DIPLOMAT
Yasushi Akashi
1931 - Today
Yasushi Akashi
Yasushi Akashi (明石 康 Akashi Yasushi, born January 19, 1931) is a Japanese senior diplomat and United Nations administrator. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yasushi Akashi has received more than 78,388 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yasushi Akashi is the 65th most popular diplomat (down from 63rd in 2019), the 1,228th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,169th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Japanese Diplomat.
Memorability Metrics
78k
Page Views (PV)
48.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.14
Effective Languages (L*)
2.55
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among DIPLOMATS
Among diplomats, Yasushi Akashi ranks 65 out of 90. Before him are Paul Schmidt, Adlai Stevenson II, Joseph Grew, Edward M. House, Filippo Grandi, and Vatslav Vorovsky. After him are Max Jakobson, J. Christopher Stevens, Roberto Azevêdo, Bajrakitiyabha, Seán Lester, and Richard Armitage.
Most Popular Diplomats in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaul Schmidt
1899 - 1970
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 59
Adlai Stevenson II
1900 - 1965
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 60
Joseph Grew
1880 - 1965
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 61
Edward M. House
1858 - 1938
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 62
Filippo Grandi
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 63
Vatslav Vorovsky
1871 - 1923
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 64
Yasushi Akashi
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 65
Max Jakobson
1923 - 2013
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 66
J. Christopher Stevens
1960 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 67
Roberto Azevêdo
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 68
Bajrakitiyabha
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 69
Seán Lester
1888 - 1959
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 70
Richard Armitage
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 71
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Yasushi Akashi ranks 360. Before him are Ferenc Szojka, Emma Andijewska, Jerrie Cobb, Emam-Ali Habibi, Paulo Maluf, and Imrich Stacho. After him are Lev Durov, Redha Malek, José Vicente, Yoshiko Kuga, George Jones, and Adrienne Corri.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsFerenc Szojka
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 354
Emma Andijewska
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 355
Jerrie Cobb
PILOT
1931 - 2019
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 356
Emam-Ali Habibi
WRESTLER
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 357
Paulo Maluf
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 358
Imrich Stacho
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2006
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 359
Yasushi Akashi
DIPLOMAT
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 360
Lev Durov
ACTOR
1931 - 2015
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 361
Redha Malek
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2017
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 362
José Vicente
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 363
Yoshiko Kuga
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 364
George Jones
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2013
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 365
Adrienne Corri
ACTOR
1931 - 2016
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 366
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yasushi Akashi ranks 1,228 out of 6,245. Before him are Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Akina Nakamori (1965), Yuto Nagatomo (1986), Takako Doi (1928), Takefusa Kubo (2001), and Toshio Takabayashi (1953). After him are Hidetaka Miyazaki (1974), Fumio Hayasaka (1914), Wataru Endo (1993), Masatoshi Shima (1943), Katsuyoshi Kuwahara (1944), and Yoshiko Kuga (1931).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsShinya Tsukamoto
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 1,222
Akina Nakamori
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 1,223
Yuto Nagatomo
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 1,224
Takako Doi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2014
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 1,225
Takefusa Kubo
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 1,226
Toshio Takabayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 1,227
Yasushi Akashi
DIPLOMAT
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 1,228
Hidetaka Miyazaki
GAME DESIGNER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 1,229
Fumio Hayasaka
COMPOSER
1914 - 1955
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 1,230
Wataru Endo
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 1,231
Masatoshi Shima
CHEMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,232
Katsuyoshi Kuwahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,233
Yoshiko Kuga
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,234
Among DIPLOMATS In Japan
Among diplomats born in Japan, Yasushi Akashi ranks 5. Before him are Hasekura Tsunenaga (1571), Chiune Sugihara (1900), Yukiya Amano (1947), and Saburō Kurusu (1886).
Hasekura Tsunenaga
1571 - 1622
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 1
Chiune Sugihara
1900 - 1986
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 2
Yukiya Amano
1947 - 2019
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 3
Saburō Kurusu
1886 - 1954
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 4
Yasushi Akashi
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 5