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Ryōtarō Shiba

Japanese writer

1923 - 1996

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His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ryōtarō Shiba is the 3,764th most popular writer (down from 3,525th in 2024), the 1,082nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 991st in 2019) and the 86th most popular Japanese Writer.

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Ryōtarō Shiba's biography spans 17 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 58.60.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Ryōtarō Shiba ranks 3,764 out of 7,707. Before him are Cotton Mather, Vitsentzos Kornaros, Mikheil Javakhishvili, André Aciman, Peter Cheyney, and Ella Maillart. After him are Charles Malik, Douglas Preston, Joseph Joffo, Louis Adamic, Bret Easton Ellis, and Salma Khadra Jayyusi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Ryōtarō Shiba ranks 224. Before him are Vladimir Basov, Fatmawati, Loriot, Ida Vitale, Galyani Vadhana, and Juan Burgueño. After him are Octavio Lepage, Rentarō Mikuni, V. C. Andrews, Juan Arza, Patrick Hillery, and Karl Vaino. Among people deceased in 1996, Ryōtarō Shiba ranks 163. Before him are Imre Kovács, Teodoro Fernández, Endel Puusepp, Michel Pablo, Joseph Mermans, and Charles Jewtraw. After him are Cao Yu, Reinhard Libuda, Yaki Kadafi, Laurens van der Post, Heriberto Herrera, and Duke Christian Louis of Mecklenburg.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ryōtarō Shiba ranks 1,082 out of 6,943. Before him are Noriko Ohara (1935), Shigefumi Mori (1951), Uemura Shōen (1875), Koji Tanaka (1955), Mitsuru Komaeda (1950), and Tetsuya Chiba (1939). After him are Hiroyuki Sakashita (1959), Abe Masahiro (1819), Dewi Sukarno (1940), Rentarō Mikuni (1923), Edwin O. Reischauer (1910), and Toshiyuki Nishida (1947).

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Among Writers In Japan

Among writers born in Japan, Ryōtarō Shiba ranks 86. Before him are Ai Yazawa (1967), Futabatei Shimei (1864), Tōson Shimazaki (1872), Doppo Kunikida (1871), Ozaki Kōyō (1868), and Takeo Arishima (1878). After him are Shuntarō Tanikawa (1931), Shinichi Hoshi (1926), Tsubouchi Shōyō (1859), Misuzu Kaneko (1903), Masuji Ibuse (1898), and Hiratsuka Raichō (1886).

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