FASHION DESIGNER
Kansai Yamamoto
1944 - 2020

Kansai Yamamoto
Kansai Yamamoto (山本 寛斎, Yamamoto Kansai; 8 February 1944 – 21 July 2020) was a Japanese fashion designer, most influential during the 1970s and 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kansai Yamamoto is the 44th most popular fashion designer (down from 42nd in 2019), the 1,362nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,221st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Fashion Designer.
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Among FASHION DESIGNERS
Among fashion designers, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 44 out of 51. Before him are Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, Lyubov Panchenko, Sergio Rossi, Halston, Marc Jacobs, and Anna Sui. After him are Tina Knowles, Alber Elbaz, Irene Sharaff, Alexander Wang, Sirivannavari, and Sarah Burton.
Most Popular Fashion Designers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
1863 - 1935
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 38
Lyubov Panchenko
1938 - 2022
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 39
Sergio Rossi
1935 - 2020
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 40
Halston
1932 - 1990
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 41
Marc Jacobs
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 42
Anna Sui
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 43
Kansai Yamamoto
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 44
Tina Knowles
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 45
Alber Elbaz
1961 - 2021
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 46
Irene Sharaff
1910 - 1993
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 47
Alexander Wang
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 48
Sirivannavari
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 49
Sarah Burton
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 50
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 509. Before him are Roger Lloyd-Pack, Massimiliano Fuksas, Orlando Martínez, Gianni Bonichon, Uwe Barschel, and Amnon Lipkin-Shahak. After him are Margaret Avery, Emilio Zapico, Terry Jacks, Botho Strauß, Rita Mae Brown, and Fatos Kongoli. Among people deceased in 2020, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 470. Before him are Ivan Král, Borislav Stanković, Ruth Klüger, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, Silva Batuta, and Yehoshua Kenaz. After him are Birol Ünel, Rudi Hoffmann, Tomisaku Kawasaki, Helen Reddy, Regis Philbin, and Dieter Krause.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsRoger Lloyd-Pack
ACTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 503
Massimiliano Fuksas
ARCHITECT
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 504
Orlando Martínez
BOXER
1944 - 2021
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 505
Gianni Bonichon
ATHLETE
1944 - 2010
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 506
Uwe Barschel
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1987
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 507
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2012
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 508
Kansai Yamamoto
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 509
Margaret Avery
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 510
Emilio Zapico
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1996
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 511
Terry Jacks
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 512
Botho Strauß
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 513
Rita Mae Brown
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 514
Fatos Kongoli
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 515
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsIvan Král
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 464
Borislav Stanković
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1925 - 2020
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 465
Ruth Klüger
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 466
Mikhail Zhvanetsky
WRITER
1934 - 2020
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 467
Silva Batuta
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 468
Yehoshua Kenaz
WRITER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 469
Kansai Yamamoto
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 470
Birol Ünel
ACTOR
1961 - 2020
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 471
Rudi Hoffmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 472
Tomisaku Kawasaki
PHYSICIAN
1925 - 2020
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 473
Helen Reddy
SINGER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 474
Regis Philbin
PRESENTER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 475
Dieter Krause
ATHLETE
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 476
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 1,362 out of 6,245. Before him are Yoko Kanno (1963), Koichi Wakata (1963), Kazuhiko Nishijima (1926), Tetsuya Ogura (1970), Yasutoshi Miura (1965), and Yuki Amano (2000). After him are Kihachi Okamoto (1924), Seiji Kubo (1973), Shuhei Nishida (1910), Namie Amuro (1977), Kinue Hitomi (1907), and Teppei Uchida (1975).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsYoko Kanno
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 1,356
Koichi Wakata
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 1,357
Kazuhiko Nishijima
PHYSICIST
1926 - 2009
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 1,358
Tetsuya Ogura
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 1,359
Yasutoshi Miura
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 1,360
Yuki Amano
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 1,361
Kansai Yamamoto
FASHION DESIGNER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 1,362
Kihachi Okamoto
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 1,363
Seiji Kubo
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 1,364
Shuhei Nishida
ATHLETE
1910 - 1997
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 1,365
Namie Amuro
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 1,366
Kinue Hitomi
ATHLETE
1907 - 1931
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 1,367
Teppei Uchida
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 1,368
Among FASHION DESIGNERS In Japan
Among fashion designers born in Japan, Kansai Yamamoto ranks 3. Before him are Yohji Yamamoto (1943), and Kenzō Takada (1939).
Yohji Yamamoto
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 1
Kenzō Takada
1939 - 2020
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 2
Kansai Yamamoto
1944 - 2020
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 3