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Emperor Sanjō
976 - 1017

Emperor Sanjō
Emperor Sanjō (三条天皇, Sanjō-tennō; February 5, 976 – June 5, 1017) was the 67th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Sanjō's reign spanned the years from 1011 through 1016. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Emperor Sanjō is the 8,213th most popular politician (down from 8,170th in 2024), the 699th most popular biography from Japan (down from 655th in 2019) and the 243rd most popular Japanese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Emperor Sanjō ranks 8,212 out of 19,576. Before him are Deng Yingchao, Phạm Minh Chính, Ouyang Xun, Carlos Castillo Armas, and Ælle of Sussex. After him are Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Francisco de Toledo, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Charaton, Paul Martin, Diagoras of Rhodes, and Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDeng Yingchao
1904 - 1992
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 8,211
Phạm Minh Chính
1958 - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 8,212
Ouyang Xun
557 - 641
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,213
Carlos Castillo Armas
1914 - 1957
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,214
Ælle of Sussex
500 - 514
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,215
Emperor Sanjō
976 - 1017
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,216
Ahmad Tejan Kabbah
1932 - 2014
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,217
Francisco de Toledo
1515 - 1582
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,218
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,219
Charaton
400 - 500
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,220
Paul Martin
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,221
Diagoras of Rhodes
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,222
Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1844 - 1921
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 8,223
Contemporaries
Among people born in 976, Emperor Sanjō ranks 2. Before him is Muhammad III of Córdoba. After him is Izumi Shikibu. Among people deceased in 1017, Emperor Sanjō ranks 1. After him are Sancho García of Castile, Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona, and Judith of Brittany.
Others Born in 976
Go to all RankingsMuhammad III of Córdoba
POLITICIAN
976 - 1025
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 1
Emperor Sanjō
POLITICIAN
976 - 1017
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 2
Izumi Shikibu
WRITER
976 - 1033
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 3
Others Deceased in 1017
Go to all RankingsEmperor Sanjō
POLITICIAN
976 - 1017
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 1
Sancho García of Castile
NOBLEMAN
965 - 1017
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 2
Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona
NOBLEMAN
972 - 1017
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 3
Judith of Brittany
POLITICIAN
982 - 1017
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 4
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Emperor Sanjō ranks 698 out of 6,245. Before him are Kōdō Sawaki (1880), Hiroji Imamura (1949), Shibusawa Eiichi (1840), Matsukata Masayoshi (1835), and Shigeko Higashikuni (1925). After him are Yoshida Kenkō (1283), Ōtani Yoshitsugu (1559), Gunichi Mikawa (1888), Hōjō Sōun (1432), Toru Iwatani (1955), Kōzō Okamoto (1947), and Nitobe Inazō (1862).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKōdō Sawaki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1880 - 1965
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 693
Hiroji Imamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 694
Shibusawa Eiichi
BUSINESSPERSON
1840 - 1931
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 695
Matsukata Masayoshi
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1924
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 696
Shigeko Higashikuni
COMPANION
1925 - 1961
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 697
Emperor Sanjō
POLITICIAN
976 - 1017
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 698
Yoshida Kenkō
WRITER
1283 - 1350
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 699
Ōtani Yoshitsugu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1559 - 1600
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 700
Gunichi Mikawa
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1981
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 701
Hōjō Sōun
POLITICIAN
1432 - 1519
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 702
Toru Iwatani
GAME DESIGNER
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 703
Kōzō Okamoto
EXTREMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 704
Nitobe Inazō
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1933
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 705
Among POLITICIANS In Japan
Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Sanjō ranks 243. Before him are Emperor En'yū (959), Shintaro Ishihara (1932), Minamoto no Yoriie (1182), Chōsokabe Motochika (1539), Yuriko Koike (1952), and Matsukata Masayoshi (1835). After him are Hōjō Sōun (1432), Nitobe Inazō (1862), Ii Naosuke (1815), Shō Shin (1465), Emperor Shijō (1231), and Shō Hashi (1371).
Emperor En'yū
959 - 991
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 237
Shintaro Ishihara
1932 - 2022
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 238
Minamoto no Yoriie
1182 - 1204
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 239
Chōsokabe Motochika
1539 - 1599
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 240
Yuriko Koike
1952 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 241
Matsukata Masayoshi
1835 - 1924
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 242
Emperor Sanjō
976 - 1017
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 243
Hōjō Sōun
1432 - 1519
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 244
Nitobe Inazō
1862 - 1933
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 245
Ii Naosuke
1815 - 1860
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 246
Shō Shin
1465 - 1526
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 247
Emperor Shijō
1231 - 1242
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 248
Shō Hashi
1371 - 1439
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 249






































