Religious Figure

Saichō

767 - 822

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His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Saichō is the 1,373rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,226th in 2024), the 589th most popular biography from Japan (down from 506th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Japanese Religious Figure.

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Among Religious Figures

Among religious figures, Saichō ranks 1,373 out of 3,187. Before him are Manuel Monteiro de Castro, François de la Chaise, Thomas Christopher Collins, Johannes Oecolampadius, Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh, and Meletius IV of Constantinople. After him are Barsanuphius, Dominik Duka, Shinran, Ignatius IV of Antioch, Shamgar, and Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 767, Saichō ranks 3. Before him are Al-Shafi‘i, and Jaʻfar ibn Yahya.  Among people deceased in 822, Saichō ranks 3. Before him are Al-Hakam I, and Tahir ibn Husayn.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Saichō ranks 589 out of NaN. Before him are Emperor Murakami (926), Shūsaku Endō (1923), Hideaki Anno (1960), Junji Ito (1963), Satoshi Kon (1963), and Miho Kaneda (1950). After him are Yasuji Okamura (1884), Shinran (1173), Katsu Kaishū (1823), Satoru Iwata (1959), Tokugawa Ieyoshi (1793), and Otozō Yamada (1881).

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Among Religious Figures In Japan

Among religious figures born in Japan, Saichō ranks 13. Before him are Abe no Seimei (921), Sen no Rikyū (1522), Mikao Usui (1865), Yamamoto Tsunetomo (1659), Ikkyū (1394), and Eisai (1141). After him are Shinran (1173), Dom Justo Takayama (1552), Shunryū Suzuki (1904), Kōdō Sawaki (1880), Hōnen (1133), and Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda (1949).

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