POLITICIAN
S. I. Hayakawa
1906 - 1992
S. I. Hayakawa
Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa (July 18, 1906 – February 27, 1992) was a Canadian-born American academic and politician of Japanese ancestry. A professor of English, he served as president of San Francisco State University and then as U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of S. I. Hayakawa has received more than 512,852 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. S. I. Hayakawa is the 17,410th most popular politician (down from 15,587th in 2019), the 705th most popular biography from Canada (down from 595th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Canadian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
510k
Page Views (PV)
40.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
1.76
Effective Languages (L*)
3.77
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 17,410 out of 19,576. Before him are Michele Bachmann, Seiko Noda, Peter Fraser, Malik Ghulam Muhammad, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, and Emmanuel Nadingar. After him are Barbara Prammer, Désiré Rakotoarijaona, Connie Hedegaard, Süleyman Soylu, Rick Santorum, and Georges Vanier.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichele Bachmann
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 17,404
Seiko Noda
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 17,405
Peter Fraser
1884 - 1950
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 17,406
Malik Ghulam Muhammad
1895 - 1956
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 17,407
Enzo Moavero Milanesi
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 17,408
Emmanuel Nadingar
1951 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 17,409
S. I. Hayakawa
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 17,410
Barbara Prammer
1954 - 2014
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 17,411
Désiré Rakotoarijaona
1934 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 17,412
Connie Hedegaard
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 17,413
Süleyman Soylu
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 17,414
Rick Santorum
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 17,415
Georges Vanier
1888 - 1967
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 17,416
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 427. Before him are Irving Jaffee, Dunc Gray, Sue Carol, Einar Haugen, Albert Charles Smith, and Donald Woods. After him are William Bendix, Máirtín Ó Cadhain, Jim Bausch, Esmond Knight, Richard van der Riet Woolley, and Catherine Cookson. Among people deceased in 1992, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 275. Before him are István Szívós, Kanan Devi, Dorothy Tree, Alif Hajiyev, Eddie Kendricks, and Maurice Perrin. After him are María Elena Moyano, Mary Wells, Cleavon Little, Sam Kinison, Bill Williams, and Fedor Samokhin.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsIrving Jaffee
SKATER
1906 - 1981
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 421
Dunc Gray
CYCLIST
1906 - 1996
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 422
Sue Carol
ACTOR
1906 - 1982
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 423
Einar Haugen
LINGUIST
1906 - 1994
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 424
Albert Charles Smith
BIOLOGIST
1906 - 1999
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 425
Donald Woods
ACTOR
1906 - 1998
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 426
S. I. Hayakawa
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 427
William Bendix
ACTOR
1906 - 1964
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 428
Máirtín Ó Cadhain
WRITER
1906 - 1970
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 429
Jim Bausch
ATHLETE
1906 - 1974
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 430
Esmond Knight
ACTOR
1906 - 1987
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 431
Richard van der Riet Woolley
ASTRONOMER
1906 - 1986
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 432
Catherine Cookson
WRITER
1906 - 1998
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 433
Others Deceased in 1992
Go to all RankingsIstván Szívós
ATHLETE
1920 - 1992
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 269
Kanan Devi
ACTOR
1916 - 1992
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 270
Dorothy Tree
ACTOR
1906 - 1992
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 271
Alif Hajiyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1953 - 1992
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 272
Eddie Kendricks
SINGER
1939 - 1992
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 273
Maurice Perrin
CYCLIST
1911 - 1992
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 274
S. I. Hayakawa
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 275
María Elena Moyano
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1958 - 1992
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 276
Mary Wells
SINGER
1943 - 1992
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 277
Cleavon Little
ACTOR
1939 - 1992
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 278
Sam Kinison
COMEDIAN
1953 - 1992
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 279
Bill Williams
ACTOR
1915 - 1992
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 280
Fedor Samokhin
WRITER
1918 - 1992
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 281
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 705 out of 1,622. Before him are Colin Carruthers (1890), Donald Woods (1906), Ruby Keeler (1909), Petar Rajič (1959), Chris Taylor (1950), and Sid Abel (1918). After him are Dean Crawford (1958), Georges Vanier (1888), Harold McMunn (1902), Finn Wolfhard (2002), Aaron Ashmore (1979), and Jonathan de Guzmán (1987).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsColin Carruthers
HOCKEY PLAYER
1890 - 1957
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 699
Donald Woods
ACTOR
1906 - 1998
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 700
Ruby Keeler
ACTOR
1909 - 1993
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 701
Petar Rajič
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 702
Chris Taylor
GAME DESIGNER
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 703
Sid Abel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1918 - 2000
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 704
S. I. Hayakawa
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 705
Dean Crawford
ATHLETE
1958 - 2023
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 706
Georges Vanier
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1967
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 707
Harold McMunn
ATHLETE
1902 - 1964
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 708
Finn Wolfhard
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 709
Aaron Ashmore
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 710
Jonathan de Guzmán
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 711
Among POLITICIANS In Canada
Among politicians born in Canada, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 62. Before him are Norman Lane (1919), Jean Charest (1958), Jack Layton (1950), Chrystia Freeland (1968), Ken Dryden (1947), and Hilda Cameron (1912). After him are Georges Vanier (1888), Beattie Ramsay (1895), Ted Lindsay (1925), Kathleen Wynne (1953), Conrad Black (1944), and Hazel McCallion (1921).
Norman Lane
1919 - 2014
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 56
Jean Charest
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 57
Jack Layton
1950 - 2011
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 58
Chrystia Freeland
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 59
Ken Dryden
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 60
Hilda Cameron
1912 - 2001
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 61
S. I. Hayakawa
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 62
Georges Vanier
1888 - 1967
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 63
Beattie Ramsay
1895 - 1952
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 64
Ted Lindsay
1925 - 2019
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 65
Kathleen Wynne
1953 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 66
Conrad Black
1944 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 67
Hazel McCallion
1921 - 2023
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 68