Explorer
Masabumi Hosono
1870 - 1939
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Masabumi Hosono
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Masabumi Hosono is the 312th most popular explorer (down from 218th in 2024), the 1,000th most popular biography from Japan (down from 728th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Explorer.
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Among Explorers
Among explorers, Masabumi Hosono ranks 312 out of 498. Before him are John McDouall Stuart, Jacques Labillardière, Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, Jens Munk, Nicolas Baudin, and Wilfred Thesiger. After him are Nikolai Spathari, Isidore of Charax, Louis Jolliet, Snorri Thorfinnsson, John C. Frémont, and Peter Freuchen.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
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John McDouall Stuart
1815 - 1866
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 306
Jacques Labillardière
1755 - 1834
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 307
Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón
1500 - 1529
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 308
Jens Munk
1579 - 1628
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 309
Nicolas Baudin
1754 - 1803
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 310
Wilfred Thesiger
1910 - 2003
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 311
Masabumi Hosono
1870 - 1939
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 312
Nikolai Spathari
1636 - 1708
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 313
Isidore of Charax
50 BC - 100
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 314
Louis Jolliet
1645 - 1700
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 315
Snorri Thorfinnsson
1004 - 1090
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 316
John C. Frémont
1813 - 1890
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 317
Peter Freuchen
1886 - 1957
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 318
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1870, Masabumi Hosono ranks 101. Before him are Édouard Le Roy, William J. Seymour, Ferdynand Ruszczyc, Joseph Strauss, Johan Ludwig Mowinckel, and Ernst Leonard Lindelöf. After him are Yi Jun-yong, Peter Struve, Evgeny Paton, Albert Sechehaye, Helmer Hanssen, and Magnus Enckell. Among people deceased in 1939, Masabumi Hosono ranks 93. Before him are Ottó Bláthy, Kálmán Darányi, Anna Coleman Ladd, Prosper Bruggeman, Levon Mirzoyan, and Ford Madox Ford. After him are Stanisław Leśniewski, Germán Busch, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Ivan Mosjoukine, Ursula Ledóchowska, and Frank Watson Dyson.
Others Born in 1870
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Édouard Le Roy
PHILOSOPHER
1870 - 1954
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 95
William J. Seymour
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1870 - 1922
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 96
Ferdynand Ruszczyc
PAINTER
1870 - 1936
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 97
Joseph Strauss
ENGINEER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 98
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1943
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 99
Ernst Leonard Lindelöf
MATHEMATICIAN
1870 - 1946
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 100
Masabumi Hosono
EXPLORER
1870 - 1939
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 101
Yi Jun-yong
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1917
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 102
Peter Struve
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1944
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 103
Evgeny Paton
ENGINEER
1870 - 1953
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 104
Albert Sechehaye
LINGUIST
1870 - 1946
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 105
Helmer Hanssen
EXPLORER
1870 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 106
Magnus Enckell
PAINTER
1870 - 1925
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 107
Others Deceased in 1939
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Ottó Bláthy
INVENTOR
1860 - 1939
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 87
Kálmán Darányi
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 88
Anna Coleman Ladd
SCULPTOR
1878 - 1939
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 89
Prosper Bruggeman
ATHLETE
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 90
Levon Mirzoyan
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1939
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 91
Ford Madox Ford
WRITER
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 92
Masabumi Hosono
EXPLORER
1870 - 1939
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 93
Stanisław Leśniewski
MATHEMATICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 94
Germán Busch
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1939
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 95
Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz
WRITER
1898 - 1939
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 96
Ivan Mosjoukine
ACTOR
1889 - 1939
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 97
Ursula Ledóchowska
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1865 - 1939
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 98
Frank Watson Dyson
ASTRONOMER
1868 - 1939
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 99
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Masabumi Hosono ranks 1,000 out of NaN. Before him are Koichi Tohei (1920), Kan Kikuchi (1888), Magdalene of Nagasaki (1611), Mikio Sato (1928), Torii Kiyonobu I (1664), and Yoshinori Shigematsu (1930). After him are Naoya Shiga (1883), Chiyonofuji Mitsugu (1955), Hiromi Kawakami (1958), Nobuko Jashima (1959), Tetsurō Tamba (1922), and Natsuo Kirino (1951).
Others born in Japan
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Koichi Tohei
MARTIAL ARTS
1920 - 2011
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 994
Kan Kikuchi
WRITER
1888 - 1948
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 995
Magdalene of Nagasaki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1611 - 1634
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 996
Mikio Sato
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 997
Torii Kiyonobu I
PAINTER
1664 - 1729
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 998
Yoshinori Shigematsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2018
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 999
Masabumi Hosono
EXPLORER
1870 - 1939
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,000
Naoya Shiga
WRITER
1883 - 1971
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 1,001
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu
WRESTLER
1955 - 2016
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 1,002
Hiromi Kawakami
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 1,003
Nobuko Jashima
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 1,004
Tetsurō Tamba
ACTOR
1922 - 2006
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 1,005
Natsuo Kirino
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 1,006
Among Explorers In Japan
Among explorers born in Japan, Masabumi Hosono ranks 1. After him are Naomi Uemura (1941).
