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Shoichi Sakata

1911 - 1970

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Shoichi Sakata (坂田 昌一, Sakata Shōichi, 18 January 1911 – 16 October 1970) was a Japanese physicist and Marxist who was internationally known for theoretical work on the subatomic particles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shoichi Sakata has received more than 47,576 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Shoichi Sakata is the 649th most popular physicist (down from 618th in 2019), the 1,222nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,108th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Japanese Physicist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 48k

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  • 45.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Shoichi Sakata ranks 649 out of 717. Before him are Mark Oliphant, Zoltán Lajos Bay, César Lattes, Nikolay Umov, Tom Kibble, and Bruno Zumino. After him are Leona Woods, Aleksandr Andronov, Peter Mark Roget, Lisa Randall, Gregory Breit, and Hedwig Kohn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Shoichi Sakata ranks 264. Before him are Jack Finney, Jeanette Nolan, Rıfat Ilgaz, Gardner Fox, Paris Pişmiş, and Charles Walters. After him are Sakari Tuomioja, Gilles Grangier, Bruno Ahlberg, Chris Berger, Reidar Andersen, and Albina Osipowich. Among people deceased in 1970, Shoichi Sakata ranks 193. Before him are Helene Madison, William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, Ludovico Bidoglio, Valerio Arri, Adam Rapacki, and Karel Pešek. After him are Lev Kassil, Haakon Sörvik, Alexandros Chalkokondylis, Georgi Naydenov, Adolf Wiklund, and William Feller.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shoichi Sakata ranks 1,222 out of 6,048. Before him are Masuyo Shiraishi (1963), Kitamura Tokoku (1868), Shigeru Ishiba (1957), Nujabes (1974), Katsuyoshi Kuwahara (1944), and Ukyo Katayama (1963). After him are Junichi Suwabe (1972), Hiromi Tsuru (1960), Masao Takemoto (1919), Michio Mado (1909), Nigo (1970), and Tatsuhiko Seta (1952).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Japan

Among physicists born in Japan, Shoichi Sakata ranks 18. Before him are Yoshio Nishina (1890), Hiroshi Amano (1960), Takaaki Kajita (1959), Sumio Iijima (1939), Ted Fujita (1920), and Toshiko Yuasa (1909).

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