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Takahito, Prince Mikasa

1915 - 2016

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Takahito, Prince Mikasa (三笠宮崇仁親王, Mikasa-no-miya Takahito Shinnō; 2 December 1915 – 27 October 2016) was a Japanese prince, the youngest of the four sons of Emperor Taishō (Yoshihito) and Empress Teimei (Sadako). He was their last surviving child. His eldest brother was Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito). After serving as a junior cavalry officer in the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II, Takahito embarked upon a post-war career as a scholar and part-time lecturer in Middle Eastern studies and Semitic languages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Takahito, Prince Mikasa is the 6,736th most popular politician (down from 4,831st in 2019), the 551st most popular biography from Japan (down from 310th in 2019) and the 189th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Takahito, Prince Mikasa ranks 6,736 out of 19,576. Before him are Yang Jia of Shang, Al-Muhtadee Billah, Perctarit, Louis VI, Elector Palatine, René Viviani, and García Sánchez III of Pamplona. After him are Antoine Barnave, Zubaidah bint Ja`far, Princess Henriette of Belgium, Sicco Mansholt, Karl Nesselrode, and Go of Balhae.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Takahito, Prince Mikasa ranks 77. Before him are Jacques Chaban-Delmas, Konstantin Simonov, Loris Francesco Capovilla, John Woodruff, Mario Monicelli, and Gyula Zsengellér. After him are Tapio Wirkkala, Marie-Louise von Franz, Piet de Jong, Tadeusz Kantor, Denis Thatcher, and Ibolya Csák. Among people deceased in 2016, Takahito, Prince Mikasa ranks 109. Before him are Thomas Luckmann, Andrei Karlov, David Hamilton, Loris Francesco Capovilla, Maria Teresa de Filippis, and Anker Jørgensen. After him are Roger Y. Tsien, Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, Edward Albee, Bata Živojinović, Carmen Pereira, and Piet de Jong.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Takahito, Prince Mikasa ranks 551 out of 6,245. Before him are Michiyo Taki (null), Ōyama Iwao (1842), Seiichi Sakiya (1950), Empress Masako (1963), Ken Kutaragi (1950), and Tomomi Seo (1950). After him are Taira no Masakado (903), Emperor Ichijō (980), Akiyuki Nosaka (1930), Tokugawa Ieshige (1712), Ryozo Suzuki (1939), and Hajime Sugiyama (1880).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Takahito, Prince Mikasa ranks 189. Before him are Tokugawa Ienari (1773), Masahito, Prince Hitachi (1935), Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Tokugawa Ieharu (1737), Ōyama Iwao (1842), and Empress Masako (1963). After him are Emperor Ichijō (980), Tokugawa Ieshige (1712), Hajime Sugiyama (1880), Kuroda Kiyotaka (1840), Emperor Shirakawa (1053), and Ashikaga Yoshiteru (1536).

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