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Sawao Kato

1946 - Today

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Sawao Katō (加藤 澤男, Katō Sawao, born October 11, 1946) is a Japanese former gymnast and one of the most successful Olympic athletes of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sawao Kato has received more than 79,383 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Sawao Kato is the 10th most popular gymnast (up from 11th in 2019), the 594th most popular biography from Japan (up from 756th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Gymnast.

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  • 62.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Sawao Kato ranks 10 out of 370. Before him are Věra Čáslavská, Carl Schuhmann, Ágnes Keleti, Margit Korondi, Hermann Weingärtner, and Alfred Flatow. After him are Boris Shakhlin, Nikolai Andrianov, Leon Štukelj, Axel Ljung, Louis Zutter, and Paavo Aaltonen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Sawao Kato ranks 186. Before him are Joanna Lumley, Piet Schrijvers, Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Bernd Hölzenbein, Joe Dante, and Willy van der Kuijlen. After him are Alpha Oumar Konaré, Lucien Van Impe, Ellison Onizuka, André Dussollier, Irena Szewińska, and Maria Bethânia.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Sawao Kato ranks 594 out of 6,245. Before him are Toshio Iwatani (1925), Hirokazu Kanazawa (1931), Hakuin Ekaku (1686), Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (1920), Taro Kagawa (1922), and Akira Nishino (1955). After him are Hiroshi Saeki (1936), Ishirō Honda (1911), Gunichi Mikawa (1888), Seki Matsunaga (1928), Atsushi Nakajima (1909), and Kōzō Okamoto (1947).

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Among GYMNASTS In Japan

Among gymnasts born in Japan, Sawao Kato ranks 1. After him are Takashi Ono (1931), Mitsuo Tsukahara (1947), Akinori Nakayama (1943), Yukio Endo (1937), Shuji Tsurumi (1938), Haruhiro Yamashita (1938), Masao Takemoto (1919), Nobuyuki Aihara (1934), Shigeru Kasamatsu (1947), Eizo Kenmotsu (1948), and Kōji Gushiken (1956).

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