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Eiji Toyoda

1913 - 2013

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Eiji Toyoda (豊田 英二, Toyoda Eiji, 12 September 1913 – 17 September 2013) was a Japanese industrialist. He was largely responsible for bringing Toyota Motor Corporation to profitability and worldwide prominence during his tenure as president and later, as chairman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eiji Toyoda has received more than 576,930 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Eiji Toyoda is the 287th most popular businessperson (down from 267th in 2019), the 748th most popular biography from Japan (down from 711th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Japanese Businessperson.

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  • 580k

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  • 60.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Eiji Toyoda ranks 287 out of 847Before him are Mino Raiola, Alfred P. Sloan, Erin Brockovich, Joseph Oller, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, and Aurelio Peccei. After him are Jensen Huang, Sergio Marchionne, Stefano Casiraghi, Charles Pathé, Albert Kahn, and Arnon Milchan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Eiji Toyoda ranks 138Before him are Amrita Sher-Gil, Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, Géza Kalocsay, George Koval, Véra Clouzot, and Stefan Heym. After him are Malietoa Tanumafili II, Johann Niemann, Fritz-Julius Lemp, Motoo Tatsuhara, Elisaveta Bykova, and Alfonso López Michelsen. Among people deceased in 2013, Eiji Toyoda ranks 156Before him are Pál Csernai, Tony Sheridan, Manolo Escobar, Bruno Metsu, Anatoly Onoprienko, and Pyotr Bolotnikov. After him are Clive Burr, Elmore Leonard, Ronnie Biggs, Hilary Koprowski, Colin Davis, and Georges Descrières.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Eiji Toyoda ranks 748 out of 6,245Before him are Ōtomo Sōrin (1530), Okakura Kakuzō (1862), Koichi Oita (1914), Tomoyasu Asaoka (1962), Shinya Yamanaka (1962), and Tsutomu Miyazaki (1962). After him are Higaonna Kanryō (1853), Prince Hisaaki (1276), Seichō Matsumoto (1909), Atsuko Ikeda (1931), Kikuzo Kisaka (null), and Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (662).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Japan

Among businesspeople born in Japan, Eiji Toyoda ranks 11Before him are Iwasaki Yatarō (1835), Hiroshi Yamauchi (1927), Masayoshi Son (1957), Fusajiro Yamauchi (1859), Mineko Iwasaki (1949), and Shibusawa Eiichi (1840). After him are Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858), Tadashi Yanai (1949), Norio Ohga (1930), Akio Toyoda (1956), Tanaka Hisashige (1799), and Tatsumi Kimishima (1950).