ASTRONAUT

Kimiya Yui

1970 - Today

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Kimiya Yui (油井 亀美也, Yui Kimiya, born January 30, 1970 in Kawakami, Nagano, Japan) is a Japanese astronaut from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kimiya Yui has received more than 130,257 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Kimiya Yui is the 420th most popular astronaut (up from 452nd in 2019), the 2,097th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,079th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Japanese Astronaut.

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  • 130k

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  • 45.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Kimiya Yui ranks 420 out of 556Before him are Steven Hawley, Michael A. Baker, Michael E. Fossum, Bruce E. Melnick, Christopher Cassidy, and Steve MacLean. After him are F. Drew Gaffney, Robert Thirsk, Kenneth D. Cameron, Oleg Skripochka, Michael L. Gernhardt, and Joseph R. Tanner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Kimiya Yui ranks 616Before him are Miklos Molnar, Olimpiada Ivanova, Adrian Erlandsson, Kenichi Shimokawa, Christopher Cassidy, and Jan van Steenbergen. After him are Thomas Heatherwick, Michael Arndt, Mikael Ljungberg, Pascale Arbillot, Thomas Frischknecht, and Michael Mols.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kimiya Yui ranks 2,097 out of 6,245Before him are Kenichi Shimokawa (1970), Chieko Homma (1964), Shinkichi Kikuchi (1967), Aimer (1990), Tatsuhiko Kubo (1976), and Tadashi Nakamura (1971). After him are Suzuka Nakamoto (1997), Takuya Eguchi (1987), Yoshiaki Sato (1969), Masahiro Wada (1965), Toshi Arai (1966), and Rie Takahashi (1994).

Among ASTRONAUTS In Japan

Among astronauts born in Japan, Kimiya Yui ranks 10Before him are Mamoru Mohri (1948), Koichi Wakata (1963), Takao Doi (1954), Soichi Noguchi (1965), Akihiko Hoshide (1968), and Naoko Yamazaki (1970). After him are Takuya Onishi (1975), and Norishige Kanai (1976).