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Emperor Kōtoku

596 - 654

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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 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 596, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 1After him is Hrólfr Kraki. Among people deceased in 654, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 2Before him is 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf. After him are Bavo of Ghent, Jindeok of Silla, and Anna of East Anglia.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 174 out of 6,245Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Kōtoku ranks 58Before 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).