RACING DRIVER
Daijiro Kato
1976 - 2003
Daijiro Kato
Daijiro Kato (加藤 大治郎, Katō Daijirō, 4 July 1976 – 20 April 2003) was a Japanese Grand Prix motorcycle road racer, the 2001 250cc world champion, and the 2000 and 2002 Suzuka 8 Hours winner. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daijiro Kato has received more than 439,616 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Daijiro Kato is the 472nd most popular racing driver (up from 492nd in 2019), the 1,386th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,316th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Japanese Racing Driver.
Memorability Metrics
440k
Page Views (PV)
46.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
5.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.95
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, Daijiro Kato ranks 472 out of 1,080. Before him are Giorgio Bassi, Max de Terra, Jacques Swaters, Marc Gené, Pedro Lamy, and Toni Branca. After him are Roberto Bussinello, Timo Glock, Emilio Zapico, Johnnie Parsons, Volker Weidler, and Stefano Modena.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGiorgio Bassi
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 466
Max de Terra
1918 - 1982
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 467
Jacques Swaters
1926 - 2010
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 468
Marc Gené
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 469
Pedro Lamy
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 470
Toni Branca
1916 - 1985
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 471
Daijiro Kato
1976 - 2003
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 472
Roberto Bussinello
1927 - 1999
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 473
Timo Glock
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 474
Emilio Zapico
1944 - 1996
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 475
Johnnie Parsons
1918 - 1984
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 476
Volker Weidler
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 477
Stefano Modena
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 478
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Daijiro Kato ranks 169. Before him are Corey Stoll, Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, Lindsay Davenport, Danny Masterson, Seiji Honda, and Andrea Stramaccioni. After him are Magno Alves, Amy Acker, Agata Buzek, Rodrigo de la Serna, Daniel Gillies, and Betsy Brandt. Among people deceased in 2003, Daijiro Kato ranks 273. Before him are Bruno Heim, Stan Brakhage, Abdul Qadir al-Badri, Edwin Starr, Armand Borel, and Mirza Tahir Ahmad. After him are Daphne Oram, Laurel Clark, Gene Anthony Ray, José Craveirinha, Jim Siedow, and Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsCorey Stoll
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 163
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
MARTIAL ARTS
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 164
Lindsay Davenport
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 165
Danny Masterson
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 166
Seiji Honda
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 167
Andrea Stramaccioni
COACH
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 168
Daijiro Kato
RACING DRIVER
1976 - 2003
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 169
Magno Alves
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 170
Amy Acker
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 171
Agata Buzek
MODEL
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 172
Rodrigo de la Serna
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 173
Daniel Gillies
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 174
Betsy Brandt
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 175
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsBruno Heim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1911 - 2003
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 267
Stan Brakhage
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2003
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 268
Abdul Qadir al-Badri
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2003
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 269
Edwin Starr
SINGER
1942 - 2003
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 270
Armand Borel
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2003
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 271
Mirza Tahir Ahmad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2003
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 272
Daijiro Kato
RACING DRIVER
1976 - 2003
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 273
Daphne Oram
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2003
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 274
Laurel Clark
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2003
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 275
Gene Anthony Ray
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 276
José Craveirinha
WRITER
1922 - 2003
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 277
Jim Siedow
ACTOR
1920 - 2003
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 278
Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak
ATHLETE
1929 - 2003
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 279
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Daijiro Kato ranks 1,386 out of 6,245. Before him are Yuzuru Hanyu (1994), Ichiya Kumagae (1890), Seiji Honda (1976), Nobuo Kishi (1959), Yoshinori Ishigami (1957), and Ken Sugimori (1966). After him are Toshimitsu Motegi (1955), Koichi Wakata (1963), Ryōko Hirosue (1980), Tamotsu Suzuki (1947), Shidzue Katō (1897), and Seiichiro Kashio (1892).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYuzuru Hanyu
SKATER
1994 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 1,380
Ichiya Kumagae
TENNIS PLAYER
1890 - 1968
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 1,381
Seiji Honda
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 1,382
Nobuo Kishi
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 1,383
Yoshinori Ishigami
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 1,384
Ken Sugimori
COMIC ARTIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 1,385
Daijiro Kato
RACING DRIVER
1976 - 2003
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 1,386
Toshimitsu Motegi
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 1,387
Koichi Wakata
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 1,388
Ryōko Hirosue
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 1,389
Tamotsu Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 1,390
Shidzue Katō
POLITICIAN
1897 - 2001
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 1,391
Seiichiro Kashio
TENNIS PLAYER
1892 - 1962
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,392
Among RACING DRIVERS In Japan
Among racing drivers born in Japan, Daijiro Kato ranks 11. Before him are Takuma Sato (1977), Toshio Suzuki (1955), Kazuyoshi Hoshino (1947), Hiroshi Fushida (1946), Masahiro Hasemi (1945), and Ukyo Katayama (1963). After him are Yuji Ide (1975), Norifumi Abe (1975), Kamui Kobayashi (1986), Noritake Takahara (1951), Kazuki Nakajima (1985), and Masami Kuwashima (1950).
Takuma Sato
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 5
Toshio Suzuki
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 6
Kazuyoshi Hoshino
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 7
Hiroshi Fushida
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 8
Masahiro Hasemi
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 9
Ukyo Katayama
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 10
Daijiro Kato
1976 - 2003
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 11
Yuji Ide
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 12
Norifumi Abe
1975 - 2007
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 13
Kamui Kobayashi
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 14
Noritake Takahara
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 15
Kazuki Nakajima
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 16
Masami Kuwashima
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 17