RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Moriteru Ueshiba

1951 - Today

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Moriteru Ueshiba (植芝 守央, Ueshiba Moriteru, born April 2, 1951) is a Japanese master of aikido. He is a grandson of Morihei Ueshiba, founder of aikido, and son of Kisshomaru Ueshiba. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moriteru Ueshiba has received more than 97,951 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Moriteru Ueshiba is the 2,003rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,656th in 2019), the 924th most popular biography from Japan (down from 785th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Japanese Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 98k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Moriteru Ueshibas by language

Over the past year Moriteru Ueshiba has had the most page views in the with 10,482 views, followed by Japanese (8,837), and French (2,966). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (86.89%), Esperanto (48.10%), and Finnish (42.13%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Moriteru Ueshiba ranks 2,003 out of 3,187Before him are Gregory III of Constantinople, Conrad of Wittelsbach, Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, David Koresh, Federico Lombardi, and Jean-Pierre Kutwa. After him are Jacopo Sadoleto, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari, George Pell, Yeshe Tsogyal, Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, and Alojs Andritzki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Moriteru Ueshiba ranks 194Before him are Gilbert Baker, Heinrich XIII Prinz Reuss, Gérard Jugnot, Ana Belén, William Katt, and Michel Barnier. After him are Marc Surer, André Aciman, Shigeru Umebayashi, David Kipiani, Massimo Ranieri, and Gediminas Kirkilas.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Moriteru Ueshiba ranks 924 out of 6,245Before him are Toyohito Mochizuki (1953), Ozaki Kōyō (1868), Naoya Shiga (1883), Sayuri Yoshinaga (1945), Yuji Kishioku (1954), and Genichi Taguchi (1924). After him are Akinori Nakayama (1943), Haruo Nakajima (1929), Shigeru Umebayashi (1951), Kiyoshi Shiga (1871), Masakatsu Miyamoto (1938), and Sakuma Shōzan (1811).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Japan

Among religious figures born in Japan, Moriteru Ueshiba ranks 23Before him are Hōnen (1133), Hōjō Ujimasa (1538), Taisen Deshimaru (1914), Soga no Umako (551), Kōdō Sawaki (1880), and Magdalene of Nagasaki (1611). After him are Peter Shirayanagi (1928), Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda (1949), Peter Doi (1892), Shunryū Suzuki (1904), Joseph Asajiro Satowaki (1904), and Hirotugu Akaike (1927).