Humoriste

Ken Shimura

1950 - 2020

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Ken Shimura

Ken Shimura (志村けん, Shimura Ken), nom de scène de Yasunori Shimura (志村康徳, Shimura Yasunori), né le 20 février 1950 à Higashimurayama et mort le 29 mars 2020 à Tokyo, est un humoriste et animateur de radio et télévision japonais. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 27 in 2024). Ken Shimura is the 37th most popular humoriste (down from 33rd in 2024), the 928th most popular biography from Japan (down from 905th in 2019) and the most popular Japanese Humoriste.

Ken Shimura is most famous for his work on the manga series "Urusei Yatsura" which ran from 1978 to 1987.

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Among Humoristes

Among humoristes, Ken Shimura ranks 37 out of 98. Before him are Melissa McCarthy, Steven Wright, Mary Tyler Moore, Zach Galifianakis, Ronald Golias, and Jackie Gleason. After him are Lenny Bruce, Bernie Mac, Tim Meadows, Albert Brooks, Jonathan Winters, and Eddie Izzard.

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HPI: 60.21
Rank: 37
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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Ken Shimura ranks 216. Before him are Josipa Lisac, Luigi Delneri, Geraldine James, Pasteur Bizimungu, Waldemar Cierpinski, and Carlos Aguiar Retes. After him are Alec Jeffreys, Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield, Richard Bandler, Bernie Taupin, David Cassidy, and Daria Nicolodi. Among people deceased in 2020, Ken Shimura ranks 245. Before him are James Flynn, Bobby Morrow, Éva Székely, Silvio Marzolini, Tarun Gogoi, and Jack Welch. After him are Sadiq al-Mahdi, Park Won-soon, David Stern, Nur Hassan Hussein, Stuart Whitman, and Italo De Zan.

Others Born in 1950

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Josipa Lisac
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 210
Luigi Delneri
COACH
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 211
Geraldine James
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 212
Pasteur Bizimungu
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 213
Waldemar Cierpinski
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 214
Carlos Aguiar Retes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 215
Ken Shimura
COMEDIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 216
Alec Jeffreys
BIOLOGIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 217
Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield
BIOLOGIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 218
Richard Bandler
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 219
Bernie Taupin
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 220
David Cassidy
ACTOR
1950 - 2017
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 221
Daria Nicolodi
ACTOR
1950 - 2020
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 222