1867 - 1930
Sakichi Toyoda (豊田 佐吉, Toyoda Sakichi, March 19(the 14th of the 2nd month in East Asian Lunar Calendar), 1867 – October 30, 1930) was a Japanese inventor and industrialist. He was born in Kosai, Shizuoka. The son of a farmer and sought-after carpenter, he started the Toyoda family companies. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sakichi Toyoda has received more than 646,684 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Sakichi Toyoda is the 83rd most popular inventor (up from 97th in 2019), the 132nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 146th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Inventor.
Sakichi Toyoda was most famous for inventing the Toyoda Automatic Loom.
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Among inventors, Sakichi Toyoda ranks 83 out of 354. Before him are James Hargreaves, André-Jacques Garnerin, Claude Chappe, Henry Bessemer, Momofuku Ando, and Ray Tomlinson. After him are Bi Sheng, Franz Reichelt, Alois Senefelder, John Harrison, Alphonse Bertillon, and Cornelis Drebbel.
1720 - 1778
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 77
1769 - 1823
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 78
1763 - 1805
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 79
1813 - 1898
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 80
1910 - 2007
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 81
1941 - 2016
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 82
1867 - 1930
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 83
990 - 1052
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 84
1879 - 1912
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 85
1771 - 1834
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 86
1693 - 1776
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 87
1853 - 1914
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 88
1572 - 1633
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 89
Among people born in 1867, Sakichi Toyoda ranks 28. Before him are Irving Fisher, Władysław Reymont, Hector Guimard, Margaret Brown, Umberto Giordano, and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony. After him are Joseph Maria Olbrich, Rubén Darío, Madam C. J. Walker, Kurt Eisner, Edward B. Titchener, and Ignacy Mościcki. Among people deceased in 1930, Sakichi Toyoda ranks 23. Before him are Lon Chaney, Horst Wessel, Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Arthur Balfour, Siegfried Wagner, and Ahmad Shah Qajar. After him are Wilfrid Voynich, Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, Adolf von Harnack, Silvio Gesell, Luigi Facta, and Leopold Auer.
1867 - 1947
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 22
1867 - 1925
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 23
1867 - 1942
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 24
1867 - 1932
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 25
1867 - 1948
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 26
1867 - 1944
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 27
1867 - 1930
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 28
1867 - 1908
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 29
1867 - 1916
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 30
1867 - 1919
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 31
1867 - 1919
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 32
1867 - 1927
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 33
1867 - 1946
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 34
1883 - 1930
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 17
1907 - 1930
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 18
1846 - 1930
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 19
1848 - 1930
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 20
1869 - 1930
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 21
1898 - 1930
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 22
1867 - 1930
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 23
1865 - 1930
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 24
1892 - 1930
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 25
1851 - 1930
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 26
1862 - 1930
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 27
1861 - 1930
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 28
1845 - 1930
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 29
Among people born in Japan, Sakichi Toyoda ranks 132 out of 6,048. Before him are Iwane Matsui (1878), Sanada Yukimura (1567), Shoichi Yokoi (1915), Momofuku Ando (1910), Yamagata Aritomo (1838), and Issei Sagawa (1949). After him are Emperor Suinin (-69), Junko Tabei (1939), Shin'ichirō Tomonaga (1906), Taira no Kiyomori (1118), Kunishige Kamamoto (1944), and Emperor Go-Daigo (1288).
1878 - 1948
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 126
1567 - 1615
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 127
1915 - 1997
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 128
1910 - 2007
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 129
1838 - 1922
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 130
1949 - 2022
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 131
1867 - 1930
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 132
69 BC - 70
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 133
1939 - 2016
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 134
1906 - 1979
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 135
1118 - 1181
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 136
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 137
1288 - 1339
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 138
Among inventors born in Japan, Sakichi Toyoda ranks 3. Before him are Kōnosuke Matsushita (1894) and Momofuku Ando (1910). After him are Shigeo Shingo (1909) and Yoshiro Nakamatsu (1928).
1894 - 1989
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 1
1910 - 2007
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 2
1867 - 1930
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 3
1909 - 1990
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 5