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Masaji Kiyokawa

1913 - 1999

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Masaji Kiyokawa (清川 正二, Kiyokawa Masaji, February 11, 1913 – April 13, 1999) was a Japanese businessman, sports administrator and backstroke swimmer who won two medals at the 1932 and 1936 Olympics. During his swimming career Kiyokawa set one world record, in the 400-metre backstroke. Kiyokawa was born in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, and graduated from the Tokyo College of Commerce (now Hitotsubashi University). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Masaji Kiyokawa has received more than 17,913 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Masaji Kiyokawa is the 583rd most popular businessperson (down from 562nd in 2019), the 1,448th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,410th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Japanese Businessperson.

Memorability Metrics

  • 18k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Masaji Kiyokawa has had the most page views in the with 3,526 views, followed by English (1,789), and Chinese (692). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (107.98%), Hebrew (39.89%), and Spanish (37.16%)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Masaji Kiyokawa ranks 583 out of 847Before him are Mary Barra, Paul Stoddart, Li Shufu, Gardiner Greene Hubbard, John Wanamaker, and Shane McMahon. After him are Teddy Mayer, Josef Ackermann, Steve Shirley, Acun Ilıcalı, Carly Fiorina, and Jerry Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Masaji Kiyokawa ranks 316Before him are Annette Rogers, François Devries, Vintilă Cossini, Imre Harangi, Frank Swift, and Frank Tashlin. After him are Amado Azar, Marco Cimatti, Gerard Wodarz, Halima Nosirova, Walt Ader, and Rafael Gil. Among people deceased in 1999, Masaji Kiyokawa ranks 243Before him are Faith Domergue, Yuriy Istomin, Nathan Jacobson, Mohammad Mohammadullah, Boris Kuznetsov, and Gorilla Monsoon. After him are Jack Lynch, Guillermo Arellano, Necil Kazım Akses, Anthony Newley, Paul-Émile de Souza, and Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Masaji Kiyokawa ranks 1,448 out of 6,245Before him are Yutaka Ozaki (1965), Yukiko Okada (1967), Shinichi Morishita (1960), Yuichi Nakamura (1980), Daisuke Ono (1978), and Midori Ito (1969). After him are Nanako Matsushima (1973), Yasutomi Nishizuka (1932), Yukito Kishiro (1967), Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Kunio Hatoyama (1948), and Isamu Sonoda (1946).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Japan

Among businesspeople born in Japan, Masaji Kiyokawa ranks 19Before him are Tadashi Yanai (1949), Norio Ohga (1930), Akio Toyoda (1956), Tanaka Hisashige (1799), Tatsumi Kimishima (1950), and Kaz Hirai (1960). After him are Hiro Matsushita (1961), Hiroshi Mikitani (1965), Shuntaro Furukawa (1972), Maki Kaji (1951), Joi Ito (1966), and Shuhei Yoshida (1964).