Genichi Kawakami

Japanese businessman (1912–2002)
Person human Q941489
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Genichi Kawakami

Summary

Genichi Kawakami is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toyonishi[2]. He was born on January 30, 1912[3]. He died in Hamamatsu[4]. He died on May 25, 2002[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6] and executive producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Genichi Kawakami's place of birth was Toyonishi[2].
  • Genichi Kawakami died in Hamamatsu[4].
  • Genichi Kawakami was born on January 30, 1912[3].
  • Genichi Kawakami died on May 25, 2002[5].
  • Genichi Kawakami's father was Kaichi Kawakami[9].
  • Genichi Kawakami held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Genichi Kawakami held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Genichi Kawakami's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Genichi Kawakami's professions included executive producer[7].
  • Genichi Kawakami held the position of president[12].
  • Genichi Kawakami was employed by Nippon Gakki[13].
  • Genichi Kawakami was employed by Yamaha Motor Company[14].
  • Genichi Kawakami was employed by Yamaha Music Foundation[15].
  • Genichi Kawakami was educated at Takachiho University[16].
  • Genichi Kawakami is recorded as male[17].
  • Genichi Kawakami's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Genichi Kawakami's Commons category is recorded as Genichi Kawakami[19].
  • The cause of death was senility[20].
  • Genichi Kawakami's family name is recorded as Kawakami[21].
  • Genichi Kawakami's given name is recorded as Gen'ichi[22].
  • Genichi Kawakami's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Genichi Kawakami's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Genichi Kawakami's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '川上 源一'}[25].
  • Genichi Kawakami's name in kana is recorded as かわかみ げんいち[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: JP[28]

  • Began / founded: 1912-01-30[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2002-05-25[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 01482f0e-6924-4248-9909-ebeeb71c0d90[31]

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Origins and Family

Genichi Kawakami was born in Toyonishi[2]. He was born on January 30, 1912[3]. His father was Kaichi Kawakami[9].

Education

Genichi Kawakami's education included a stint at Takachiho University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6] and executive producer[7]. Employers include Nippon Gakki[13], a business[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1897[34], headquartered in Hamamatsu[35]; Yamaha Motor Company[14], a motorcycle manufacturer[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1955[38], headquartered in Iwata[39]; and Yamaha Music Foundation[15], an organization[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1966[42], headquartered in Shimo-Meguro 3-chōme[43]. Genichi Kawakami held the position of president[12].

Death and Burial

Genichi Kawakami died on May 25, 2002[5]. He passed away in Hamamatsu[4]. The cause of death was senility[20].

Why It Matters

Genichi Kawakami ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Genichi Kawakami born?

Genichi Kawakami's place of birth was Toyonishi[2].

Where did Genichi Kawakami die?

Genichi Kawakami passed away in Hamamatsu[4].

Who were Genichi Kawakami's parents?

Genichi Kawakami's father was Kaichi Kawakami[9].

What did Genichi Kawakami do for work?

Genichi Kawakami worked as businessperson[6] and executive producer[7].

Where did Genichi Kawakami go to school?

Genichi Kawakami was educated at Takachiho University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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