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Akazome Emon

956 - 1041

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Akazome Emon (赤染衛門; late 950s or early 960s – 1041 or later) was a Japanese waka poet and early historian who lived in the mid-Heian period. She is a member both of the Thirty Six Elder Poetic Sages (中古三十六歌仙, Chūko Sanjūrokkasen) and the Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Akazome Emon is the 3,387th most popular writer (up from 3,457th in 2019). (up from 2,871st in 2019)

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Among writers, Akazome Emon ranks 3,387 out of 7,302Before her are Yury Olesha, Alexander Sumarokov, Yury Vlasov, Jens Baggesen, Caspar Barlaeus, and Mario Soldati. After her are Susanna Tamaro, Apion, Phan Bội Châu, Augusto Genina, Mustafa Kamil Pasha, and Karin Michaëlis.

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Among people born in 956, Akazome Emon ranks 1 Among people deceased in 1041, Akazome Emon ranks 7Before her are Michael IV the Paphlagonian, Tancred of Hauteville, Peter Delyan, Mas'ud I of Ghazni, Muhammad of Ghazni, and Ingvar the Far-Travelled. After her is Domenico Flabanico.

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