Businessperson
Iwasaki Yatarō
1835 - 1885
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Iwasaki Yatarō
His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Iwasaki Yatarō is the 207th most popular businessperson (down from 117th in 2024), the 543rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 240th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Japanese Businessperson.
Iwasaki Yatarō was a Japanese businessman who founded the Mitsubishi conglomerate. He is most famous for the Mitsubishi company, which he founded in 1870.
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Among Businesspeople
Among businesspeople, Iwasaki Yatarō ranks 207 out of 847. Before him are Lee Iacocca, Peter Sauber, Peter Thiel, Ludvig Nobel, Theodor de Bry, and Roy Raymond. After him are Adriano Galliani, Robert Trump, Ted Turner, Tom Wolf, Melitta Bentz, and Morris Chang.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLee Iacocca
1924 - 2019
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 201
Peter Sauber
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 202
Peter Thiel
1967 - Present
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 203
Ludvig Nobel
1831 - 1888
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 204
Theodor de Bry
1528 - 1598
HPI: 64.60
Rank: 205
Roy Raymond
1947 - 1993
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 206
Iwasaki Yatarō
1835 - 1885
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 207
Adriano Galliani
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 208
Robert Trump
1948 - 2020
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 209
Ted Turner
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 210
Tom Wolf
1948 - Present
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 211
Melitta Bentz
1873 - 1950
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 212
Morris Chang
1931 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 213
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1835, Iwasaki Yatarō ranks 34. Before him are Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Mendele Mocher Sforim, Sai Baba of Shirdi, Alexandrine Tinné, Shoqan Walikhanov, and Simon Newcomb. After him are Tomás Estrada Palma, Eugenio Beltrami, Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Matsukata Masayoshi, Émile Combes, and Paul Du Chaillu. Among people deceased in 1885, Iwasaki Yatarō ranks 21. Before him are Charles George Gordon, Thomas Andrews, Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen, Edmond François Valentin About, Ferdinand Hiller, and Henri Milne-Edwards. After him are Moses Montefiore, Zuo Zongtang, Aga Khan II, Gustav Nachtigal, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, and Louis Riel.
Others Born in 1835
Go to all RankingsFerdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1908
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 28
Mendele Mocher Sforim
WRITER
1835 - 1917
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 29
Sai Baba of Shirdi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1918
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 30
Alexandrine Tinné
EXPLORER
1835 - 1869
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 31
Shoqan Walikhanov
HISTORIAN
1835 - 1865
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 32
Simon Newcomb
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1909
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 33
Iwasaki Yatarō
BUSINESSPERSON
1835 - 1885
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 34
Tomás Estrada Palma
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1908
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 35
Eugenio Beltrami
MATHEMATICIAN
1835 - 1900
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 36
Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
COMPANION
1835 - 1900
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 37
Matsukata Masayoshi
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1924
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 38
Émile Combes
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1921
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 39
Paul Du Chaillu
WRITER
1835 - 1903
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 40
Others Deceased in 1885
Go to all RankingsCharles George Gordon
ENGINEER
1833 - 1885
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 15
Thomas Andrews
CHEMIST
1813 - 1885
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 16
Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1885
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 17
Edmond François Valentin About
WRITER
1828 - 1885
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 18
Ferdinand Hiller
COMPOSER
1811 - 1885
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 19
Henri Milne-Edwards
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1885
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 20
Iwasaki Yatarō
BUSINESSPERSON
1835 - 1885
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 21
Moses Montefiore
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1784 - 1885
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 22
Zuo Zongtang
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1885
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 23
Aga Khan II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1830 - 1885
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 24
Gustav Nachtigal
EXPLORER
1834 - 1885
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 25
Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1885
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 26
Louis Riel
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1885
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 27
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Iwasaki Yatarō ranks 543 out of NaN. Before him are Hirohiko Araki (1960), Masahito, Prince Hitachi (1935), Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Tokugawa Ieharu (1737), Michio Ashikaga (1950), and Takao Nishiyama (1942). After him are Miki Matsubara (1959), Hideo Shinojima (1910), Kyu Sakamoto (1941), Michiyo Taki (null), Ōyama Iwao (1842), and Seiichi Sakiya (1950).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsHirohiko Araki
COMIC ARTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 537
Masahito, Prince Hitachi
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 538
Fusako Shigenobu
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 539
Tokugawa Ieharu
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1786
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 540
Michio Ashikaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 541
Takao Nishiyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 542
Iwasaki Yatarō
BUSINESSPERSON
1835 - 1885
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 543
Miki Matsubara
COMPOSER
1959 - 2004
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 544
Hideo Shinojima
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1975
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 545
Kyu Sakamoto
SINGER
1941 - 1985
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 546
Michiyo Taki
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 547
Ōyama Iwao
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1916
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 548
Seiichi Sakiya
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 549
Among Businesspeople In Japan
Among businesspeople born in Japan, Iwasaki Yatarō ranks 8. Before him are Kiichiro Toyoda (1894), Akio Morita (1921), Masayoshi Son (1957), Hiroshi Yamauchi (1927), Torakusu Yamaha (1851), and Fusajiro Yamauchi (1859). After him are Shibusawa Eiichi (1840), Eiji Toyoda (1913), Mineko Iwasaki (1949), Tadashi Yanai (1949), Akio Toyoda (1956), and Norio Ohga (1930).
Kiichiro Toyoda
1894 - 1952
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 2
Akio Morita
1921 - 1999
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 3
Masayoshi Son
1957 - Present
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 4
Hiroshi Yamauchi
1927 - 2013
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 5
Torakusu Yamaha
1851 - 1916
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 6
Fusajiro Yamauchi
1859 - 1940
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 7
Iwasaki Yatarō
1835 - 1885
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 8
Shibusawa Eiichi
1840 - 1931
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 9
Eiji Toyoda
1913 - 2013
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 10
Mineko Iwasaki
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 11
Tadashi Yanai
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 12
Akio Toyoda
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 13
Norio Ohga
1930 - 2011
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 14




























































