Báthory, Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Jan Huyghen van Linschoten. After her are Hosokawa Tadaoki, Franciscus Gomarus, Heo Nanseolheon, Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, Katō Yoshiaki, and Michael Drayton. Among people deceased in 1600, Hosokawa Gracia ranks 10. Before her are Catharina van Hemessen, Luis de Molina, Konishi Yukinaga, José de Acosta, Ōtani Yoshitsugu, and Bâkî. After her are Enrique of Malacca, Gaspar de Lemos, Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Jerzy Radziwiłł, Balthasar Russow, and Robert de Nola.
1563 - 1614
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 6
1563 - 1606
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 7
1563 - 1612
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 8
1563 - 1599
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 9
1563 - 1607
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 10
1563 - 1611
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 11
1563 - 1600
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 12
1563 - 1646
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 13
1563 - 1641
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 14
1563 - 1589
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 15
1563 - 1612
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 16
1563 - 1631
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 17
1563 - 1631
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 18
1528 - 1600
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 4
1535 - 1600
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 5
1555 - 1600
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 6
1540 - 1600
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 7
1559 - 1600
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 8
1526 - 1600
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 9
1563 - 1600
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 10
1495 - 1600
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 11
1500 - 1600
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 12
1560 - 1600
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 13
1556 - 1600
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 14
1536 - 1600
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 15
1500 - 1600
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 16
Among people born in Japan, Hosokawa Gracia ranks 651 out of 6,048. Before her are Kon Ichikawa (1915), Satoshi Tajiri (1965), Shinichi Suzuki (1898), Tsuyoshi Kunieda (1944), George Ohsawa (1893), and Yoshiyuki Tomino (1941). After her are Hideo Shinojima (1910), Nakano Takeko (1847), Mitsuko Uchida (1948), Miki Matsubara (1959), Emperor Sanjō (976), and Katsu Kaishū (1823).
1915 - 2008
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 645
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 646
1898 - 1998
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 647
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 648
1893 - 1966
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 649
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 650
1563 - 1600
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 651
1910 - 1975
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 652
1847 - 1868
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 653
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 654
1959 - 2004
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 655
976 - 1017
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 656
1823 - 1899
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 657
Among politicians born in Japan, Hosokawa Gracia ranks 249. Before her are Uesugi Kagekatsu (1556), Yoshida Shōin (1830), Hitoshi Ashida (1887), Sen Katayama (1859), Prince Kan'in Kotohito (1865), and Chiang Wei-kuo (1916). After her are Emperor Sanjō (976), Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Emperor Reizei (949), Emperor Horikawa (1079), Inoue Kaoru (1836), and Ii Naosuke (1815).
1556 - 1623
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 243
1830 - 1859
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 244
1887 - 1959
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 245
1859 - 1933
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 246
1865 - 1945
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 247
1916 - 1997
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 248
1563 - 1600
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 249
976 - 1017
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 250
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 251
949 - 1011
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 252
1079 - 1107
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 253
1836 - 1915
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 254
1815 - 1860
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 255