1933 - Today
Tsuneko Okazaki (岡崎 恒子, Okazaki Tsuneko, born June 7, 1933) is a Japanese pioneer of molecular biology known for her work on DNA replication and specifically for discovering Okazaki fragments, along with her husband Reiji. Dr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tsuneko Okazaki has received more than 109,455 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Tsuneko Okazaki is the 531st most popular biologist, the 1,005th most popular biography from Japan and the 6th most popular Japanese Biologist.
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Among biologists, Tsuneko Okazaki ranks 531 out of 841. Before her are Adam Lonicer, Arthur Cronquist, Nils Johan Andersson, George C. Williams, Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur, and Euclides da Cunha. After her are Robert Sapolsky, Mary Agnes Chase, Max Carl Wilhelm Weber, Johannes Thiele, Philip Henry Gosse, and Constantine Samuel Rafinesque.
1528 - 1586
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 525
1919 - 1992
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 526
1821 - 1880
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 527
1926 - 2010
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 528
1799 - 1878
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 529
1866 - 1909
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 530
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 531
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 532
1869 - 1963
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 533
1852 - 1937
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 534
1860 - 1935
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 535
1810 - 1888
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 536
1783 - 1840
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 537
Among people born in 1933, Tsuneko Okazaki ranks 253. Before her are C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, Brad Harris, Ercole Baldini, Javier Lozano Barragán, Jean Becker, and William Smith. After her are Meena Kumari, Romuald Klim, Tamás Vásáry, John Taylor, Elly Ameling, and Tete Montoliu.
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 247
1933 - 2017
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 248
1933 - 2022
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 249
1933 - 2022
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 250
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 251
1933 - 2021
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 252
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 253
1933 - 1972
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 254
1933 - 2011
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 255
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 256
1933 - 1966
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 257
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 258
1933 - 1997
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 259
Among people born in Japan, Tsuneko Okazaki ranks 1,005 out of 6,048. Before her are Miyuki Nakajima (1952), Hidetsugu Yagi (1886), Masuji Ibuse (1898), Yukio Ozaki (1858), Shirase Nobu (1861), and Kyusaku Ogino (1882). After her are Ryuzo Hiraki (1931), Shinichi Hoshi (1926), Saburō Kawabuchi (1936), Mutsu Munemitsu (1844), Ayumi Hamasaki (1978), and Gozo Shioda (1915).
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 999
1886 - 1976
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 1,000
1898 - 1993
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 1,001
1858 - 1954
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 1,002
1861 - 1946
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 1,003
1882 - 1975
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 1,004
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 1,005
1931 - 2009
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 1,006
1926 - 1997
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 1,007
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 1,008
1844 - 1897
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 1,009
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 1,010
1915 - 1994
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 1,011
Among biologists born in Japan, Tsuneko Okazaki ranks 6. Before her are Yoshinori Ohsumi (1945), Susumu Tonegawa (1939), Hideyo Noguchi (1876), Motoo Kimura (1924), and Takenoshin Nakai (1882). After her are Tomitaro Makino (1862), Katsuko Saruhashi (1920), Bunzō Hayata (1874), Tokiharu Abe (1911), and Ryuta Kawashima (1959).
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 1
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 2
1876 - 1928
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3
1924 - 1994
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 4
1882 - 1952
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 5
1933 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 6
1862 - 1957
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 7
1920 - 2007
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8
1874 - 1934
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 9
1911 - 1996
HPI: 43.90
Rank: 10
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 11