Physicist

Hiroshi Amano

1960 - today

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Hiroshi Amano

His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2024). Hiroshi Amano is the 392nd most popular physicist (down from 383rd in 2024), the 602nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 563rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Japanese Physicist.

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Among Physicists

Among physicists, Hiroshi Amano ranks 392 out of 851. Before him are George Johnstone Stoney, Qian Xuesen, Donna Strickland, Christopher Polhem, Manfred von Ardenne, and Léon Brillouin. After him are Moritz von Jacobi, Walter A. Shewhart, Stefan Hell, Jean-Antoine Nollet, John Kerr, and Arpad Elo.

Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia

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George Johnstone Stoney
1826 - 1911
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 386
Qian Xuesen
1911 - 2009
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 387
Donna Strickland
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 388
Christopher Polhem
1661 - 1751
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 389
Manfred von Ardenne
1907 - 1997
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 390
Léon Brillouin
1889 - 1969
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 391
Hiroshi Amano
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 392
Moritz von Jacobi
1801 - 1874
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 393
Walter A. Shewhart
1891 - 1967
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 394
Stefan Hell
1962 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 395
Jean-Antoine Nollet
1700 - 1770
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 396
John Kerr
1824 - 1907
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 397
Arpad Elo
1903 - 1992
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 398

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Hiroshi Amano ranks 90. Before him are Taneti Mamau, Hideaki Anno, Jennifer Grey, Gazebo, Jonas Gahr Støre, and Daryl Hannah. After him are John Schneider, Gary Lineker, Simonetta Sommaruga, Nicoletta Braschi, Leos Carax, and José Maria Neves.

Others Born in 1960

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Taneti Mamau
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 84
Hideaki Anno
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 85
Jennifer Grey
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 86
Gazebo
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 87
Jonas Gahr Støre
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 88
Daryl Hannah
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 89
Hiroshi Amano
PHYSICIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 90
John Schneider
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 91
Gary Lineker
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 92
Simonetta Sommaruga
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 93
Nicoletta Braschi
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 94
Leos Carax
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 95
José Maria Neves
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 96

In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Amano ranks 602 out of NaN. Before him are Otozō Yamada (1881), Emperor Junnin (733), George W. Casey Jr. (1948), Dom Justo Takayama (1552), Kunihiko Kodaira (1915), and Sadaharu Oh (1940). After him are Minamoto no Sanetomo (1192), Zenkō Suzuki (1911), Emperor Chūkyō (1218), Emperor Suzaku (923), Takeo Takagi (1892), and Yuki Fushimi (1950).

Others born in Japan

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Otozō Yamada
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1965
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 596
Emperor Junnin
POLITICIAN
733 - 765
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 597
George W. Casey Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1948 - Present
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 598
Dom Justo Takayama
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1552 - 1615
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 599
Kunihiko Kodaira
MATHEMATICIAN
1915 - 1997
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 600
Sadaharu Oh
BASEBALL PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 601
Hiroshi Amano
PHYSICIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 602
Minamoto no Sanetomo
WRITER
1192 - 1219
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 603
Zenkō Suzuki
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2004
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 604
Emperor Chūkyō
POLITICIAN
1218 - 1234
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 605
Emperor Suzaku
POLITICIAN
923 - 952
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 606
Takeo Takagi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1944
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 607
Yuki Fushimi
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 608