POLITICIAN
Spark Matsunaga
1916 - 1990
Spark Matsunaga
Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (Japanese: 松永 正幸, October 8, 1916 – April 15, 1990) was an American politician and attorney who served as United States Senator for Hawaii from 1977 until his death in 1990. Matsunaga also represented Hawaii in the U.S. House of Representatives and served in the Hawaii territorial house of representatives. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Spark Matsunaga has received more than 248,870 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Spark Matsunaga is the 16,440th most popular politician (down from 15,335th in 2019), the 9,826th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,691st in 2019) and the 638th most popular American Politician.
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
43.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.65
Effective Languages (L*)
2.88
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Spark Matsunaga ranks 16,440 out of 19,576. Before him are Delcy Rodríguez, Gheorghe Fiat, Clement Arrindell, John Kasich, Rebecca Latimer Felton, and José Vicente Concha. After him are Takashi Yokoyama, Elmar Mammadyarov, Cunedda, Peter Eriksson, Lilli Gruber, and José María Medina.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDelcy Rodríguez
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 16,434
Gheorghe Fiat
1929 - 2010
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 16,435
Clement Arrindell
1931 - 2011
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 16,436
John Kasich
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 16,437
Rebecca Latimer Felton
1835 - 1930
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 16,438
José Vicente Concha
1867 - 1929
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 16,439
Spark Matsunaga
1916 - 1990
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 16,440
Takashi Yokoyama
1913 - 1945
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 16,441
Elmar Mammadyarov
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 16,442
Cunedda
386 - 460
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 16,443
Peter Eriksson
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 16,444
Lilli Gruber
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 16,445
José María Medina
1826 - 1878
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 16,446
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Spark Matsunaga ranks 273. Before him are Jean Margéot, Manuel Chorens, Virginia Gregg, Robert Marshak, Paul Felix Schmidt, and George Montgomery. After him are Richard K. Guy, Shobhna Samarth, Jeannette Campbell, Marie Wilson, Roderick Chisholm, and Peter Geach. Among people deceased in 1990, Spark Matsunaga ranks 278. Before him are Minoru Honda, Clara González, David Hampshire, Bob Gerard, Jimmy Van Heusen, and Johnnie Ray. After him are Ryan White, Susan Oliver, Pearl Bailey, Mike Mazurki, David Rose, and Jadwiga Wajs.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsJean Margéot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1916 - 2009
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 267
Manuel Chorens
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 268
Virginia Gregg
ACTOR
1916 - 1986
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 269
Robert Marshak
PHYSICIST
1916 - 1992
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 270
Paul Felix Schmidt
CHESS PLAYER
1916 - 1984
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 271
George Montgomery
ACTOR
1916 - 2000
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 272
Spark Matsunaga
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1990
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 273
Richard K. Guy
MATHEMATICIAN
1916 - 2020
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 274
Shobhna Samarth
ACTOR
1916 - 2000
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 275
Jeannette Campbell
SWIMMER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 276
Marie Wilson
ACTOR
1916 - 1972
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 277
Roderick Chisholm
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 278
Peter Geach
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 279
Others Deceased in 1990
Go to all RankingsMinoru Honda
ASTRONOMER
1913 - 1990
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 272
Clara González
LAWYER
1898 - 1990
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 273
David Hampshire
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 1990
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 274
Bob Gerard
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1990
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 275
Jimmy Van Heusen
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1990
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 276
Johnnie Ray
SINGER
1927 - 1990
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 277
Spark Matsunaga
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1990
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 278
Ryan White
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1971 - 1990
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 279
Susan Oliver
ACTOR
1932 - 1990
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 280
Pearl Bailey
ACTOR
1918 - 1990
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 281
Mike Mazurki
ACTOR
1907 - 1990
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 282
David Rose
COMPOSER
1910 - 1990
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 283
Jadwiga Wajs
ATHLETE
1912 - 1990
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 284
In United States
Among people born in United States, Spark Matsunaga ranks 9,826 out of 20,380. Before him are Carl Kaufmann (1936), Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835), Angie Harmon (1972), Robert Lockwood Jr. (1915), Sherry Stringfield (1967), and Bruce Ames (1928). After him are Charles Stanton Ogle (1865), Thomas Starzl (1926), Paul Craig Roberts (1939), Laz Alonso (1974), Ian Wolfe (1896), and Frankie Genaro (1901).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCarl Kaufmann
ATHLETE
1936 - 2008
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,820
Rebecca Latimer Felton
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1930
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,821
Angie Harmon
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,822
Robert Lockwood Jr.
MUSICIAN
1915 - 2006
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,823
Sherry Stringfield
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,824
Bruce Ames
CHEMIST
1928 - 2024
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,825
Spark Matsunaga
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1990
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,826
Charles Stanton Ogle
ACTOR
1865 - 1940
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,827
Thomas Starzl
PHYSICIAN
1926 - 2017
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,828
Paul Craig Roberts
ECONOMIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,829
Laz Alonso
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,830
Ian Wolfe
ACTOR
1896 - 1992
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 9,831
Frankie Genaro
BOXER
1901 - 1966
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 9,832
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Spark Matsunaga ranks 638. Before him are George Washington Goethals (1858), Edward James Roye (1815), Leonard Wood (1860), Peter G. Peterson (1926), John Kasich (1952), and Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835). After him are Alexander Acosta (1969), Richard Rush (1780), Elihu B. Washburne (1816), Richard Shelby (1934), Tenskwatawa (1775), and Charles Colson (1931).
George Washington Goethals
1858 - 1928
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 632
Edward James Roye
1815 - 1872
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 633
Leonard Wood
1860 - 1927
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 634
Peter G. Peterson
1926 - 2018
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 635
John Kasich
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 636
Rebecca Latimer Felton
1835 - 1930
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 637
Spark Matsunaga
1916 - 1990
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 638
Alexander Acosta
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 639
Richard Rush
1780 - 1859
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 640
Elihu B. Washburne
1816 - 1887
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 641
Richard Shelby
1934 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 642
Tenskwatawa
1775 - 1836
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 643
Charles Colson
1931 - 2012
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 644