ASTRONOMER
Tsutomu Seki
1930 - Today
Tsutomu Seki
Tsutomu Seki (関 勉, Seki Tsutomu, born November 3, 1930) is a Japanese amateur astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets, born in Kōchi, Japan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tsutomu Seki has received more than 28,893 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Tsutomu Seki is the 461st most popular astronomer (down from 391st in 2019), the 1,312th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,129th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Japanese Astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
29k
Page Views (PV)
54.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.23
Effective Languages (L*)
3.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Tsutomu Seki ranks 461 out of 644. Before him are Carolyn Porco, Alfred Schmitt, Michael E. Brown, David Todd Wilkinson, Geoffrey Burbidge, and Guillermo Haro. After him are Vincenzo Cerulli, Luciano Tesi, Charles Piazzi Smyth, Stephen P. Synnott, Mary Adela Blagg, and Alexander Voeikov.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarolyn Porco
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 455
Alfred Schmitt
1907 - 1973
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 456
Michael E. Brown
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 457
David Todd Wilkinson
1935 - 2002
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 458
Geoffrey Burbidge
1925 - 2010
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 459
Guillermo Haro
1913 - 1988
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 460
Tsutomu Seki
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 461
Vincenzo Cerulli
1859 - 1927
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 462
Luciano Tesi
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 463
Charles Piazzi Smyth
1819 - 1900
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 464
Stephen P. Synnott
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 465
Mary Adela Blagg
1858 - 1944
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 466
Alexander Voeikov
1842 - 1916
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 467
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Tsutomu Seki ranks 428. Before him are Hryhorii Chapkis, Rafael Cadenas, Eino Tamberg, John Polkinghorne, Edoardo Sanguineti, and Tony Trabert. After him are Alan Oppenheimer, Mate Trojanović, Jacques Parizeau, Marni Nixon, Antonio Cubillo, and Leonid Abalkin.
Others Born in 1930
Go to all RankingsHryhorii Chapkis
DANCER
1930 - 2021
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 422
Rafael Cadenas
WRITER
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 423
Eino Tamberg
COMPOSER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 424
John Polkinghorne
PHYSICIST
1930 - 2021
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 425
Edoardo Sanguineti
WRITER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 426
Tony Trabert
TENNIS PLAYER
1930 - 2021
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 427
Tsutomu Seki
ASTRONOMER
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 428
Alan Oppenheimer
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 429
Mate Trojanović
ATHLETE
1930 - 2015
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 430
Jacques Parizeau
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2015
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 431
Marni Nixon
ACTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 432
Antonio Cubillo
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2012
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 433
Leonid Abalkin
ECONOMIST
1930 - 2011
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 434
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Tsutomu Seki ranks 1,312 out of 6,245. Before him are Haruhiro Yamashita (1938), Akira Yamaoka (1968), Ukyo Katayama (1963), Sakai Toshihiko (1871), Hyde (1969), and Shinobu Ikeda (1962). After him are Peter Takeo Okada (1941), Ken Akamatsu (1968), Ken Uehara (1909), Kazushi Kimura (1958), Kenjirō Tokutomi (1868), and Hidetaka Nishiyama (1928).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsHaruhiro Yamashita
GYMNAST
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 1,306
Akira Yamaoka
COMPOSER
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 1,307
Ukyo Katayama
RACING DRIVER
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 1,308
Sakai Toshihiko
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1933
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 1,309
Hyde
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 1,310
Shinobu Ikeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 1,311
Tsutomu Seki
ASTRONOMER
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 1,312
Peter Takeo Okada
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - 2020
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,313
Ken Akamatsu
COMIC ARTIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 1,314
Ken Uehara
ACTOR
1909 - 1991
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,315
Kazushi Kimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,316
Kenjirō Tokutomi
WRITER
1868 - 1927
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,317
Hidetaka Nishiyama
MARTIAL ARTS
1928 - 2008
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 1,318
Among ASTRONOMERS In Japan
Among astronomers born in Japan, Tsutomu Seki ranks 4. Before him are Takeshi Urata (1947), Kiyotsugu Hirayama (1874), and Chushiro Hayashi (1920). After him are Hiroshi Kaneda (1953), Hiroki Kosai (1933), Yuji Hyakutake (1950), Takao Kobayashi (1961), Hisashi Kimura (1870), Kaoru Ikeya (1943), Minoru Honda (1913), and Okuro Oikawa (1896).
Takeshi Urata
1947 - 2012
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 1
Kiyotsugu Hirayama
1874 - 1943
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 2
Chushiro Hayashi
1920 - 2010
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 3
Tsutomu Seki
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 4
Hiroshi Kaneda
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 5
Hiroki Kosai
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 6
Yuji Hyakutake
1950 - 2002
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 7
Takao Kobayashi
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 8
Hisashi Kimura
1870 - 1943
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 9
Kaoru Ikeya
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 10
Minoru Honda
1913 - 1990
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 11
Okuro Oikawa
1896 - 1970
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 12