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Emperor Reigen

1654 - 1732

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Satohito (Japanese: 識仁), posthumously honored as Emperor Reigen (霊元天皇, Reigen-tennō; 9 July 1654 – 24 September 1732) was the 112th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Reigen's reign spanned the years from 1663 through 1687. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Reigen is the 3,005th most popular politician (down from 2,605th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Japan (down from 116th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Japanese Politician.

Emperor Reigen is most famous for his efforts to reform Japan's government and society. He was a strong supporter of the Meiji Restoration, which reformed the feudal society of Japan and led to the modernization of the country.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Reigen ranks 3,005 out of 19,576. Before him are Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Kamehameha I, Edda Mussolini, Eleanor of Toledo, Li Peng, and Sancho II of Castile and León. After him are Occhiali, Marie José of Belgium, Jarosław Kaczyński, Sa'id of Egypt, Françoise Marie de Bourbon, and Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1654, Emperor Reigen ranks 3. Before him are Jacob Bernoulli, and Kangxi Emperor. After him are Pierre Varignon, Pedro Calungsod, Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme, Agostino Steffani, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, and Danylo Apostol. Among people deceased in 1732, Emperor Reigen ranks 2. Before him is Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia. After him are Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein, Louis Marchand, John Gay, André Charles Boulle, Woodes Rogers, Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, and Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Reigen ranks 130 out of 6,245. Before him are Tōgō Heihachirō (1848), Jiro Horikoshi (1903), Emperor Kōan (-427), Ko Yong-hui (1952), Kenji Mizoguchi (1898), and Ko Arima (1917). After him are Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886), Yukio Tsuda (1917), Masao Ono (1923), Issei Sagawa (1949), Shigeru Miyamoto (1952), and Emperor Go-Kōmyō (1633).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Reigen ranks 43. Before him are Eisaku Satō (1901), Emperor Nintoku (290), Emperor Kōshō (-505), Emperor Go-Daigo (1288), Emperor Kōan (-427), and Ko Yong-hui (1952). After him are Emperor Go-Kōmyō (1633), Tokugawa Iemitsu (1604), Shigeru Yoshida (1878), Emperor Kōrei (-341), Tarō Asō (1940), and Junichiro Koizumi (1942).

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