Fumimaro Konoe

politician and former Prime Minister of Japan (1891–1945)
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Fumimaro Konoe
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Fumimaro Konoe

Summary

Fumimaro Konoe is a human[1]. He was born in Kōjimachi-ku[2]. He was born on October 12, 1891[3]. He passed away in Tekigaisō Park[4]. He died on December 16, 1945[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,569 views/month, #6,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kōjimachi-ku[2], Fumimaro Konoe…
  • Fumimaro Konoe passed away in Tekigaisō Park[4].
  • Fumimaro Konoe was born on October 12, 1891[3].
  • Fumimaro Konoe died on December 16, 1945[5].
  • Burial took place at Konoe Family Cemetery[8].
  • Fumimaro Konoe's father was Konoe Atsumaro[9].
  • Fumimaro Konoe's mother was Sawako Konoe[10].
  • Among Fumimaro Konoe's spouses was Chiyoko Konoe[11].
  • A child of Fumimaro Konoe was Fumitaka Konoe[12].
  • A child of Fumimaro Konoe was Noguchi Akiko[13].
  • A child of Fumimaro Konoe was Michitaka Konoe[14].
  • A child of Fumimaro Konoe was Yoshiko Hosokawa[15].
  • Fumimaro Konoe held citizenship in Empire of Japan[16].
  • Fumimaro Konoe worked as a politician[6].
  • Fumimaro Konoe held the position of Prime Minister of Japan[17].
  • Fumimaro Konoe held the position of Prime Minister of Japan[18].
  • Fumimaro Konoe held the position of Prime Minister of Japan[19].
  • Fumimaro Konoe held the position of member of the House of Peers[20].
  • Fumimaro Konoe held the position of Chairman of the Privy Council of Japan[21].
  • Fumimaro Konoe was educated at Kyoto Imperial University[22].
  • Fumimaro Konoe was educated at Kyoto University Graduate School of Law & Faculty of Law[23].
  • Fumimaro Konoe was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[24].
  • Fumimaro Konoe's education included a stint at First Higher School[25].
  • Fumimaro Konoe's education included a stint at Q114925820[26].
  • Fumimaro Konoe was educated at Taimei Elementary School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fumimaro Konoe was born in Kōjimachi-ku[2]. He was born on October 12, 1891[3]. His father was Konoe Atsumaro[9]. His mother was Sawako Konoe[10].

Education

Educated at Kyoto Imperial University[22], an Imperial universities of Japan[28], in Empire of Japan[29], founded in 1897[30]; Kyoto University Graduate School of Law & Faculty of Law[23], a law school[31], in Japan[32]; Tokyo Imperial University[24], an Imperial universities of Japan[33], in Empire of Japan[34], founded in 1897[35]; First Higher School[25], a higher school in the Empire of Japan[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1894[38]; Q114925820[26]; and Taimei Elementary School[27], an elementary school in Japan[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1878[41].

Career and Affiliations

Fumimaro Konoe worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Japan[17], a position[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1885[44]; member of the House of Peers[20], a public office[45], in Japan[46]; and Chairman of the Privy Council of Japan[21], a public office[47], in Empire of Japan[48], founded in 1888[49].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Fumimaro Konoe is Konoe Memorial[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[51], Order of the Sacred Treasure[52], Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[53], Taishō Enthronement Commemorative Medal[54], Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal[55], and Capital Rehabilitation Commemorative Medal[56].

Personal Life

Fumimaro Konoe was married to Chiyoko Konoe[11]. Children include Fumitaka Konoe[12], a military personnel[57], 1915–1956[58], of Empire of Japan[59]; Noguchi Akiko[13], a publisher[60], 1916–2004[61], of Empire of Japan[62]; Michitaka Konoe[14], a historian[63], 1922–2012[64], of Empire of Japan[65], specialised in history of Japan[66]; and Yoshiko Hosokawa[15], 1918–1940[67], of Japan[68]. He was affiliated with the Taisei Yokusankai[69].

Death and Burial

Fumimaro Konoe died on December 16, 1945[5]. He died in Tekigaisō Park[4]. The cause of death was cyanide poisoning[70]. He is buried at Konoe Family Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Fumimaro Konoe ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,569 views/month, #6,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

FAQs

Where was Fumimaro Konoe born?

Born in Kōjimachi-ku[2], Fumimaro Konoe…

Where did Fumimaro Konoe die?

Fumimaro Konoe passed away in Tekigaisō Park[4].

Who were Fumimaro Konoe's parents?

Fumimaro Konoe's father was Konoe Atsumaro[9]. Fumimaro Konoe's mother was Sawako Konoe[10].

Who was Fumimaro Konoe married to?

Fumimaro Konoe's spouses include Chiyoko Konoe[11].

What did Fumimaro Konoe do for work?

Fumimaro Konoe worked as politician[6].

Where did Fumimaro Konoe go to school?

Fumimaro Konoe was educated at Kyoto Imperial University[22], Kyoto University Graduate School of Law & Faculty of Law[23], Tokyo Imperial University[24], and First Higher School[25].

What awards did Fumimaro Konoe receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[51], Order of the Sacred Treasure[52], Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[53], and Taishō Enthronement Commemorative Medal[54].

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  2. [71] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [72] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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