ASTRONOMER
Seiji Ueda
1952 - Today
Seiji Ueda
Seiji Ueda (上田 清二, Ueda Seiji, born 1952) is a Japanese astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of minor planets. Between 1987 and 2000, Ueda (in collaboration with Hiroshi Kaneda) discovered 705 asteroids. He holds an MD and Ph.D. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seiji Ueda has received more than 22,467 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Seiji Ueda is the 538th most popular astronomer (down from 503rd in 2019), the 1,563rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,436th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Japanese Astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
22k
Page Views (PV)
43.95
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
10.20
Effective Languages (L*)
1.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Seiji Ueda ranks 538 out of 644. Before him are Robert H. McNaught, Grove Karl Gilbert, Carlos Ulrrico Cesco, Charles Augustus Young, Kiichirō Furukawa, and Ruby Payne-Scott. After him are Mary Proctor, Lawrence H. Aller, Andrew Ainslie Common, Walter Frederick Gale, Gary Hug, and György Kulin.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert H. McNaught
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 532
Grove Karl Gilbert
1843 - 1918
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 533
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
1910 - 1987
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 534
Charles Augustus Young
1834 - 1908
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 535
Kiichirō Furukawa
1929 - 2016
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 536
Ruby Payne-Scott
1912 - 1981
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 537
Seiji Ueda
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 538
Mary Proctor
1862 - 1957
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 539
Lawrence H. Aller
1913 - 2003
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 540
Andrew Ainslie Common
1841 - 1903
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 541
Walter Frederick Gale
1865 - 1945
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 542
Gary Hug
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 543
György Kulin
1905 - 1989
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 544
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Seiji Ueda ranks 519. Before him are Parker Stevenson, Modibo Sidibé, Peter Zoller, Vladimir Nevzorov, Patti Davis, and Marilu Henner. After him are Asma Jahangir, Heiner Brand, John Kasich, Rudolf Kargus, Soslan Andiyev, and César Cueto.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsParker Stevenson
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 513
Modibo Sidibé
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 514
Peter Zoller
PHYSICIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 515
Vladimir Nevzorov
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 516
Patti Davis
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 517
Marilu Henner
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 518
Seiji Ueda
ASTRONOMER
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 519
Asma Jahangir
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1952 - 2018
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 520
Heiner Brand
HANDBALL PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 521
John Kasich
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 522
Rudolf Kargus
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 523
Soslan Andiyev
WRESTLER
1952 - 2018
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 524
César Cueto
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 525
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Seiji Ueda ranks 1,563 out of 6,245. Before him are Yoshio Kato (1957), Koto Matsudaira (1903), Mitsuo Ikeda (1935), Takao Sakurai (1941), Hiroshi Mikitani (1965), and Takuma Asano (1994). After him are Fumito Ueda (1970), Rumi Utsugi (1988), Yoshioka Yayoi (1871), Takashi Yokoyama (1913), Jun'ichi Kōuchi (1886), and Yahiro Kazama (1961).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYoshio Kato
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 1,557
Koto Matsudaira
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 1,558
Mitsuo Ikeda
WRESTLER
1935 - 2002
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,559
Takao Sakurai
ATHLETE
1941 - 2012
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,560
Hiroshi Mikitani
BUSINESSPERSON
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 1,561
Takuma Asano
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 1,562
Seiji Ueda
ASTRONOMER
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 1,563
Fumito Ueda
DESIGNER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 1,564
Rumi Utsugi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 1,565
Yoshioka Yayoi
PHYSICIAN
1871 - 1959
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 1,566
Takashi Yokoyama
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1945
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 1,567
Jun'ichi Kōuchi
FILM DIRECTOR
1886 - 1970
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 1,568
Yahiro Kazama
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 1,569
Among ASTRONOMERS In Japan
Among astronomers born in Japan, Seiji Ueda ranks 14. Before him are Takao Kobayashi (1961), Hisashi Kimura (1870), Kaoru Ikeya (1943), Minoru Honda (1913), Okuro Oikawa (1896), and Kiichirō Furukawa (1929). After him are Kazuro Watanabe (1955), Kin Endate (1960), Kenzo Suzuki (1950), Masayuki Yanai (1959), Tomimaru Okuni (1931), and Alan Hale (1958).
Takao Kobayashi
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 8
Hisashi Kimura
1870 - 1943
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 9
Kaoru Ikeya
1943 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 10
Minoru Honda
1913 - 1990
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 11
Okuro Oikawa
1896 - 1970
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 12
Kiichirō Furukawa
1929 - 2016
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 13
Seiji Ueda
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 14
Kazuro Watanabe
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 15
Kin Endate
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 16
Kenzo Suzuki
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 17
Masayuki Yanai
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 18
Tomimaru Okuni
1931 - Present
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 19
Alan Hale
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 20