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Kōki Hirota

1878 - 1948

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Kōki Hirota (廣田 弘毅, Hirota Kōki, 14 February 1878 – 23 December 1948) was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served as prime minister of Japan from 1936 to 1937. Originally his name was Jōtarō (丈太郎). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kōki Hirota has received more than 355,312 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Kōki Hirota is the 4,365th most popular politician (up from 5,175th in 2019), the 262nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 323rd in 2019) and the 103rd most popular Japanese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 360k

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  • 60.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kōki Hirotas by language

Over the past year Kōki Hirota has had the most page views in the with 171,802 views, followed by English (74,056), and Chinese (20,585). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (186.30%), Spanish (122.19%), and Malagasy (81.16%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kōki Hirota ranks 4,365 out of 19,576Before him are Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, August Landmesser, Avigdor Lieberman, Menua, Emperor Tsuchimikado, and Hassan I of Morocco. After him are Heracles of Macedon, Duke Wen of Jin, Wim Duisenberg, Philip Noel-Baker, Ardashir II, and Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Kōki Hirota ranks 36Before him are Yosano Akiko, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Eileen Gray, Yakov Yurovsky, Sadriddin Ayni, and Jan Łukasiewicz. After him are Clemens August Graf von Galen, P. D. Ouspensky, Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria, Elizabeth Arden, Milan Hodža, and Mahmud Barzanji. Among people deceased in 1948, Kōki Hirota ranks 41Before him are Kantarō Suzuki, Emil Ludwig, Yoshiko Kawashima, Zelda Fitzgerald, Hans Aumeier, and Uzeyir Hajibeyov. After him are Tamam Shud case, Josef Bühler, Dieter Wisliceny, Rudolf Brandt, Seishirō Itagaki, and Otto Rasch.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kōki Hirota ranks 262 out of 6,245Before him are Masaru Ibuka (1908), Emperor Senka (467), Kitasato Shibasaburō (1853), Kenji Miyazawa (1896), Emperor Tsuchimikado (1196), and Eiichiro Oda (1975). After him are Emperor Ingyō (376), Suzuki Harunobu (1725), Hiroshi Yamauchi (1927), Dom Justo Takayama (1552), Emperor Toba (1103), and Emperor Monmu (683).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Kōki Hirota ranks 103Before him are Katō Kiyomasa (1561), Ko Yong-hui (1952), Emperor Go-Mizunoo (1596), Ōkuma Shigenobu (1838), Emperor Senka (467), and Emperor Tsuchimikado (1196). After him are Emperor Ingyō (376), Emperor Toba (1103), Emperor Monmu (683), Mōri Motonari (1497), Emperor Go-Fushimi (1288), and Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537).