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 15,338,325 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Satoshi Nakamoto is the 32nd most popular computer scientist (down from 25th in 2019), the 513th most popular biography from Japan (down from 334th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Satoshi Nakamoto ranks 32 out of 245Before him are Peter Naur, Kevin Mitnick, Ward Cunningham, Barbara Liskov, Tony Hoare, and Allen Newell. After him are Luigi Federico Menabrea, Ken Kutaragi, Leonard Kleinrock, Maurice Wilkes, Juris Hartmanis, and Jef Raskin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Satoshi Nakamoto ranks 24Before him are Juninho Pernambucano, Shilpa Shetty, Juan Sebastián Verón, Marissa Mayer, Casey Affleck, and Nikol Pashinyan. After him are Pedro Pascal, Ana Brnabić, Denys Shmyhal, Eva Longoria, Roy Makaay, and Alexander De Croo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Satoshi Nakamoto ranks 513 out of 6,245Before him are Emperor Yōzei (867), Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Minamoto no Yorimasa (1106), Fujiwara no Kamatari (614), Osami Nagano (1880), and Emperor Shirakawa (1053). After him are Kōji Yakusho (1956), Victoria Principal (1950), Momoko Kōchi (1932), Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Minamoto no Sanetomo (1192), and Shō Tai (1843).

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).