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Sadako Ogata

1927 - 2019

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Sadako Ogata, née Nakamura (緒方 貞子, Ogata Sadako, 16 September 1927 – 22 October 2019), was a Japanese academic, diplomat, author, administrator, and professor emerita at the Roman Catholic Sophia University.: 222  She was widely known as the head of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) from 1991 to 2000, as well as in her capacities as Chair of the UNICEF Executive Board from 1978 to 1979 and as President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) from 2003 to 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sadako Ogata has received more than 179,736 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Sadako Ogata is the 10,915th most popular politician (down from 10,819th in 2019), the 897th most popular biography from Japan (down from 873rd in 2019) and the 299th most popular Japanese Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

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  • 52.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sadako Ogata ranks 10,915 out of 19,576. Before her are Filippo Turati, Claudia Marcella Minor, Gnaeus Manlius Vulso, Vasil Mzhavanadze, Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, and Mario García Menocal. After her are John W. McCormack, Bajram Curri, Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Adalgis, Oleksandr Korniychuk, and José Miguel Carrera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Sadako Ogata ranks 180. Before her are Lee Konitz, Yutaka Taniyama, Josef Posipal, Ahmadou Kourouma, Stuart Rosenberg, and Juan Alonso. After her are Gisèle Halimi, Hans Bauer, Gianna Maria Canale, Friedrich Hirzebruch, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, and Emmanuel III Delly. Among people deceased in 2019, Sadako Ogata ranks 192. Before her are Peggy Lipton, José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez, Negasso Gidada, Jean Guillou, José José, and Robert Evans. After her are Pal Benko, Scott Walker, Rudi Gutendorf, Bob Hawke, Mitchell Feigenbaum, and Chelo Alonso.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Sadako Ogata ranks 897 out of 6,245. Before her are Rihei Sano (1912), Sachi Kagawa (null), Mamoru Hosoda (1967), Takeo Arishima (1878), Yoji Yamada (1931), and Keisuke Kinoshita (1912). After her are Fumiko Hayashi (1903), Keiko Abe (1937), Kusumoto Ine (1827), Masaki Yokotani (1952), Tetsurō Tamba (1922), and Kirin Kiki (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Sadako Ogata ranks 299. Before her are Nakayama Yoshiko (1836), Asakura Yoshikage (1533), Ashikaga Yoshikatsu (1434), Kyuichi Tokuda (1894), Matsudaira Sadanobu (1759), and Kabayama Sukenori (1837). After her are Konoe Sakihisa (1536), Saigō Jūdō (1843), Sakuma Shōzan (1811), Tokugawa Nariaki (1800), Abe Masahiro (1819), and Makino Nobuaki (1861).

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