# Akira Nozawa

> Japanese association football player

**Wikidata**: [Q763284](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q763284)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Nozawa)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/akira-nozawa

## Summary
Akira Nozawa was a Japanese association football player born on August 15 1914 and died on May 13 2000. He was educated at Waseda University in Tokyo and held Japanese citizenship. He is known for his career as a footballer in Japan.

## Biography
- Born: August 15 1914 (place not specified in source)  
- Nationality: Japan  
- Education: Waseda University  
- Known for: association football player  
- Employer(s): *[no employer information provided]*  
- Field(s): association football  

## Contributions
No specific contributions (such as publications, patents, or founded organizations) are listed in the provided source material for Akira Nozawa.

## FAQs
**When and where was Akira Nozawa born?**  
He was born on August 15 1914; the source does not specify a place of birth.

**When did Akira Nozawa die?**  
He died on May 13 2000.

**What was Akira Nozawa's nationality?**  
He was a citizen of Japan.

**Where did Akira Nozawa study?**  
He studied at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan.

**What was Akira Nozawa's profession?**  
He worked as an association football player.

**Was Akira Nozawa affiliated with any institution?**  
He was educated at Waseda University, indicating an affiliation with that institution.

## Why They Matter
Akira Nozawa represents an early generation of Japanese association football players whose participation helped establish the sport in Japan during the first half of the 20th century. His education at Waseda University, a prominent institution known for producing athletes and leaders, connects him to a broader network of Japanese sports development. Remembering his life contributes to the historical record of football in Japan and highlights the role of educational institutions in nurturing sporting talent.

## Notable For
- Born on August 15 1914  
- Died on May 13 2000  
- Japanese association football player  
- Educated at Waseda University  
- Held Japanese citizenship  

## Body

### Early Life
Akira Nozawa was born on August 15 1914. The source material does not provide further details about his birthplace or family background.

### Education
He received his education at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan. Waseda University is a private university noted for its academic and athletic programs.

### Football Career
Akira Nozawa's occupation, as recorded in the source, is association football player. He held Japanese citizenship and is described in Wikidata as a Japanese association football player. No specific clubs, match statistics, or tournament appearances are mentioned in the provided data.

### Personal Life
The source does not contain information about Akira Nozawa's personal life beyond his birth, death, education, nationality, and occupation.

### Death and Legacy
Akira Nozawa passed away on May 13 2000. His life is documented in Wikidata with the description "Japanese association football player" and is linked to Waseda University through the educated_at property. These facts constitute the entirety of the verifiable information available from the source material.

## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013