1953 - Today
Hiroshi Kaneda (金田 宏, Kaneda Hiroshi, born 1953) is a Japanese astronomer and discoverer of minor planets from Sapporo, in the northernmost prefecture of Japan.Kaneda ranks among the world's most prolific individual discoverers of minor planets. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the co-discovery of 705 numbered minor planets, between 1987 and 2000, all of them in collaboration with astronomer Seiji Ueda. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiroshi Kaneda has received more than 24,381 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Hiroshi Kaneda is the 510th most popular astronomer (down from 488th in 2019), the 1,476th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,371st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Japanese Astronomer.
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Among astronomers, Hiroshi Kaneda ranks 510 out of 531. Before him are Kiichirō Furukawa, Luciano Tesi, Adriaan van Maanen, David C. Jewitt, Okuro Oikawa, and Pavel Shternberg. After him are Thomas Brisbane, Takao Kobayashi, Yoshisada Shimizu, Fernand Rigaux, Ernest Esclangon, and Kenzo Suzuki.
1929 - 2016
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 504
1931 - Present
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 505
1884 - 1946
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 506
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 507
1896 - 1970
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 508
1865 - 1920
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 509
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 510
1773 - 1860
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 511
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 512
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 513
1905 - 1962
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 514
1876 - 1954
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 515
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 516
Among people born in 1953, Hiroshi Kaneda ranks 443. Before him are Chen Danqing, Mehmed Uzun, Judith Curry, Bernt Johansson, David Thompson, and Keith Allen. After him are Jay O. Sanders, Zoltán Magyar, Kenneth Rogoff, Scott Hicks, John Edwards, and M. K. Stalin.
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 437
1953 - 2007
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 438
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 439
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 440
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 441
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 442
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 443
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 444
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 445
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 446
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 447
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 448
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 449
Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Kaneda ranks 1,476 out of 6,048. Before him are Ringo Sheena (1978), Shinsuke Nakamura (1980), Kimiko Date (1970), Satoshi Miyauchi (1959), Rie Tanaka (1979), and Maaya Sakamoto (1980). After him are Tomokazu Sugita (1980), Yahiro Kazama (1961), Hiroyuki Sakashita (1959), Kinuko Tanida (1939), Tsuyoshi Kitazawa (1968), and Rie Miyazawa (1973).
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 1,470
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 1,471
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 1,472
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 1,473
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 1,474
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 1,475
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 1,476
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 1,477
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 1,478
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 1,479
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,480
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,481
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 1,482
Among astronomers born in Japan, Hiroshi Kaneda ranks 11. Before him are Yuji Hyakutake (1950), Hisashi Kimura (1870), Hiroki Kosai (1933), Seiji Ueda (1952), Kiichirō Furukawa (1929), and Okuro Oikawa (1896). After him are Takao Kobayashi (1961), Kenzo Suzuki (1950), Kin Endate (1960), Kazuro Watanabe (1955), Hiroshi Mori (1958), and Naoto Satō (1953).
1950 - 2002
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 5
1870 - 1943
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 6
1933 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 7
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 8
1929 - 2016
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 9
1896 - 1970
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 10
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 11
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 12
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 13
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 14
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 15
1958 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 16
1953 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 17