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Emperor Kōtoku
596 - 654

Emperor Kōtoku
Emperor Kōtoku (孝徳天皇, Kōtoku-tennō; 596 – November 24, 654 AD) was the 36th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. The years of his reign lasted from 645 through 654. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Kōtoku is the 3,450th most popular politician (up from 3,541st in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Japan (up from 189th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Japanese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 3,450 out of 19,576. Before him are Kim Koo, Pharamond, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Fulvia, Mikhail Mishustin, and Lucius Julius Caesar. After him are Sajida Talfah, Fujiko Fujio, Harald Quandt, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator, and Causantín mac Cináeda.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKim Koo
1876 - 1949
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,446
Pharamond
370 - 427
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,447
Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp
1636 - 1715
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,448
Fulvia
77 BC - 40 BC
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 3,449
Mikhail Mishustin
1966 - Present
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,450
Lucius Julius Caesar
135 BC - 87 BC
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,451
Emperor Kōtoku
596 - 654
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,452
Sajida Talfah
1937 - Present
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,453
Fujiko Fujio
1934 - 1996
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,454
Harald Quandt
1921 - 1967
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,455
Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
1778 - 1820
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,456
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
152 BC - 144 BC
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,457
Causantín mac Cináeda
836 - 877
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 3,458
Contemporaries
Among people born in 596, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 1. After him is Hrólfr Kraki. Among people deceased in 654, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 2. Before him is 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf. After him are Bavo of Ghent, Jindeok of Silla, and Anna of East Anglia.
Others Born in 596
Go to all RankingsOthers Deceased in 654
Go to all Rankings'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
580 - 654
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 1
Emperor Kōtoku
POLITICIAN
596 - 654
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 2
Bavo of Ghent
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
589 - 654
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 3
Jindeok of Silla
POLITICIAN
650 - 654
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 4
Anna of East Anglia
NOBLEMAN
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 5
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 174 out of 6,245. Before him are Shoko Asahara (1955), Emperor Suinin (-69), Osamu Shimomura (1928), Takashi Takabayashi (1931), Teiichi Matsumaru (1909), and Masatoshi Koshiba (1926). After him are Fujiko Fujio (1934), Fumimaro Konoe (1891), Hiroto Muraoka (1931), Masaki Kobayashi (1916), Yasuo Suzuki (1913), and Emperor Kōgen (-272).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsShoko Asahara
WRITER
1955 - 2018
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 168
Emperor Suinin
POLITICIAN
69 BC - 70
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 169
Osamu Shimomura
CHEMIST
1928 - 2018
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 170
Takashi Takabayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2009
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 171
Teiichi Matsumaru
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1997
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 172
Masatoshi Koshiba
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2020
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 173
Emperor Kōtoku
POLITICIAN
596 - 654
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 174
Fujiko Fujio
POLITICIAN
1934 - 1996
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 175
Fumimaro Konoe
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1945
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 176
Hiroto Muraoka
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 177
Masaki Kobayashi
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 1996
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 178
Yasuo Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 179
Emperor Kōgen
POLITICIAN
272 BC - 157 BC
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 180
Among POLITICIANS In Japan
Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 58. Before him are Emperor Go-Sai (1638), Empress Genshō (680), Emperor Sujin (-147), Issey Miyake (1938), Kuniaki Koiso (1880), and Emperor Suinin (-69). After him are Fujiko Fujio (1934), Fumimaro Konoe (1891), Emperor Kōgen (-272), Emperor Tenji (626), Yukio Hatoyama (1947), and Emperor Ōjin (210).
Emperor Go-Sai
1638 - 1685
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 52
Empress Genshō
680 - 748
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 53
Emperor Sujin
147 BC - 29 BC
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 54
Issey Miyake
1938 - 2022
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 55
Kuniaki Koiso
1880 - 1950
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 56
Emperor Suinin
69 BC - 70
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 57
Emperor Kōtoku
596 - 654
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 58
Fujiko Fujio
1934 - 1996
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 59
Fumimaro Konoe
1891 - 1945
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 60
Emperor Kōgen
272 BC - 157 BC
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 61
Emperor Tenji
626 - 672
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 62
Yukio Hatoyama
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 63
Emperor Ōjin
210 - 310
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 64