Politician

Emperor Kōmei

1831 - 1867

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His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2024). Emperor Kōmei is the 1,171st most popular politician (down from 1,081st in 2024), the 33rd most popular biography from Japan (up from 38th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Japanese Politician.

Emperor Kōmei was most famous for being the emperor of Japan during the Meiji Restoration. He was the emperor during the time when Japan went from being a feudal society to a modernized nation.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Emperor Kōmei ranks 1,171 out of 19,576Before him are Eduard Bernstein, Leo VI the Wise, Asa of Judah, Nebra, Maximilian II of Bavaria, and Ancus Marcius. After him are Al-Walid I, Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba, Viktor Orbán, Abdullah I of Jordan, Marie Louise d’Orléans, and Dagobert I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Emperor Kōmei ranks 7Before him are James Clerk Maxwell, John Stith Pemberton, Frederick III, German Emperor, Helena Blavatsky, Sitting Bull, and James A. Garfield. After him are Richard Dedekind, Xianfeng Emperor, Savitribai Phule, Leo von Caprivi, Lucy Webb Hayes, and Cheoljong of Joseon. Among people deceased in 1867, Emperor Kōmei ranks 6Before him are Michael Faraday, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Charles Baudelaire, Maximilian I of Mexico, and Otto of Greece. After him are Sakamoto Ryōma, Théodore Rousseau, Franz Bopp, Jean-Victor Poncelet, Maria Theresa of Austria, and Prince William of Hesse-Kassel.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Kōmei ranks 33 out of NaNBefore him are Lee Myung-bak (1941), Kenzaburō Ōe (1935), Yoshinori Ohsumi (1945), Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892), Kanō Jigorō (1860), and Yayoi Kusama (1929). After him are Hattori Hanzō (1542), Jiroemon Kimura (1897), Isao Takahata (1935), Itō Hirobumi (1841), Saigō Takamori (1828), and Hiroshige (1797).

Among Politicians In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Kōmei ranks 9Before him are Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536), Hideki Tojo (1884), Shinzo Abe (1954), Emperor Jimmu (-711), Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi (1894), and Lee Myung-bak (1941). After him are Jiroemon Kimura (1897), Itō Hirobumi (1841), Sasaki Kojirō (1583), Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147), Sanae Takaichi (1961), and Takeda Shingen (1521).

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