Businessperson
Kazuo Inamori
Japanese businessman
1932 - 2022
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Kazuo Inamori
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Kazuo Inamori is the 392nd most popular businessperson, the 977th most popular biography from Japan and the 14th most popular Japanese Businessperson.
Kazuo Inamori is most famous for founding Kyocera and KDDI as an innovative Japanese entrepreneur who built global tech empires from humble beginnings. A surprising fact is that this philanthropist ordained as a Zen Buddhist monk in 1997 while still leading major corporations. His lasting legacy endures through the Kyoto Prize which recognizes groundbreaking contributions to science and culture.
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Among Businesspeople
Among businesspeople, Kazuo Inamori ranks 392 out of 847. Before him are Dieter Zetsche, Akio Toyoda, Henry E. Steinway, Thierry Breton, Paul Sacher, and Douglas Tompkins. After him are Norio Ohga, Satya Nadella, Tanaka Hisashige, Oleg Deripaska, Tatsumi Kimishima, and Sylvia Beach.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
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Dieter Zetsche
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 386
Akio Toyoda
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 387
Henry E. Steinway
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 388
Thierry Breton
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 389
Paul Sacher
1906 - 1999
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 390
Douglas Tompkins
1943 - 2015
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 391
Kazuo Inamori
1932 - 2022
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 392
Norio Ohga
1930 - 2011
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 393
Satya Nadella
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 394
Tanaka Hisashige
1799 - 1881
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 395
Oleg Deripaska
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 396
Tatsumi Kimishima
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 397
Sylvia Beach
1887 - 1962
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 398
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Kazuo Inamori ranks 235. Before him are Jean Stablinski, Tommy Taylor, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Oleg Protopopov, Dana Scott, and Carlos Borges. After him are Larry Evans, Ivor Richard, Saye Zerbo, Atef Ebeid, Louis Rwagasore, and Colville Young. Among people deceased in 2022, Kazuo Inamori ranks 224. Before him are Susana Dosamantes, Julio Jiménez, Borys Romanchenko, Gregory Itzin, Karol Divín, and Maximilian, Margrave of Baden. After him are Earnie Shavers, Éder Jofre, James McDivitt, Mino De Rossi, Ciriaco De Mita, and Franciszek Pieczka.
Others Born in 1932
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Jean Stablinski
CYCLIST
1932 - 2007
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 229
Tommy Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1958
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 230
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 231
Oleg Protopopov
SKATER
1932 - 2023
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 232
Dana Scott
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 233
Carlos Borges
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 234
Kazuo Inamori
BUSINESSPERSON
1932 - 2022
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 235
Larry Evans
CHESS PLAYER
1932 - 2010
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 236
Ivor Richard
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2018
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 237
Saye Zerbo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 238
Atef Ebeid
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 239
Louis Rwagasore
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1961
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 240
Colville Young
POLITICIAN
1932 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 241
Others Deceased in 2022
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Susana Dosamantes
ACTOR
1948 - 2022
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 218
Julio Jiménez
CYCLIST
1934 - 2022
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 219
Borys Romanchenko
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1926 - 2022
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 220
Gregory Itzin
ACTOR
1948 - 2022
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 221
Karol Divín
SKATER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 222
Maximilian, Margrave of Baden
NOBLEMAN
1933 - 2022
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 223
Kazuo Inamori
BUSINESSPERSON
1932 - 2022
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 224
Earnie Shavers
BOXER
1944 - 2022
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 225
Éder Jofre
BOXER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 226
James McDivitt
ASTRONAUT
1929 - 2022
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 227
Mino De Rossi
CYCLIST
1931 - 2022
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 228
Ciriaco De Mita
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2022
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 229
Franciszek Pieczka
ACTOR
1928 - 2022
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 230
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kazuo Inamori ranks 977 out of NaN. Before him are Yasutaka Tsutsui (1934), Takeshi Urata (1947), Giant Baba (1938), Genichi Taguchi (1924), Keiko Abe (1937), and Takashi Umezawa (1972). After him are Ogyū Sorai (1666), Tsutomu Miyazaki (1962), Akashi Motojiro (1864), Harukichi Hyakutake (1888), Kanji Ishiwara (1889), and Katsuko Saruhashi (1920).
Others born in Japan
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Yasutaka Tsutsui
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 971
Takeshi Urata
ASTRONOMER
1947 - 2012
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 972
Giant Baba
WRESTLER
1938 - 1999
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 973
Genichi Taguchi
ENGINEER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 974
Keiko Abe
COMPOSER
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 975
Takashi Umezawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 976
Kazuo Inamori
BUSINESSPERSON
1932 - 2022
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 977
Ogyū Sorai
PHILOSOPHER
1666 - 1728
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 978
Tsutomu Miyazaki
EXTREMIST
1962 - 2008
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 979
Akashi Motojiro
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1864 - 1919
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 980
Harukichi Hyakutake
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1947
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 981
Kanji Ishiwara
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1949
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 982
Katsuko Saruhashi
BIOLOGIST
1920 - 2007
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 983
Among Businesspeople In Japan
Among businesspeople born in Japan, Kazuo Inamori ranks 14. Before him are Iwasaki Yatarō (1835), Shibusawa Eiichi (1840), Eiji Toyoda (1913), Mineko Iwasaki (1949), Tadashi Yanai (1949), and Akio Toyoda (1956). After him are Norio Ohga (1930), Tanaka Hisashige (1799), Tatsumi Kimishima (1950), Mikimoto Kōkichi (1858), Masaji Kiyokawa (1913), and Hiro Matsushita (1961).
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
Kazuo Inamori
1932 - 2022
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 14
Norio Ohga
1930 - 2011
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 15
Tanaka Hisashige
1799 - 1881
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 16
Tatsumi Kimishima
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 17
Mikimoto Kōkichi
1858 - 1954
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 18
Masaji Kiyokawa
1913 - 1999
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 19
Hiro Matsushita
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 20
