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Ryutaro Hashimoto

1937 - 2006

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Ryutaro Hashimoto (橋本 龍太郎, Hashimoto Ryūtarō, 29 July 1937 – 1 July 2006) was a Japanese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Japan from 1996 to 1998. He was the leader of one of the largest factions within the ruling LDP through most of the 1990s and remained a powerful back-room player in Japanese politics until scandal forced him to resign his leadership position in 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ryutaro Hashimoto has received more than 269,402 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Ryutaro Hashimoto is the 5,690th most popular politician (down from 5,623rd in 2019), the 385th most popular biography from Japan (up from 423rd in 2019) and the 155th most popular Japanese Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ryutaro Hashimoto ranks 5,690 out of 15,577. Before him are Al-Mustansir, Narai, Tizoc, Stratonice of Syria, Isabella of Savoy, and Beatrice of Provence. After him are Thomas Gresham, Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei, Aistulf, Gaius Antonius Hybrida, Oskar Lafontaine, and Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Ryutaro Hashimoto ranks 91. Before him are Keizō Obuchi, Song Hye-rim, Dragoslav Šekularac, Cornelius A. Smith, Richard Møller Nielsen, and Bruce McCandless II. After him are Neeme Järvi, Vittorio Brambilla, Petros Markaris, Jerry Reed, Ronald Venetiaan, and Franz Vranitzky. Among people deceased in 2006, Ryutaro Hashimoto ranks 76. Before him are Rudolf Vrba, Allen Carr, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, María Capovilla, Aaron Spelling, and Ferenc Bene. After him are David Bronstein, Paul Marcinkus, Billy Preston, Telê Santana, Sven Nykvist, and Peter Benchley.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ryutaro Hashimoto ranks 385 out of 6,048. Before him are Yoshimatsu Oyama (null), Masashi Kishimoto (1974), Tatsuya Nakadai (1932), Saitō Makoto (1858), Ryuzo Shimizu (1902), and Emperor Rokujō (1164). After him are Ōyama Iwao (1842), Dom Justo Takayama (1552), Kusunoki Masashige (1294), Otozō Yamada (1881), Takashi Kasahara (1918), and Yasukazu Tanaka (1933).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Ryutaro Hashimoto ranks 155. Before him are Kiichi Miyazawa (1919), Ichirō Hatoyama (1883), Shimazu Yoshihiro (1535), Kijūrō Shidehara (1872), Saitō Makoto (1858), and Emperor Rokujō (1164). After him are Ōyama Iwao (1842), Kusunoki Masashige (1294), Emperor Chōkei (1343), Emperor Go-Sanjō (1032), Emperor Go-Saga (1220), and Emperor Heizei (773).

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