1906 - 1992
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 451,574 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). S. I. Hayakawa is the 16,121st most popular politician (down from 14,185th in 2019), the 596th most popular biography from Canada (down from 557th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Canadian Politician.
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Among politicians, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 16,121 out of 15,577. Before him are Moses Nagamootoo, Matilda Howell, Nigel Lawson, Hama Amadou, Roman Dzindzichashvili, and Andrew Young. After him are Nicolas Tiangaye, Carmen Barth, John Adams Dix, Sin-Iqisham, Randa Kassis, and Kazimierz Laskowski.
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 16,115
1859 - 1938
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 16,116
1932 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 16,117
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 16,118
1944 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 16,119
1932 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 16,120
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 16,121
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 16,122
1912 - 1985
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 16,123
1798 - 1879
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 16,124
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 16,125
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 16,126
1899 - 1961
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 16,127
Among people born in 1906, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 365. Before him are Edward Akufo-Addo, Buddy Adler, Oscar Levant, Irving Jaffee, Máirtín Ó Cadhain, and Ted Morgan. After him are Alfredo Pitto, Luis Marín, Márton Homonnai, Bunny Austin, Jim Bausch, and Julio Rosales. Among people deceased in 1992, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 234. Before him are Kurt Wires, László Rajcsányi, Robert Reed, Roy Acuff, Molly Picon, and Kees Broekman. After him are Arthur Wint, Ian Wolfe, Lona Andre, Todd Armstrong, George Murphy, and Fedor Samokhin.
1906 - 1979
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 359
1906 - 1960
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 360
1906 - 1972
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 361
1906 - 1981
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 362
1906 - 1970
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 363
1906 - 1952
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 364
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 365
1906 - 1976
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 366
1906 - 1974
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 367
1906 - 1969
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 368
1906 - 2000
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 369
1906 - 1974
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 370
1906 - 1983
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 371
1919 - 1992
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 228
1907 - 1992
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 229
1932 - 1992
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 230
1903 - 1992
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 231
1898 - 1992
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 232
1927 - 1992
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 233
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 234
1920 - 1992
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 235
1896 - 1992
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 236
1915 - 1992
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 237
1937 - 1992
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 238
1902 - 1992
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 239
1918 - 1992
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 240
Among people born in Canada, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 596 out of 1,350. Before him are Gordon Tootoosis (1941), Yassine Bounou (1991), Gaétan Boucher (1958), Patricia Jones (1930), Mike Bossy (1957), and Maureen Forrester (1930). After him are Santino Marella (1974), Sam Langford (1886), Torri Higginson (1969), Jennifer Granholm (1959), Tyler Labine (1978), and Charles Coughlin (1891).
1941 - 2011
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 590
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 591
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 592
1930 - 2000
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 593
1957 - 2022
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 594
1930 - 2010
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 595
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 596
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 597
1886 - 1956
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 598
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 599
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 600
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.72
Rank: 601
1891 - 1979
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 602
Among politicians born in Canada, S. I. Hayakawa ranks 55. Before him are Jean Charest (1958), Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin (1849), Jack Layton (1950), Ken Dryden (1947), Gaétan Boucher (1958), and Patricia Jones (1930). After him are Jennifer Granholm (1959), Ted Lindsay (1925), Stéphane Dion (1955), Georges Vanier (1888), Gilles Duceppe (1947), and Chrystia Freeland (1968).
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 49
1849 - 1917
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 50
1950 - 2011
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 51
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 52
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 53
1930 - 2000
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 54
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 55
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 56
1925 - 2019
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 57
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 58
1888 - 1967
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 59
1947 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 60
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 61