1938 - Today
Morihiro Hosokawa (細川 護煕, Hosokawa Morihiro, born 14 January 1938) is a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 1993 to 1994, leading a coalition government which was the first non-Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) government of Japan since 1955. After successfully implementing various election and trade reforms, he stepped down from the role of Prime Minister in early 1994. He later ran unsuccessfully as a candidate for Governor of Tokyo in the February 2014 gubernatorial election as an independent supported by the Democratic Party of Japan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Morihiro Hosokawa has received more than 363,469 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Morihiro Hosokawa is the 6,229th most popular politician (up from 6,256th in 2019), the 442nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 508th in 2019) and the 186th most popular Japanese Politician.
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Among politicians, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 6,229 out of 15,577. Before him are Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Bolesław IV the Curly, Zhu Yujian, Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, Theron of Acragas, and Olav Magnusson of Norway. After him are Seleucus V Philometor, Laura Mancini, Win Myint, Princess Francisca of Brazil, Abdul Halim Khaddam, and George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
1720 - 1785
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,223
1120 - 1173
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,224
1602 - 1646
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,225
1901 - 1964
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6,226
535 BC - 473 BC
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,227
1099 - 1115
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,228
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,229
200 BC - 125 BC
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,230
1636 - 1657
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,231
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,232
1824 - 1898
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 6,233
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 6,234
1779 - 1860
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 6,235
Among people born in 1938, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 112. Before him are Ted Turner, Cabu, Ryōji Noyori, Guy Roux, Keith O'Brien, and Girish Karnad. After him are Lill-Babs, Willy Claes, Radivoj Korać, Heino, Robert Smithson, and Wu Yi.
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 106
1938 - 2015
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 107
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 108
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 109
1938 - 2018
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 110
1938 - 2019
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 111
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 112
1938 - 2018
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 113
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 114
1938 - 1969
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 115
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 116
1938 - 1973
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 117
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 118
Among people born in Japan, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 442 out of 6,048. Before him are Shoichi Nishimura (1912), Shiro Azumi (null), Ryū Murakami (1952), Emperor Ninmyō (808), Takeda Sōkaku (1859), and Emperor Montoku (827). After him are Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653), Shiro Misaki (null), Kinji Fukasaku (1930), Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536), Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (1920), and Rei Kawakubo (1942).
1912 - 1998
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 436
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 437
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 438
808 - 850
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 439
1859 - 1943
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 440
827 - 858
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 441
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 442
1653 - 1725
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 443
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 444
1930 - 2003
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 445
1536 - 1565
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 446
1920 - 1944
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 447
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 448
Among politicians born in Japan, Morihiro Hosokawa ranks 186. Before him are Emperor Go-Suzaku (1009), Takeo Fukuda (1905), Emperor Go-Hanazono (1419), Emperor Ninmyō (808), Takeda Sōkaku (1859), and Emperor Montoku (827). After him are Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536), Rei Kawakubo (1942), Emperor Go-Horikawa (1212), Emperor Jomei (593), Emperor Kōkō (830), and Emperor Go-Reizei (1025).
1009 - 1045
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 180
1905 - 1995
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 181
1419 - 1471
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 182
808 - 850
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 183
1859 - 1943
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 184
827 - 858
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 185
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 186
1536 - 1565
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 187
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 188
1212 - 1234
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 189
593 - 641
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 190
830 - 887
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 191
1025 - 1068
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 192