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Empress Suiko

554 - 628

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Empress Suiko (推古天皇, Suiko-tennō) (554 – 15 April 628) was the 33rd monarch of Japan, and the country's first and longest-reigning empress regnant, according to the traditional order of succession. Suiko reigned from 593 until her death in 628. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Empress Suiko is the 2,528th most popular politician (down from 2,118th in 2024). (down from 218th in 2019)

Empress Suiko is most famous for her role in the introduction of Buddhism to Japan.

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Among politicians, Empress Suiko ranks 2,528 out of 19,576Before her are Lucius Cornelius Cinna, Nogai Khan, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary, Jacobo Árbenz, and Dihya. After her are Yekuno Amlak, Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, John VII Palaiologos, Bernardo O'Higgins, and Abdul Halim Khaddam.

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Among people born in 554, Empress Suiko ranks 1After her is Hassan ibn Thabit. Among people deceased in 628, Empress Suiko ranks 2Before her is Khosrow II. After her are Kavad II, Anastasius of Persia, Adaloald, and Umm Ruman.

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