1745 - 1818
Inō Tadataka (伊能 忠敬, February 11, 1745 - May 17, 1818) was a Japanese surveyor and cartographer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Inō Tadataka has received more than 91,899 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Inō Tadataka is the 44th most popular geographer (up from 52nd in 2019), the 833rd most popular biography from Japan and the most popular Japanese Geographer.
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Among geographers, Inō Tadataka ranks 44 out of 67. Before him are Jovan Cvijić, Johann Georg Gmelin, Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Otto Nordenskjöld, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, and Marie Tharp. After him are Richard Hartshorne, Erich von Drygalski, Johann Gottlieb Georgi, Pedro Reinel, Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani, and Conrad Malte-Brun.
1865 - 1927
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 38
1709 - 1755
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 39
1827 - 1914
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 40
1869 - 1928
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 41
1697 - 1782
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 42
1920 - 2006
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 43
1745 - 1818
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 44
1899 - 1992
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 45
1865 - 1949
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 46
1729 - 1802
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 47
1500 - 1542
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 48
893 - 945
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 49
1775 - 1826
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 50
Among people born in 1745, Inō Tadataka ranks 33. Before him are Maxim Berezovsky, Johann Peter Frank, Bodawpaya, Caspar Wessel, Antonio José Cavanilles, and Isaac Titsingh. After him are François-Jean de la Barre, Madhavrao I, Johann Anton Güldenstädt, Félix María de Samaniego, Benjamin Rush, and Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn. Among people deceased in 1818, Inō Tadataka ranks 28. Before him are Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, Marcello Bacciarelli, Herman Willem Daendels, Caspar Wessel, Anne Vallayer-Coster, and Giuseppe Gazzaniga. After him are Matvei Platov, Olof Swartz, Nicolas Isouard, Nikolay Novikov, Josef Abel, and Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen.
1745 - 1777
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 27
1745 - 1821
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 28
1745 - 1819
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 29
1745 - 1818
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 30
1745 - 1804
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 31
1745 - 1812
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 32
1745 - 1818
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 33
1745 - 1766
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 34
1745 - 1772
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 35
1745 - 1781
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 36
1745 - 1801
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 37
1745 - 1813
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 38
1745 - 1790
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 39
1729 - 1818
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 22
1731 - 1818
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 23
1762 - 1818
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 24
1745 - 1818
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 25
1744 - 1818
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 26
1743 - 1818
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 27
1745 - 1818
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 28
1753 - 1818
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 29
1760 - 1818
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 30
1775 - 1818
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 31
1744 - 1818
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 32
1764 - 1818
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 33
1802 - 1818
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 34
Among people born in Japan, Inō Tadataka ranks 833 out of 6,048. Before him are Kiyoura Keigo (1850), Arai Hakuseki (1657), Yukio Endo (1937), Keisuke Honda (1986), Shōji Nishimura (1889), and Ichirō Ozawa (1942). After him are Tetsurō Tamba (1922), Shigeyoshi Inoue (1889), Meiko Kaji (1947), Daigoro Kondo (1907), Chishū Ryū (1904), and Oku Yasukata (1847).
1850 - 1942
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 827
1657 - 1725
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 828
1937 - 2009
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 829
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 830
1889 - 1944
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 831
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 832
1745 - 1818
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 833
1922 - 2006
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 834
1889 - 1975
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 835
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 836
1907 - 1991
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 837
1904 - 1993
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 838
1847 - 1930
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 839
Among geographers born in Japan, Inō Tadataka ranks 1.