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Ueda Akinari

1734 - 1809

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Ueda Akinari or Ueda Shūsei (上田 秋成, July 25, 1734 in Osaka – August 8, 1809 in Kyoto) was a Japanese author, scholar and waka poet, and a prominent literary figure in 18th-century Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ueda Akinari has received more than 92,886 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ueda Akinari is the 2,309th most popular writer (down from 2,274th in 2019), the 680th most popular biography from Japan (down from 678th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Japanese Writer.

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  • 93k

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  • 54.04

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ueda Akinari ranks 2,309 out of 5,755. Before him are Frigyes Karinthy, Rudolf Rocker, Michael Choniates, Eduard Uspensky, Neil Postman, and Orderic Vitalis. After him are Simon Dach, Mahsati, Johann Nestroy, Li Shangyin, Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, and Johann Froben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1734, Ueda Akinari ranks 19. Before him are Nicolas-Edme Rétif, Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière, Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski, Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti, and Daniel Boone. After him are Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Frederick Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Nikolai Vasilyeich Repnin, Francisco Bayeu y Subías, and Anton Janša. Among people deceased in 1809, Ueda Akinari ranks 16. Before him are François Laurent d'Arlandes, August Ludwig von Schlözer, Matthew Boulton, Joseph-Marie Vien, Leopold Auenbrugger, and William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland. After him are Archduke Karl of Austria-Este, Ludwig von Cobenzl, Augustin Pajou, Anton Stamitz, Meriwether Lewis, and John Moore.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ueda Akinari ranks 680 out of 6,048. Before him are Yuki Fushimi (1950), Soga no Umako (551), Ii Naosuke (1815), Yasuo Haruyama (1906), Hiroshi Teshigahara (1927), and Kazu Naoki (1918). After him are Motobu Chōki (1870), Yoshitaka Amano (1952), Hōnen (1133), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Harukichi Hyakutake (1888), and Keisai Eisen (1790).

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Among WRITERS In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Ueda Akinari ranks 48. Before him are Yoshida Kenkō (1283), Fujiwara no Teika (1162), Saigyō (1118), George Ohsawa (1893), Katsu Kaishū (1823), and Ki no Tsurayuki (866). After him are Izumi Shikibu (976), Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (662), Kyōka Izumi (1873), Keigo Higashino (1958), Okakura Kakuzō (1862), and Amélie Nothomb (1967).

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