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Ono no Komachi

825 - 900

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Ono no Komachi (小野 小町, c. 825 – c. 900) was a Japanese waka poet, one of the Rokkasen—the six best waka poets of the early Heian period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ono no Komachi has received more than 198,269 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ono no Komachi is the 1,481st most popular writer (up from 1,574th in 2019), the 399th most popular biography from Japan (up from 427th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Japanese Writer.

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  • 200k

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  • 58.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ono no Komachi ranks 1,481 out of 7,302. Before her are Vita Sackville-West, René Char, Samuel ibn Naghrillah, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Gottfried August Bürger, and Guido Adler. After her are Tomi Ungerer, Avienus, Adam de la Halle, Thoinot Arbeau, Allen Carr, and Dmitry Merezhkovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 825, Ono no Komachi ranks 3. Before her are Louis II of Italy, and Al-Muhtadi. After her are Fortún Garcés of Pamplona, Ariwara no Narihira, and Galindo Aznárez I. Among people deceased in 900, Ono no Komachi ranks 3. Before her are Pope John IX, and Zwentibold. After her are Andal, Almış, Leo the Mathematician, Donald II of Scotland, Nennius, Björn at Haugi, 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, Prosigoj, and Dicuil.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ono no Komachi ranks 399 out of 6,245. Before her are Yoshio Furukawa (1934), Yukiya Amano (1947), Toru Takemitsu (1930), Tokugawa Ienari (1773), Fusajiro Yamauchi (1859), and Emperor Juntoku (1197). After her are Yodo-dono (1569), Shuji Nakamura (1954), Kunisada (1786), Yoshimatsu Oyama (null), Daisaku Ikeda (1928), and Tetsu Katayama (1887).

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Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Ono no Komachi ranks 31. Before her are Eiji Yoshikawa (1892), Yosa Buson (1716), Ichiyō Higuchi (1872), Chūya Nakahara (1907), Ryū Murakami (1952), and Ihara Saikaku (1642). After her are Junji Ito (1963), Akiyuki Nosaka (1930), Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653), Minamoto no Sanetomo (1192), Masaoka Shiki (1867), and Doppo Kunikida (1871).

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