POLITICIAN
Shigeru Kayano
1926 - 2006
Shigeru Kayano
Kayano Shigeru (萱野 茂, Kayano Shigeru, June 15, 1926 – May 6, 2006) was one of the last native speakers of the Ainu language and a leading figure in the Ainu ethnic movement in Japan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shigeru Kayano has received more than 87,526 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Shigeru Kayano is the 10,037th most popular politician (down from 9,968th in 2019), the 814th most popular biography from Japan (up from 818th in 2019) and the 288th most popular Japanese Politician.
Memorability Metrics
88k
Page Views (PV)
53.61
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
4.69
Effective Languages (L*)
2.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Shigeru Kayano ranks 10,037 out of 19,576. Before him are Paolo Boselli, Jacques Georges, John Lee Ka-chiu, Nithard, Georg Leibbrandt, and Glaucus of Corinth. After him are John Profumo, Nikolai Denkov, Ahmad Shah Bahadur, Pedro González de Mendoza, Nilo Peçanha, and Charles I of Albret.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaolo Boselli
1838 - 1932
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,031
Jacques Georges
1916 - 2004
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,032
John Lee Ka-chiu
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,033
Nithard
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,034
Georg Leibbrandt
1899 - 1982
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,035
Glaucus of Corinth
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,036
Shigeru Kayano
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,037
John Profumo
1915 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,038
Nikolai Denkov
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,039
Ahmad Shah Bahadur
1725 - 1775
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,040
Pedro González de Mendoza
1428 - 1495
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,041
Nilo Peçanha
1867 - 1924
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,042
Charles I of Albret
1400 - 1415
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 10,043
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Shigeru Kayano ranks 179. Before him are Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Lou Ottens, Dennis W. Sciama, Mark Taimanov, Big Mama Thornton, and James Samuel Coleman. After him are Alfred Pfaff, Mickey Hargitay, Frank Finlay, Johanna Quandt, Wolfgang Iser, and Mahasweta Devi. Among people deceased in 2006, Shigeru Kayano ranks 141. Before him are Yuval Ne'eman, Red Buttons, Seymour Martin Lipset, Rocío Jurado, Ahmet Ertegun, and Jerry Brudos. After him are John Profumo, Mickey Hargitay, Ghulam Ishaq Khan, Paul Gleason, Rudi Carrell, and Asima Chatterjee.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsPrince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 173
Lou Ottens
INVENTOR
1926 - 2021
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 174
Dennis W. Sciama
PHYSICIST
1926 - 1999
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 175
Mark Taimanov
CHESS PLAYER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 176
Big Mama Thornton
SINGER
1926 - 1984
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 177
James Samuel Coleman
SOCIOLOGIST
1926 - 1995
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 178
Shigeru Kayano
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 179
Alfred Pfaff
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2008
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 180
Mickey Hargitay
ACTOR
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 181
Frank Finlay
ACTOR
1926 - 2016
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 182
Johanna Quandt
BUSINESSPERSON
1926 - 2015
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 183
Wolfgang Iser
WRITER
1926 - 2007
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 184
Mahasweta Devi
WRITER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 185
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsYuval Ne'eman
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 135
Red Buttons
ACTOR
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 136
Seymour Martin Lipset
SOCIOLOGIST
1922 - 2006
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 137
Rocío Jurado
SINGER
1946 - 2006
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 138
Ahmet Ertegun
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2006
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 139
Jerry Brudos
EXTREMIST
1939 - 2006
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 140
Shigeru Kayano
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 141
John Profumo
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 142
Mickey Hargitay
ACTOR
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 143
Ghulam Ishaq Khan
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2006
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 144
Paul Gleason
ACTOR
1939 - 2006
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 145
Rudi Carrell
PRESENTER
1934 - 2006
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 146
Asima Chatterjee
CHEMIST
1917 - 2006
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 147
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Shigeru Kayano ranks 814 out of 6,245. Before him are Minoru Kobata (1946), Kujō Yoritsugu (1239), Yūsaku Matsuda (1949), Takuboku Ishikawa (1886), Motobu Chōki (1870), and Shūji Terayama (1935). After him are Yoshiki (1965), Teruki Miyamoto (1940), Fumiko Enchi (1905), Magdalene of Nagasaki (1611), Kiko, Princess Akishino (1966), and Ōtomo no Yakamochi (718).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsMinoru Kobata
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 808
Kujō Yoritsugu
POLITICIAN
1239 - 1256
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 809
Yūsaku Matsuda
ACTOR
1949 - 1989
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 810
Takuboku Ishikawa
WRITER
1886 - 1912
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 811
Motobu Chōki
MARTIAL ARTS
1870 - 1944
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 812
Shūji Terayama
WRITER
1935 - 1983
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 813
Shigeru Kayano
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 814
Yoshiki
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 815
Teruki Miyamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2000
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 816
Fumiko Enchi
WRITER
1905 - 1986
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 817
Magdalene of Nagasaki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1611 - 1634
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 818
Kiko, Princess Akishino
NOBLEMAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 819
Ōtomo no Yakamochi
WRITER
718 - 785
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 820
Among POLITICIANS In Japan
Among politicians born in Japan, Shigeru Kayano ranks 288. Before him are Prince Koreyasu (1264), Sanjō Sanetomi (1837), Ashikaga Yoshihide (1538), Kiyoura Keigo (1850), Takizawa Bakin (1767), and Kujō Yoritsugu (1239). After him are Ashikaga Yoshikazu (1407), Kōichi Kido (1889), Inoue Kaoru (1836), Tsuda Umeko (1864), Nakayama Yoshiko (1836), and Asakura Yoshikage (1533).
Prince Koreyasu
1264 - 1326
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 282
Sanjō Sanetomi
1837 - 1891
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 283
Ashikaga Yoshihide
1538 - 1568
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 284
Kiyoura Keigo
1850 - 1942
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 285
Takizawa Bakin
1767 - 1848
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 286
Kujō Yoritsugu
1239 - 1256
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 287
Shigeru Kayano
1926 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 288
Ashikaga Yoshikazu
1407 - 1425
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 289
Kōichi Kido
1889 - 1977
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 290
Inoue Kaoru
1836 - 1915
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 291
Tsuda Umeko
1864 - 1929
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 292
Nakayama Yoshiko
1836 - 1907
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 293
Asakura Yoshikage
1533 - 1573
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 294