976 - 1033
Izumi Shikibu (Japanese: 和泉式部, born 976?) was a mid-Heian period Japanese poet. She is a member of the Thirty-six Medieval Poetry Immortals (中古三十六歌仙, chūko sanjurokkasen). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Izumi Shikibu has received more than 93,776 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Izumi Shikibu is the 2,331st most popular writer (up from 2,387th in 2019), the 689th most popular biography from Japan (up from 704th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Japanese Writer.
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Among writers, Izumi Shikibu ranks 2,331 out of 5,755. Before her are Joseph Joffo, Zosimos of Panopolis, James Boswell, Edward Bunker, René de Obaldia, and Frans G. Bengtsson. After her are Henri Desgrange, Salvador de Madariaga, Constantine Manasses, Waldemar Bonsels, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, and Antimachus.
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 2,325
250 - 251
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 2,326
1740 - 1795
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 2,327
1933 - 2005
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 2,328
1918 - 2022
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 2,329
1894 - 1954
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 2,330
976 - 1033
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 2,331
1865 - 1940
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 2,332
1886 - 1978
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 2,333
1130 - 1187
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 2,334
1880 - 1952
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 2,335
1812 - 1887
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 2,336
400 BC - 348 BC
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 2,337
Among people born in 976, Izumi Shikibu ranks 2. Before her is Emperor Sanjō. After her is Muhammad III of Córdoba. Among people deceased in 1033, Izumi Shikibu ranks 1.
976 - 1017
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 1
976 - 1033
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 2
976 - 1025
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 3
Among people born in Japan, Izumi Shikibu ranks 689 out of 6,048. Before her are Hōnen (1133), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Harukichi Hyakutake (1888), Keisai Eisen (1790), Noritaka Hidaka (1947), and Wakatsuki Reijirō (1866). After her are Ukita Hideie (1573), Yoshinobu Ishii (1939), Kōdō Sawaki (1880), Akira Nishino (1955), Kazuyo Sejima (1956), and Hiroshi Saeki (1936).
1133 - 1212
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 683
1839 - 1915
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 684
1888 - 1947
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 685
1790 - 1848
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 686
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 687
1866 - 1949
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 688
976 - 1033
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 689
1573 - 1655
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 690
1939 - 2018
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 691
1880 - 1965
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 692
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 693
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 694
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 695
Among writers born in Japan, Izumi Shikibu ranks 49. Before her are Fujiwara no Teika (1162), Saigyō (1118), George Ohsawa (1893), Katsu Kaishū (1823), Ki no Tsurayuki (866), and Ueda Akinari (1734). After her are Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (662), Kyōka Izumi (1873), Keigo Higashino (1958), Okakura Kakuzō (1862), Amélie Nothomb (1967), and Ryōkan (1758).
1162 - 1241
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 43
1118 - 1190
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 44
1893 - 1966
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 45
1823 - 1899
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 46
866 - 945
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 47
1734 - 1809
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 48
976 - 1033
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 49
662 - 710
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 50
1873 - 1939
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 51
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 52
1862 - 1913
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 53
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 54
1758 - 1831
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 55