DIPLOMAT

Yasushi Akashi

1931 - Today

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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 79,320 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

  • 79k

    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 90Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Yasushi Akashi ranks 360Before 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.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yasushi Akashi ranks 1,228 out of 6,245Before 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).

Among DIPLOMATS In Japan

Among diplomats born in Japan, Yasushi Akashi ranks 5Before him are Hasekura Tsunenaga (1571), Chiune Sugihara (1900), Yukiya Amano (1947), and Saburō Kurusu (1886).