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Kōichirō Matsuura

1937 - Today

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Kōichirō Matsuura (松浦 晃一郎, Matsūra Kōichirō, born 29 September 1937) is a Japanese diplomat. He is the former Director-General of UNESCO. He was first elected in 1999 to a six-year term and reelected on 12 October 2005 for four years, following a reform instituted by the 29th session of the General Conference. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kōichirō Matsuura has received more than 44,357 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Kōichirō Matsuura is the 6,573rd most popular politician (down from 6,245th in 2019), the 501st most popular biography from Japan (down from 452nd in 2019) and the 207th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kōichirō Matsuura ranks 6,573 out of 19,576. Before him are Sartaq Khan, Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Guntis Ulmanis, Gaius Antonius Hybrida, Fatos Nano, and Hugh I of Cyprus. After him are Shi Le, Abd al-Rahman IV, Minamoto no Yoriie, Muhammad II of Córdoba, David VI of Georgia, and Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Kōichirō Matsuura ranks 102. Before him are Neeme Järvi, Keizō Obuchi, Francis Veber, Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Shirley Bassey, and John Horton Conway. After him are Baden Powell, Vittorio Brambilla, Tom Simpson, Anna Hazare, Eugen Doga, and Ryutaro Hashimoto.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kōichirō Matsuura ranks 501 out of 6,245. Before him are Junji Kawano (1945), Yasuyuki Kuwahara (1942), Masao Ono (1923), Emperor Kameyama (1249), Tokugawa Ietsugu (1709), and Reizo Fukuhara (1931). After him are Minamoto no Yoriie (1182), Kisho Kurokawa (1934), Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852), Takehiko Kawanishi (1938), Saichō (767), and Emperor Yōzei (867).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Kōichirō Matsuura ranks 207. Before him are Kusunoki Masashige (1294), Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu (1902), Hajime Sugiyama (1880), Mitsumasa Yonai (1880), Emperor Kameyama (1249), and Tokugawa Ietsugu (1709). After him are Minamoto no Yoriie (1182), Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852), Emperor Yōzei (867), Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Fujiwara no Kamatari (614), and Emperor Shirakawa (1053).

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