Fumio Gotō

Japanese politician (1884-1980)
Person human Q714908
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Fumio Gotō

Summary

Fumio Gotō is a human[1]. He was born in Ōita district[2]. He was born on March 7, 1884[3]. He passed away in Kita-Shinagawa[4]. He died on May 1, 1980[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Fumio Gotō's place of birth was Ōita district[2].
  • Fumio Gotō died in Kita-Shinagawa[4].
  • Fumio Gotō was born on March 7, 1884[3].
  • Fumio Gotō died on May 1, 1980[5].
  • Fumio Gotō held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Fumio Gotō held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Japanese was Fumio Gotō's native language[11].
  • Fumio Gotō's professions included politician[6].
  • Fumio Gotō's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Fumio Gotō held the position of member of the House of Councillors[12].
  • Fumio Gotō held the position of Acting Prime Minister of Japan[13].
  • Fumio Gotō held the position of member of the House of Peers[14].
  • Fumio Gotō was educated at Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo[15].
  • Fumio Gotō received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[16].
  • Fumio Gotō received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[17].
  • Fumio Gotō received the Grand officer of the Order of the Dragon of Annam[18].
  • Fumio Gotō is recorded as male[19].
  • Fumio Gotō's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Fumio Gotō was affiliated with the Taisei Yokusankai[21].
  • Fumio Gotō's Commons category is recorded as Fumio Gotō[22].
  • Fumio Gotō's family name is recorded as Gotō[23].
  • Fumio Gotō's given name is recorded as Fumio[24].
  • Fumio Gotō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[25].
  • Fumio Gotō's name in native language is recorded as 後藤文夫[26].
  • Fumio Gotō's name in kana is recorded as ごとう ふみお[27].

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Origins and Family

Fumio Gotō's place of birth was Ōita district[2]. He was born on March 7, 1884[3]. Japanese was his native language[11].

Education

Fumio Gotō was educated at Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and diplomat[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Councillors[12], an elective office[28], in Japan[29]; Acting Prime Minister of Japan[13], a position[30], in Japan[31]; and member of the House of Peers[14], a public office[32], in Japan[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[16], a grade of an order[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1875[36]; Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[17], a grade of an order[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1888[39]; and Grand officer of the Order of the Dragon of Annam[18].

Personal Life

Fumio Gotō was affiliated with the Taisei Yokusankai[21].

Death and Burial

Fumio Gotō died on May 1, 1980[5]. He died in Kita-Shinagawa[4].

Why It Matters

Fumio Gotō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Fumio Gotō born?

Fumio Gotō's place of birth was Ōita district[2].

Where did Fumio Gotō die?

Fumio Gotō passed away in Kita-Shinagawa[4].

What did Fumio Gotō do for work?

Fumio Gotō worked as politician[6] and diplomat[7].

Where did Fumio Gotō go to school?

Fumio Gotō was educated at Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo[15].

What awards did Fumio Gotō receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[16], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[17], and Grand officer of the Order of the Dragon of Annam[18].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · VDJ1543 · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Fumio Gotō, Director of General Affairs Bureau of the Govern
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Goto Fumio.jpg"
  2. 19w ago · こやまひろ · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Fumio Gotō, Director of General Affairs Bureau of the Govern
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Goto Fumio.jpg"
  3. 21w ago · VDJ1543 · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Kita-Shinagawa
    Place of birth → Ōita district
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P20]]: [[Q11401302]]"
  4. 21w ago · VDJ1543 · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class, Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class, Grand officer of the Order of the Dragon of Annam
    Place of death → Kita-Shinagawa
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P20]]: [[Q233495]]"
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