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Tasuku Honjo

1942 - Today

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Tasuku Honjo (本庶 佑, Honjo Tasuku, born January 27, 1942) is a Japanese physician-scientist and immunologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tasuku Honjo has received more than 30,881,262 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Tasuku Honjo is the 230th most popular physician (up from 355th in 2019), the 415th most popular biography from Japan (up from 778th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Tasuku Honjo ranks 230 out of 726. Before him are Barry Marshall, Bernard Kouchner, Patch Adams, Regnier de Graaf, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, and Leander of Seville. After him are Johann Weyer, Aletta Jacobs, Alessandro Achillini, James Lind, John Hunter, and Vladimir Dal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Tasuku Honjo ranks 141. Before him are Vasily Alekseyev, Christopher A. Sims, Silvia Federici, Gottfried John, Carole King, and John McLaughlin. After him are Janusz Korwin-Mikke, Étienne Balibar, Mirjana Marković, Sigfried Held, Isaac Hayes, and Neilia Hunter Biden.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tasuku Honjo ranks 415 out of 6,245. Before him are Haruo Arima (null), Hisaichi Terauchi (1879), Emperor Ninmyō (808), Sadao Araki (1877), Michiyo Taki (null), and Yoshihiro Togashi (1966). After him are Masuzo Madono (null), Makoto Shinkai (1973), Yoshijirō Umezu (1882), Emperor Go-Reizei (1025), Ii Naomasa (1561), and Hirohiko Araki (1960).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Japan

Among physicians born in Japan, Tasuku Honjo ranks 3. Before him are Shirō Ishii (1892), and Kitasato Shibasaburō (1853). After him are Hakaru Hashimoto (1881), Shinya Yamanaka (1962), Hiraga Gennai (1728), Kusumoto Ine (1827), Shinobu Ishihara (1879), Kiyoshi Shiga (1871), Hiroshi Nakajima (1928), Kyusaku Ogino (1882), and Sunao Tawara (1873).

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