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COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Satoshi Nakamoto

1975 - Today

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Satoshi Nakamoto is the name used by the presumed pseudonymous person or persons who developed Bitcoin, authored the Bitcoin white paper, and created and deployed Bitcoin's original reference implementation. As part of the implementation, Nakamoto also devised the first blockchain database. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Satoshi Nakamoto has received more than 14,691,963 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Satoshi Nakamoto is the 25th most popular computer scientist (up from 464th in 2019), the 336th most popular biography from Japan (up from 829th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Satoshi Nakamoto ranks 25 out of 201Before him are Ken Thompson, Dorothy Vaughan, Marvin Minsky, Guido van Rossum, Alan Kay, and John Backus. After him are Ward Cunningham, Jef Raskin, Leonard Kleinrock, Kevin Mitnick, Tony Hoare, and Ivan Sutherland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Satoshi Nakamoto ranks 15Before him are Milla Jovovich, Marion Cotillard, Charles Michel, Sia, Will.i.am, and Hernán Crespo. After him are DJ Khaled, Eiichiro Oda, Juninho Pernambucano, Shilpa Shetty, Eva Longoria, and Juan Sebastián Verón.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Satoshi Nakamoto ranks 336 out of 6,048Before him are Kunisada (1786), Nobuyuki Abe (1875), Hirokazu Ninomiya (1917), Junji Nishikawa (1907), Kiyonosuke Marutani (null), and Seishirō Itagaki (1885). After him are Masayoshi Son (1957), Koji Miyata (1923), Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (1950), Emperor Go-Toba (1180), Emperor Kōbun (648), and Emperor Go-Kameyama (1347).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Japan

Among computer scientists born in Japan, Satoshi Nakamoto ranks 1After him are Ken Kutaragi (1950), Yukihiro Matsumoto (1965), and Chieko Asakawa (1958).