BIOLOGIST

Takenoshin Nakai

1882 - 1952

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Takenoshin Nakai (中井 猛之進, Nakai Takenoshin, November 27, 1882, Gifu Prefecture – December 6, 1952) was a Japanese botanist. In 1919 and 1930 he published papers on the plants of Japan and Korea, including the genus Cephalotaxus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Takenoshin Nakai has received more than 28,914 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Takenoshin Nakai is the 440th most popular biologist (down from 332nd in 2019), the 913th most popular biography from Japan (down from 770th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Japanese Biologist.

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  • 29k

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  • 52.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Takenoshin Nakai has had the most page views in the with 7,379 views, followed by English (3,675), and Chinese (1,650). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Japanese (89.55%), Simple English (84.42%), and Ilocano (79.03%)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Takenoshin Nakai ranks 440 out of 1,097. Before him are Lorenz Heister, Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Pieter Bleeker, Ernst Hartert, and Alwin Berger. After him are William Hudson, Edward Daniel Clarke, Heinrich Boie, Zhores Medvedev, Luther Burbank, and Heinrich Schrader.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Takenoshin Nakai ranks 140. Before him are Nicolae Titulescu, José Vasconcelos, Geraldine Farrar, Kazimierz Bartel, Arnold Rothstein, and Douglas Mawson. After him are Otto Ruge, Federico Chávez, Yakov Perelman, Maurice Peeters, Monteiro Lobato, and Alexander Kutepov. Among people deceased in 1952, Takenoshin Nakai ranks 85. Before him are Rued Langgaard, Josephine Tey, Silvio Cator, Maurice De Waele, John Garfield, and Richard Hildebrandt. After him are Vladimir Albitsky, Nikos Beloyannis, Constant Permeke, Arturo Rawson, Mariano Azuela, and Harold Innis.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Takenoshin Nakai ranks 913 out of 6,245. Before him are Hideo Shinojima (1910), Konoe Sakihisa (1536), Naomi Osaka (1997), Haruomi Hosono (1947), Saigō Jūdō (1843), and Shigeru Takahashi (null). After him are Shinobu Ishihara (1879), Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570), Ryuzo Hiraki (1931), Yoshiaki Kawajiri (1950), Toyohito Mochizuki (1953), and Ozaki Kōyō (1868).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Japan

Among biologists born in Japan, Takenoshin Nakai ranks 7. Before him are Yoshinori Ohsumi (1945), Susumu Tonegawa (1939), Tomitaro Makino (1862), Hideyo Noguchi (1876), Motoo Kimura (1924), and Katsuko Saruhashi (1920). After him are Akira Miyawaki (1928), Tsuneko Okazaki (1933), Jinzō Matsumura (1856), Bunzō Hayata (1874), Yasutomi Nishizuka (1932), and Tokiharu Abe (1911).

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