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Kōzō Okamoto

1947 - Today

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Kōzō Okamoto (岡本 公三, Okamoto Kōzō, born December 7, 1947) is a Japanese communist and member of the Japanese Red Army (JRA), responsible for the massacre of 26 passengers at Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kōzō Okamoto has received more than 319,319 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kōzō Okamoto is the 115th most popular extremist (up from 153rd in 2019), the 600th most popular biography from Japan (up from 803rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Extremist.

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  • 320k

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  • 56.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Kōzō Okamoto ranks 115 out of 283. Before him are Therese Brandl, Eugen Weidmann, Dokka Umarov, Yigal Amir, Joachim Kroll, and Dennis Nilsen. After him are Omar Abdel-Rahman, Sante Geronimo Caserio, Delphine LaLaurie, Aslan Usoyan, Frank Nitti, and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Kōzō Okamoto ranks 171. Before him are Jeff Lynne, Helena Vondráčková, Eric F. Wieschaus, Edward Yang, John Mearsheimer, and Christian Jacq. After him are Aleksander Krupa, Jaume Cabré, Aad de Mos, Greg Lake, James Dyson, and Sergio Badilla Castillo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kōzō Okamoto ranks 600 out of 6,245. Before him are Sawao Kato (1946), Hiroshi Saeki (1936), Ishirō Honda (1911), Gunichi Mikawa (1888), Seki Matsunaga (1928), and Atsushi Nakajima (1909). After him are Hiroshi Ōshima (1886), Chōjun Miyagi (1888), Ukita Hideie (1573), Tsutomu Hata (1935), Shūmei Ōkawa (1886), and Hajime Moriyasu (1968).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Japan

Among extremists born in Japan, Kōzō Okamoto ranks 3. Before him are Issei Sagawa (1949), and Sada Abe (1905). After him are Tsutomu Miyazaki (1962).

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