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Hideki Matsuyama

1992 - Today

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Hideki Matsuyama (松山 英樹, Matsuyama Hideki, born 25 February 1992) is a Japanese professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He is the first-ever Japanese professional golfer to win a men's major golf championship – the 2021 Masters Tournament. As of August 2024, Matsuyama has 19 worldwide wins, an Olympic bronze medal, ten career top-10 finishes in major championships, and five Presidents Cup appearances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hideki Matsuyama has received more than 2,011,870 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hideki Matsuyama is the 43rd most popular golfer, the 2,826th most popular biography from Japan and the most popular Japanese Golfer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Hideki Matsuyama ranks 43 out of 71Before him are Ángel Cabrera, Adam Scott, Sandy Lyle, Martin Kaymer, Francesco Molinari, and Justin Rose. After him are Patty Sheehan, Bubba Watson, Pádraig Harrington, Karrie Webb, Luke Donald, and Darren Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Hideki Matsuyama ranks 607Before him are Eugene Simon, Tobias Harris, Naomi Ackie, Oscar Lewicki, Stephen O'Donnell, and Zarifa Ghafari. After him are Jano Ananidze, Bismack Biyombo, Lee Seung-hoon, Marko Todorović, Yannick Agnel, and Ismaël Diomandé.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hideki Matsuyama ranks 2,826 out of 6,245Before him are Ryo Kiyuna (1990), Yuki Takita (1967), Nobuyuki Zaizen (1976), Yoshinori Abe (1972), Ryuji Ishizue (1964), and Ayaka Ōhashi (1994). After him are Koichi Togashi (1971), Nozomu Kato (1969), Takuto Otoguro (1998), Shigeru Morioka (1973), Kazumichi Takagi (1980), and Tomoki Iwata (1997).

Among GOLFERS In Japan

Among golfers born in Japan, Hideki Matsuyama ranks 1