DIPLOMAT
Yukiya Amano
1947 - 2019
Yukiya Amano
Yukiya Amano (Japanese: 天野 之弥, Hepburn: Amano Yukiya, 9 May 1947 – 18 July 2019) was a Japanese diplomat, who served as the Director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from 1 December 2009 until his death on 18 July 2019. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yukiya Amano has received more than 233,653 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Yukiya Amano is the 33rd most popular diplomat (up from 37th in 2019), the 394th most popular biography from Japan (up from 556th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Diplomat.
Memorability Metrics
230k
Page Views (PV)
58.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
8.87
Effective Languages (L*)
2.26
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among DIPLOMATS
Among diplomats, Yukiya Amano ranks 33 out of 90. Before him are Édith Cresson, Irina Bokova, Hans Blix, Alfonso García Robles, Giovanni Villani, and George Blake. After him are Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, Amr Moussa, Ralph Bunche, Porfirio Rubirosa, Dean Acheson, and Martin Luther.
Most Popular Diplomats in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉdith Cresson
1934 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 27
Irina Bokova
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 28
Hans Blix
1928 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 29
Alfonso García Robles
1911 - 1991
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 30
Giovanni Villani
1276 - 1348
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 31
George Blake
1922 - 2020
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 32
Yukiya Amano
1947 - 2019
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 33
Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
1864 - 1958
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 34
Amr Moussa
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 35
Ralph Bunche
1904 - 1971
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 36
Porfirio Rubirosa
1909 - 1965
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 37
Dean Acheson
1893 - 1971
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 38
Martin Luther
1895 - 1945
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 39
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Yukiya Amano ranks 116. Before him are Cozy Powell, Gyanendra of Nepal, Henri Michel, Jerzy Stuhr, Youn Yuh-jung, and Temple Grandin. After him are Robert Cailliau, Branko Oblak, Gérard Houllier, Jan Garbarek, Rod Evans, and Saskia Sassen. Among people deceased in 2019, Yukiya Amano ranks 86. Before him are Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório, Lee Iacocca, Šaban Šaulić, Roger Etchegaray, Alan García, and Johnny Kitagawa. After him are Tomi Ungerer, Jonas Mekas, Köbi Kuhn, Dina bint Abdul-Hamid, Valery Bykovsky, and Valentina Cortese.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsCozy Powell
MUSICIAN
1947 - 1998
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 110
Gyanendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 111
Henri Michel
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2018
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 112
Jerzy Stuhr
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2024
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 113
Youn Yuh-jung
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 114
Temple Grandin
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 115
Yukiya Amano
DIPLOMAT
1947 - 2019
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 116
Robert Cailliau
INVENTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 117
Branko Oblak
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 118
Gérard Houllier
COACH
1947 - 2020
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 119
Jan Garbarek
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 120
Rod Evans
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 121
Saskia Sassen
SOCIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 122
Others Deceased in 2019
Go to all RankingsAntônio Wilson Vieira Honório
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2019
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 80
Lee Iacocca
BUSINESSPERSON
1924 - 2019
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 81
Šaban Šaulić
SINGER
1951 - 2019
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 82
Roger Etchegaray
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2019
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 83
Alan García
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2019
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 84
Johnny Kitagawa
BUSINESSPERSON
1931 - 2019
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 85
Yukiya Amano
DIPLOMAT
1947 - 2019
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 86
Tomi Ungerer
WRITER
1931 - 2019
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 87
Jonas Mekas
WRITER
1922 - 2019
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 88
Köbi Kuhn
COACH
1943 - 2019
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 89
Dina bint Abdul-Hamid
NOBLEMAN
1929 - 2019
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 90
Valery Bykovsky
ASTRONAUT
1934 - 2019
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 91
Valentina Cortese
ACTOR
1923 - 2019
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 92
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yukiya Amano ranks 394 out of 6,245. Before him are Hōjō Masako (1156), Takeo Wakabayashi (1907), Takeichi Nishi (1902), Sessue Hayakawa (1886), Shigeo Sugimoto (1926), and Yoshio Furukawa (1934). After him are Toru Takemitsu (1930), Tokugawa Ienari (1773), Fusajiro Yamauchi (1859), Emperor Juntoku (1197), Ono no Komachi (825), and Yodo-dono (1569).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsHōjō Masako
POLITICIAN
1156 - 1225
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 388
Takeo Wakabayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1937
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 389
Takeichi Nishi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1902 - 1945
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 390
Sessue Hayakawa
ACTOR
1886 - 1973
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 391
Shigeo Sugimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2002
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 392
Yoshio Furukawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 393
Yukiya Amano
DIPLOMAT
1947 - 2019
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 394
Toru Takemitsu
COMPOSER
1930 - 1996
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 395
Tokugawa Ienari
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1841
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 396
Fusajiro Yamauchi
BUSINESSPERSON
1859 - 1940
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 397
Emperor Juntoku
POLITICIAN
1197 - 1242
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 398
Ono no Komachi
WRITER
825 - 900
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 399
Yodo-dono
NOBLEMAN
1569 - 1615
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 400
Among DIPLOMATS In Japan
Among diplomats born in Japan, Yukiya Amano ranks 3. Before him are Hasekura Tsunenaga (1571), and Chiune Sugihara (1900). After him are Saburō Kurusu (1886), and Yasushi Akashi (1931).
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