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Yukiya Amano

1947 - 2019

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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.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Yukiya Amano ranks 33 out of 90Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Yukiya Amano ranks 116Before 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 86Before 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.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yukiya Amano ranks 394 out of 6,245Before 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).

Among DIPLOMATS In Japan

Among diplomats born in Japan, Yukiya Amano ranks 3Before him are Hasekura Tsunenaga (1571), and Chiune Sugihara (1900). After him are Saburō Kurusu (1886), and Yasushi Akashi (1931).