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Eiji Toyoda

1913 - 2013

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Eiji Toyoda (豊田 英二, Toyoda Eiji; 12 September 1913 – 17 September 2013) was a Japanese industrialist. He was largely responsible for bringing Toyota Motor Corporation to profitability and worldwide prominence during his tenure as president and later, as chairman. He was succeeded as the president of Toyota by Shoichiro Toyoda. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eiji Toyoda is the 293rd most popular businessperson (down from 287th in 2019), the 788th most popular biography from Japan (down from 748th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Japanese Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Eiji Toyoda ranks 293 out of 847Before him are Pavel Tretyakov, Edward Cave, Jared Kushner, Jerry Yang, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Friedrich Krupp. After him are Francesco Baracca, Tommy Mottola, Mineko Iwasaki, Kirk Kerkorian, Dietmar Hopp, and John C. Bogle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Eiji Toyoda ranks 138Before him are Nikolai Amosov, Sourou-Migan Apithy, Waldemar de Brito, Gisela Mauermayer, Andre DeToth, and Malietoa Tanumafili II. After him are Donald Maclean, George Koval, Richard Tucker, Véra Clouzot, Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz, and Alfonso López Michelsen. Among people deceased in 2013, Eiji Toyoda ranks 149Before him are Michael Ansara, Bruno Metsu, Halton Arp, Esther Williams, Tony Sheridan, and Henrique Rosa. After him are Deanna Durbin, Bebo Valdés, Van Cliburn, Luis Cubilla, Ceija Stojka, and Scott Carpenter.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Eiji Toyoda ranks 788 out of 6,245Before him are Monkey Punch (1937), Mitsunori Fujiguchi (1949), Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu (1902), Matome Ugaki (1890), Hiranuma Kiichirō (1867), and Ashikaga Yoshinori (1394). After him are Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852), Yoshiyuki Tomino (1941), Yasushi Inoue (1907), Takeshi Ono (1944), Mineko Iwasaki (1949), and Naoko Takeuchi (1967).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Japan

Among businesspeople born in Japan, Eiji Toyoda ranks 10Before him are Masayoshi Son (1957), Hiroshi Yamauchi (1927), Torakusu Yamaha (1851), Fusajiro Yamauchi (1859), Iwasaki Yatarō (1835), and Shibusawa Eiichi (1840). After him are Mineko Iwasaki (1949), Tadashi Yanai (1949), Akio Toyoda (1956), Norio Ohga (1930), Tanaka Hisashige (1799), and Tatsumi Kimishima (1950).