1969 - Today
Akebono Tarō (Japanese: 曙 太郎, Hepburn: Akebono Tarō, born Chadwick Haheo Rowan; 8 May 1969 – April 2024) was an American-born Japanese professional sumo wrestler and professional wrestler from Waimānalo, Hawaii. Joining sumo in Japan in 1988, he was trained by pioneering Hawaiian wrestler Takamiyama and rose swiftly up the rankings, reaching the top division in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Akebono Tarō has received more than 1,493,582 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Akebono Tarō is the 105th most popular wrestler (down from 87th in 2019), the 6,814th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,347th in 2019) and the 36th most popular American Wrestler.
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Among wrestlers, Akebono Tarō ranks 105 out of 700. Before him are István Kozma, Big Show, Verner Weckman, Kaarlo Koskelo, Ignazio Fabra, and Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov. After him are Kustaa Pihlajamäki, Angelo Parisi, Gustav Freij, Voldemar Väli, Ivan Yarygin, and Axel Grönberg.
1939 - 1970
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 99
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 100
1882 - 1968
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 101
1888 - 1953
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 102
1930 - 2008
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 103
1951 - 2020
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 104
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 105
1902 - 1944
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 106
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 107
1922 - 1973
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 108
1903 - 1997
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 109
1948 - 1997
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 110
1918 - 1988
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 111
Among people born in 1969, Akebono Tarō ranks 207. Before him are Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark, Heinz-Christian Strache, Trey Parker, Jay Kay, Lucy Hawking, and Jimmy Morales. After him are Stefania Belmondo, Eusebio Di Francesco, Shawn Crahan, Helmut Lotti, Uhm Jung-hwa, and Vlad Filat.
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 201
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 202
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 203
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 204
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 205
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 206
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 207
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 208
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 209
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 210
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 211
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 212
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 213
Among people born in United States, Akebono Tarō ranks 6,814 out of 18,182. Before him are Annie Easley (1933), Judy Greer (1975), Julia Ward Howe (1819), Daniel Pearl (1963), David Ray Griffin (1939), and Louis Clarke (1901). After him are Joanna Russ (1937), Will Wright (1960), Helene Madison (1913), Charles P. Kindleberger (1910), Michael Chapman (1935), and Marilyn Miller (1898).
1933 - 2011
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 6,808
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 6,809
1819 - 1910
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 6,810
1963 - 2002
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 6,811
1939 - 2022
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 6,812
1901 - 1977
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,813
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,814
1937 - 2011
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,815
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,816
1913 - 1970
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,817
1910 - 2003
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,818
1935 - 2020
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 6,819
1898 - 1936
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 6,820
Among wrestlers born in United States, Akebono Tarō ranks 36. Before him are Harley Race (1943), Bob Backlund (1949), Ted DiBiase (1954), Yokozuna (1966), Sting (1959), and Big Show (1972). After him are Rob Van Dam (1970), Mark Henry (1971), Bam Bam Bigelow (1961), Paul Bearer (1954), Booker T (1965), and Paul Heyman (1965).
1943 - 2019
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 30
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 31
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 32
1966 - 2000
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 33
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 34
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 35
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 36
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 37
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 38
1961 - 2007
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 39
1954 - 2013
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 40
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 41
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 42