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Yukiya Amano

1947 - 2019

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Yukiya Amano (Japanese: 天野 之弥, Hepburn: Amano Yukiya; 9 May 1947 – 18 July 2019) was a Japanese diplomat, who served as the Director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from 1 December 2009 until his death on 18 July 2019. Previously, Amano served as an international civil servant for the United Nations and its subdivisions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yukiya Amano is the 38th most popular diplomat (down from 33rd in 2019), the 529th most popular biography from Japan (down from 394th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Diplomat.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Yukiya Amano ranks 38 out of 90. Before him are Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, J. Christopher Stevens, Giovanni Villani, Hans Blix, Édith Cresson, and George Blake. After him are Dean Acheson, Porfirio Rubirosa, Mikhail Borodin, Richard Holbrooke, Friedrich Martens, and Martin Luther.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Yukiya Amano ranks 158. Before him are Nevio Scala, Nancy Fraser, Somchai Wongsawat, Henri Michel, Marisa Berenson, and Robert Cailliau. After him are Rob Reiner, Kathrine Switzer, Rod Evans, Joe Wilson, Jozef De Kesel, and Jerry Rawlings. Among people deceased in 2019, Yukiya Amano ranks 103. Before him are Paul Badura-Skoda, Jan-Michael Vincent, Stanley Donen, Luke Perry, ʻAkilisi Pōhiva, and Tomi Ungerer. After him are Lee Iacocca, György Konrád, Bobby Joe Long, Jessye Norman, Ginger Baker, and Dina bint Abdul-Hamid.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yukiya Amano ranks 529 out of 6,245. Before him are Hayato Ikeda (1899), Sadao Araki (1877), Emperor Kazan (967), Emperor Go-Murakami (1328), Ashikaga Yoshimasa (1435), and Takeshi Natori (null). After him are Tokugawa Ienari (1773), Shibata Katsuie (1522), Eiichiro Oda (1975), Kozo Arai (1950), Naoki Urasawa (1960), and Hirohiko Araki (1960).

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Among DIPLOMATS In Japan

Among diplomats born in Japan, Yukiya Amano ranks 3. Before him are Chiune Sugihara (1900), and Hasekura Tsunenaga (1571). After him are Saburō Kurusu (1886), and Yasushi Akashi (1931).

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