Fumimaro Konoe
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Summary
Fumimaro Konoe was born on October 12, 1891[1], in Kōjimachi-ku[2]. He died on December 16, 1945[3], in Tekigaisō Park[4]. He worked as a politician[5], jurist[6], and head of government[7]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,962 views/month, #6,289 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Konoe Family Cemetery[9]
- Father: Konoe Atsumaro[10]
- Mother: Sawako Konoe[11]
- Spouse: Chiyoko Konoe[12]
- Child: Fumitaka Konoe[13], Noguchi Akiko[14], Michitaka Konoe[15], Yoshiko Hosokawa[16]
- Country of citizenship: Empire of Japan[17]
- Position held: Prime Minister of Japan[18], member of the House of Peers[19], Chairman of the Privy Council of Japan[20]
- Educated at: Kyoto Imperial University[21], Kyoto University Graduate School of Law & Faculty of Law[22], Tokyo Imperial University[23], First Higher School[24], Q114925820[25], Taimei Elementary School[26]
- Notable work: Konoe Memorial[27]
- Award received: Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[28], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[29], Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[30], Taishō Enthronement Commemorative Medal[31], Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal[32], Capital Rehabilitation Commemorative Medal[33], 2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal[34]
- Member of: Kayōkai[35]
- Sex or gender: male[36]
- Family: Konoe family[37]
- Noble title: duke[38]
- Member of political party: Taisei Yokusankai[39]
- Movement: Japanese nationalism[40]
- Commons category: Fumimaro Konoe[41]
- Cause of death: cyanide poisoning[42]
- Family name: Konoe[43]
- Given name: Fumimaro[44]
- Topic's main category: Category:Fumimaro Konoe[45]
- Manner of death: suicide[46]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[48]
- Name in native language: 近衛文麿[49]
Why It Matters
Fumimaro Konoe has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Fumimaro Konoe born?
Fumimaro Konoe's place of birth was Kōjimachi-ku[2].
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[10]. Fumimaro Konoe's mother was Sawako Konoe[11].
Who was Fumimaro Konoe married to?
Fumimaro Konoe's spouses include Chiyoko Konoe[12].
What did Fumimaro Konoe do for work?
Fumimaro Konoe worked as a politician[5], jurist[6], and head of government[7].
Where did Fumimaro Konoe go to school?
Fumimaro Konoe was educated at Kyoto Imperial University[21], Kyoto University Graduate School of Law & Faculty of Law[22], Tokyo Imperial University[23], and First Higher School[24].
What awards did Fumimaro Konoe receive?
Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[28], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[29], Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[30], and Taishō Enthronement Commemorative Medal[31].