POLITICIAN
Emperor Kenzō
450 - 487

Emperor Kenzō
Emperor Kenzō (顕宗天皇, Kenzō-tennō) (450 – 2 June 487) was the 23rd legendary emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor's life or reign, but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 1 February 485 to 2 June 487. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Kenzō is the 4,097th most popular politician (down from 3,961st in 2019), the 234th most popular biography from Japan (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 74th most popular Japanese Politician.
Kenzō is most famous for his role in the Meiji Restoration. He was the first shōgun of the Meiji era and was responsible for the modernization of Japan.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Emperor Kenzō ranks 4,097 out of 19,576. Before him are Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony, Barbara of Portugal, Áed mac Cináeda, John Kennedy, Gulab Singh, and Ardashir II. After him are Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, Tantamani, Tewfik Pasha, Konstantin Dejanović, P. W. Botha, and Roberto Eduardo Viola.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMatilda of England, Duchess of Saxony
1156 - 1189
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 4,093
Barbara of Portugal
1711 - 1758
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,094
Áed mac Cináeda
858 - 878
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,095
John Kennedy
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,096
Gulab Singh
1792 - 1857
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,097
Ardashir II
350 - 383
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,098
Emperor Kenzō
450 - 487
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,099
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
1853 - 1907
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,100
Tantamani
800 BC - 653 BC
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,101
Tewfik Pasha
1852 - 1892
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,102
Konstantin Dejanović
1355 - 1395
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 4,103
P. W. Botha
1916 - 2006
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 4,104
Roberto Eduardo Viola
1924 - 1994
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 4,105
Contemporaries
Among people born in 450, Emperor Kenzō ranks 8. Before him are Justin I, Pope Anastasius II, Cynric, Mazdak, Huneric, and Gunthamund. After him are Ildibad, Thrasamund, Mundus, Gesalec, Eraric, and Emperor Keitai. Among people deceased in 487, Emperor Kenzō ranks 2. Before him is Syagrius.
Others Born in 450
Go to all RankingsJustin I
POLITICIAN
450 - 527
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 2
Pope Anastasius II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 - 498
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 3
Cynric
POLITICIAN
450 - 560
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 4
Mazdak
PHILOSOPHER
450 - 529
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 5
Huneric
POLITICIAN
450 - 484
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 6
Gunthamund
POLITICIAN
450 - 477
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 7
Emperor Kenzō
POLITICIAN
450 - 487
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 8
Ildibad
POLITICIAN
450 - 541
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 9
Thrasamund
POLITICIAN
450 - 523
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 10
Mundus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
450 - 536
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 11
Gesalec
POLITICIAN
450 - 512
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 12
Eraric
POLITICIAN
450 - 541
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 13
Emperor Keitai
POLITICIAN
450 - 531
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 487
Go to all RankingsSyagrius
MILITARY PERSONNEL
430 - 487
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 1
Emperor Kenzō
POLITICIAN
450 - 487
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 2
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Emperor Kenzō ranks 234 out of 6,245. Before him are Empress Kōjun (1903), Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646), Ishikawa Goemon (1558), Emperor Seimu (83), Emperor Go-Mizunoo (1596), and Takashi Kano (1920). After him are Ken Takakura (1931), Megumu Tamura (1927), Masanobu Fukuoka (1913), Ko Takamoro (1907), Takehiko Kawanishi (1938), and Uichiro Hatta (1903).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsEmpress Kōjun
COMPANION
1903 - 2000
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 228
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
POLITICIAN
1646 - 1709
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 229
Ishikawa Goemon
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1558 - 1594
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 230
Emperor Seimu
POLITICIAN
83 - 191
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 231
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
POLITICIAN
1596 - 1680
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 232
Takashi Kano
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 2000
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 233
Emperor Kenzō
POLITICIAN
450 - 487
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 234
Ken Takakura
ACTOR
1931 - 2014
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 235
Megumu Tamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1986
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 236
Masanobu Fukuoka
PHILOSOPHER
1913 - 2008
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 237
Ko Takamoro
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1995
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 238
Takehiko Kawanishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 239
Uichiro Hatta
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1989
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 240
Among POLITICIANS In Japan
Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Kenzō ranks 74. Before him are Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537), Imagawa Yoshimoto (1519), Taira no Kiyomori (1118), Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646), Emperor Seimu (83), and Emperor Go-Mizunoo (1596). After him are Emperor Shōkō (1401), Emperor Seinei (444), Emperor Hanzei (336), Inejiro Asanuma (1898), Emperor Ankō (401), and Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (1464).
Ashikaga Yoshiaki
1537 - 1597
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 68
Imagawa Yoshimoto
1519 - 1560
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 69
Taira no Kiyomori
1118 - 1181
HPI: 68.18
Rank: 70
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
1646 - 1709
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 71
Emperor Seimu
83 - 191
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 72
Emperor Go-Mizunoo
1596 - 1680
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 73
Emperor Kenzō
450 - 487
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 74
Emperor Shōkō
1401 - 1428
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 75
Emperor Seinei
444 - 484
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 76
Emperor Hanzei
336 - 410
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 77
Inejiro Asanuma
1898 - 1960
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 78
Emperor Ankō
401 - 456
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 79
Emperor Go-Kashiwabara
1464 - 1526
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 80