1935 - Today
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 659,895 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Masahito, Prince Hitachi is the 3,712th most popular politician (up from 4,781st in 2019), the 193rd most popular biography from Japan (up from 321st in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Japanese Politician.
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Among politicians, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 3,712 out of 15,577. Before him are Emperor Seimu, Henry V, Duke of Bavaria, Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Agis II, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, and Empress Dowager Ci'an. After him are Tewfik Pasha, Constantin Fehrenbach, Ranavalona I, Charles, Grand Duke of Baden, Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois, and Florian Geyer.
83 - 191
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,706
960 - 1026
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,707
1526 - 1586
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,708
490 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,709
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 3,710
1837 - 1881
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,711
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,712
1852 - 1892
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,713
1852 - 1926
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,714
1788 - 1861
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,715
1786 - 1818
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,716
1819 - 1864
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,717
1490 - 1525
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 3,718
Among people born in 1935, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 47. Before him are William Friedkin, Satoshi Ōmura, Sylvia Earle, Danilo Kiš, Mylène Demongeot, and Wim Duisenberg. After him are Ei-ichi Negishi, Ernesto Laclau, Harrison Schmitt, Artur Rasizade, Abdou Diouf, and Ken Kesey.
1935 - 2023
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 41
1935 - Present
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 42
1935 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 43
1935 - 1989
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 44
1935 - 2022
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 45
1935 - 2005
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 46
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 47
1935 - 2021
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 48
1935 - 2014
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 49
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 50
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 51
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 52
1935 - 2001
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 53
Among people born in Japan, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 193 out of 6,048. Before him are Takahito, Prince Mikasa (1915), Emperor Kōtoku (596), Jiroemon Kimura (1897), Emperor Kenzō (450), Shoko Asahara (1955), and Emperor Seimu (83). After him are Shohei Imamura (1926), Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646), Yohji Yamamoto (1943), Kawakami Gensai (1834), D. T. Suzuki (1870), and Masao Nozawa (null).
1915 - 2016
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 187
596 - 654
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 188
1897 - 1897
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 189
450 - 487
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 190
1955 - 2018
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 191
83 - 191
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 192
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 193
1926 - 2006
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 194
1646 - 1709
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 195
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 196
1834 - 1872
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 197
1870 - 1966
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 198
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 199
Among politicians born in Japan, Masahito, Prince Hitachi ranks 73. Before him are Ōkuma Shigenobu (1838), Takahito, Prince Mikasa (1915), Emperor Kōtoku (596), Jiroemon Kimura (1897), Emperor Kenzō (450), and Emperor Seimu (83). After him are Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646), Katsura Tarō (1848), Emperor Chūai (149), Empress Jingū (169), Yukio Hatoyama (1947), and Emperor Ankō (401).
1838 - 1922
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 67
1915 - 2016
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 68
596 - 654
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 69
1897 - 1897
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 70
450 - 487
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 71
83 - 191
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 72
1935 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 73
1646 - 1709
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 74
1848 - 1913
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 75
149 - 200
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 76
169 - 269
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 77
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 78
401 - 456
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 79