PHOTOGRAPHER
Hiroshi Sugimoto
1948 - Today

Hiroshi Sugimoto
Hiroshi Sugimoto (杉本博司, Sugimoto Hiroshi; born 23 February 1948) is a Japanese photographer and architect. He leads the Tokyo-based architectural firm New Material Research Laboratory. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hiroshi Sugimoto is the 60th most popular photographer (up from 62nd in 2019), the 925th most popular biography from Japan (up from 945th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Photographer.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Hiroshi Sugimoto by language
Among PHOTOGRAPHERS
Among photographers, Hiroshi Sugimoto ranks 60 out of 148. Before him are Gustav Klutsis, Cecil Beaton, André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri, Sean Flynn, Wilson Bentley, and Nick Ut. After him are Grete Stern, Hippolyte Bayard, Patrick Demarchelier, Lothar Wolleh, Herb Ritts, and Gertrude Käsebier.
Most Popular Photographers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGustav Klutsis
1895 - 1938
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 54
Cecil Beaton
1904 - 1980
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 55
André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
1819 - 1889
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 56
Sean Flynn
1941 - 1970
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 57
Wilson Bentley
1865 - 1931
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 58
Nick Ut
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 59
Hiroshi Sugimoto
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 60
Grete Stern
1904 - 1999
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 61
Hippolyte Bayard
1801 - 1887
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 62
Patrick Demarchelier
1943 - 2022
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 63
Lothar Wolleh
1930 - 1979
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 64
Herb Ritts
1952 - 2002
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 65
Gertrude Käsebier
1852 - 1934
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 66
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Hiroshi Sugimoto ranks 286. Before him are Mizengo Pinda, Ludwig Scotty, Davíð Oddsson, Shakin' Stevens, Mykhaylo Fomenko, and Kim Hwang-sik. After him are Jean-Pierre Adams, Giorgio Demetrio Gallaro, Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, Pinchas Zukerman, Clarence Thomas, and Peggy March.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsMizengo Pinda
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 280
Ludwig Scotty
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 281
Davíð Oddsson
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 282
Shakin' Stevens
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 283
Mykhaylo Fomenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 284
Kim Hwang-sik
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 285
Hiroshi Sugimoto
PHOTOGRAPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 286
Jean-Pierre Adams
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2021
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 287
Giorgio Demetrio Gallaro
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 288
Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 289
Pinchas Zukerman
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 290
Clarence Thomas
JUDGE
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 291
Peggy March
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 292
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Sugimoto ranks 925 out of 6,245. Before him are Shinobu Ishihara (1879), Hiroshi Ninomiya (1937), Asakura Yoshikage (1533), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Takuboku Ishikawa (1886), and Jirō Minami (1874). After him are Katsuyuki Kawachi (1955), Ken Shimura (1950), Inō Tadataka (1745), Nobuo Uematsu (1959), Kaneto Shindo (1912), and Takehiko Inoue (1967).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsShinobu Ishihara
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 919
Hiroshi Ninomiya
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 920
Asakura Yoshikage
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1573
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 921
Nagakura Shinpachi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1915
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 922
Takuboku Ishikawa
WRITER
1886 - 1912
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 923
Jirō Minami
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1955
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 924
Hiroshi Sugimoto
PHOTOGRAPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 925
Katsuyuki Kawachi
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 926
Ken Shimura
COMEDIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 927
Inō Tadataka
GEOGRAPHER
1745 - 1818
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 928
Nobuo Uematsu
COMPOSER
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 929
Kaneto Shindo
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 2012
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 930
Takehiko Inoue
COMIC ARTIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 931
Among PHOTOGRAPHERS In Japan
Among photographers born in Japan, Hiroshi Sugimoto ranks 3. Before him are Nobuyoshi Araki (1940), and Daidō Moriyama (1938). After him are Kishin Shinoyama (1940).
Nobuyoshi Araki
1940 - Present
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 1
Daidō Moriyama
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 2
Hiroshi Sugimoto
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 3
Kishin Shinoyama
1940 - 2024
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 4