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Emperor Yōzei

867 - 949

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Emperor Yōzei (陽成天皇, Yōzei-tennō; 2 January 869 – 23 October 949) was the 57th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Yōzei's reign spanned the years from 876 through 884. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Yōzei is the 5,638th most popular politician (up from 6,599th in 2019), the 435th most popular biography from Japan (up from 507th in 2019) and the 143rd most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Yōzei ranks 5,638 out of 19,576Before him are Guntis Ulmanis, Emperor Ningzong, Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus, Kardam of Bulgaria, Étienne Marcel, and Tigranes I. After him are Lucía Topolansky, María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, Martin Schulz, Rudolph I of Burgundy, Emperor Antoku, and László Tőkés.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 867, Emperor Yōzei ranks 2Before him is Emperor Uda. After him are Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, Stephen I of Constantinople, Aznar Galíndez II, and Li Siyuan. Among people deceased in 949, Emperor Yōzei ranks 3Before him are Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo, and Zoltán of Hungary. After him are Al-Mustakfi, Herman I, Duke of Swabia, Imad al-Dawla, Fujiwara no Tadahira, and Miroslav of Croatia.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Emperor Yōzei ranks 435 out of 6,245Before him are Masamune (1300), Yumi Umeoka (1950), Shohei Imamura (1926), Toru Takemitsu (1930), Sawao Kato (1946), and Nobuyuki Oishi (1939). After him are Yodo-dono (1569), Emperor Antoku (1178), Ihara Saikaku (1642), Isao Iwabuchi (1933), Emperor Juntoku (1197), and Kenji Doihara (1883).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Emperor Yōzei ranks 143Before him are Emperor Montoku (827), Emperor Chōkei (1343), Emperor Go-Hanazono (1419), Yoshirō Mori (1937), Hara Takashi (1856), and Masamune (1300). After him are Emperor Antoku (1178), Emperor Juntoku (1197), Emperor Go-Kameyama (1347), Tokugawa Ietsuna (1641), Noboru Takeshita (1924), and Toshiki Kaifu (1931).