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Masahito, Prince Hitachi

1935 - Today

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Masahito, Prince Hitachi (常陸宮正仁親王, Hitachi-no-miya Masahito Shinnō, born 28 November 1935) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan, the younger brother of Emperor emeritus Akihito and the paternal uncle of Emperor Naruhito. He is the second son and sixth born child of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun and is third and last in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Masahito, Prince Hitachi has received more than 715,932 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Masahito, Prince Hitachi is the 4,209th most popular politician (down from 3,702nd in 2019), the 246th most popular biography from Japan (down from 192nd in 2019) and the 96th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 4,209 out of 19,576Before him are Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Peter II of Sicily, Ladislaus Hunyadi, José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Yoav Galant, and Ny-Hor. After him are Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Katō Kiyomasa, 12th Dalai Lama, Abdullah of Pahang, Li Zongren, and Demetrius II Aetolicus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 55Before him are Harrison Schmitt, Pepe, David Harvey, Zhelyu Zhelev, John Saxon, and Satoshi Ōmura. After him are Monique Wittig, Ernesto Laclau, John G. Avildsen, Forough Farrokhzad, Udo Lattek, and Lorenzo Bandini.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 246 out of 6,245Before him are Iwasaki Yatarō (1835), Fujiwara no Michinaga (966), Masahiko Kimura (1917), Masamune (1300), Satoshi Ōmura (1935), and Ken Noritake (1922). After him are Katō Kiyomasa (1561), Ko Yong-hui (1952), Emperor Go-Mizunoo (1596), Hideo Kojima (1963), Ōkuma Shigenobu (1838), and Rumiko Takahashi (1957).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 96Before him are Hōjō Tokimune (1251), Tokugawa Yoshimune (1684), Emperor Ninken (449), Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1358), Fujiwara no Michinaga (966), and Masamune (1300). After him are Katō Kiyomasa (1561), Ko Yong-hui (1952), Emperor Go-Mizunoo (1596), Ōkuma Shigenobu (1838), Emperor Senka (467), and Emperor Tsuchimikado (1196).