INVENTOR
Yoshiro Nakamatsu
1928 - Today

Yoshiro Nakamatsu
Yoshiro Nakamatsu (中松 義郎, Nakamatsu Yoshirō; born June 26, 1928), also known as Dr. NakaMats (ドクター中松, Dokutā Nakamatsu), is a Japanese inventor. He regularly appears on Japanese talk shows demonstrating his inventions. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yoshiro Nakamatsu is the 293rd most popular inventor (down from 270th in 2019), the 1,132nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,015th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Japanese Inventor.
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Among INVENTORS
Among inventors, Yoshiro Nakamatsu ranks 293 out of 426. Before him are Ottomar Anschütz, Cyrus McCormick, Mark Rober, Ralph Hartley, Petrache Poenaru, and Frank Zamboni. After him are Max Valier, Samuel Morland, Jacob Perkins, Mohamed M. Atalla, Kálmán Kandó, and L. L. Langstroth.
Most Popular Inventors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOttomar Anschütz
1846 - 1907
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 287
Cyrus McCormick
1809 - 1884
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 288
Mark Rober
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 289
Ralph Hartley
1888 - 1970
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 290
Petrache Poenaru
1799 - 1875
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 291
Frank Zamboni
1901 - 1988
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 292
Yoshiro Nakamatsu
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 293
Max Valier
1895 - 1930
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 294
Samuel Morland
1625 - 1695
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 295
Jacob Perkins
1766 - 1849
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 296
Mohamed M. Atalla
1924 - 2009
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 297
Kálmán Kandó
1869 - 1931
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 298
L. L. Langstroth
1810 - 1895
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 299
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Yoshiro Nakamatsu ranks 338. Before him are Chaim Kanievsky, Belaid Abdessalam, Eeva Kilpi, Carl Dahlhaus, Bob Crane, and Frank Rosenblatt. After him are Stanley Baker, André Schwarz-Bart, Sergey Kapitsa, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Elina Bystritskaya, and Jaime Sin.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsChaim Kanievsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2022
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 332
Belaid Abdessalam
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 333
Eeva Kilpi
WRITER
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 334
Carl Dahlhaus
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 1989
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 335
Bob Crane
ACTOR
1928 - 1978
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 336
Frank Rosenblatt
PSYCHOLOGIST
1928 - 1971
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 337
Yoshiro Nakamatsu
INVENTOR
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 338
Stanley Baker
ACTOR
1928 - 1976
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 339
André Schwarz-Bart
WRITER
1928 - 2006
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 340
Sergey Kapitsa
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2012
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 341
Kiyoshi Atsumi
ACTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 342
Elina Bystritskaya
ACTOR
1928 - 2019
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 343
Jaime Sin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2005
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 344
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yoshiro Nakamatsu ranks 1,132 out of 6,245. Before him are Jinichi Kusaka (1888), Masayoshi Ito (1913), Hiroki Iizuka (1978), Susumu Hirasawa (1954), Minoru Chiaki (1917), and Ikuo Matsumoto (1941). After him are Mutsuhiro Watanabe (1918), Shinichi Hoshi (1926), Kiyoshi Atsumi (1928), Masato Kudo (1990), Sumio Iijima (1939), and Tsubouchi Shōyō (1859).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsJinichi Kusaka
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1972
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,126
Masayoshi Ito
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1994
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 1,127
Hiroki Iizuka
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,128
Susumu Hirasawa
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 1,129
Minoru Chiaki
ACTOR
1917 - 1999
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,130
Ikuo Matsumoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,131
Yoshiro Nakamatsu
INVENTOR
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,132
Mutsuhiro Watanabe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 2003
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,133
Shinichi Hoshi
WRITER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 1,134
Kiyoshi Atsumi
ACTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 1,135
Masato Kudo
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - 2022
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 1,136
Sumio Iijima
PHYSICIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 1,137
Tsubouchi Shōyō
WRITER
1859 - 1935
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 1,138
Among INVENTORS In Japan
Among inventors born in Japan, Yoshiro Nakamatsu ranks 4. Before him are Sakichi Toyoda (1867), Kōnosuke Matsushita (1894), and Shigeo Shingo (1909). After him are Kenjiro Takayanagi (1899).
Sakichi Toyoda
1867 - 1930
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 1
Kōnosuke Matsushita
1894 - 1989
HPI: 67.71
Rank: 2
Shigeo Shingo
1909 - 1990
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 3
Yoshiro Nakamatsu
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4
Kenjiro Takayanagi
1899 - 1990
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 5