Genichiro Tenryu

Japanese professional wrestler and rikishi
Person human Q610157
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Genichiro Tenryu

Summary

Genichiro Tenryu is a human[1]. He was born in Katsuyama[2]. He was born on +1950-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a rikishi[4]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Genichiro Tenryu's place of birth was Katsuyama[2].
  • Genichiro Tenryu was born on +1950-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Genichiro Tenryu held citizenship in Japan[6].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's professions included rikishi[4].
  • Genichiro Tenryu received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[7].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's image is recorded as GenichiroTenryu2008.png[8].
  • Genichiro Tenryu is recorded as male[9].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's ISNI is recorded as 0000000375068627[11].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 251422730[12].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA10079018[13].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's head coach is recorded as Dory Funk Jr.[14].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's IMDb ID is recorded as nm1106518[15].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00201789[16].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's Commons category is recorded as Genichiro Tenryu[17].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's sport is recorded as sumo[18].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06729_[19].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Genichiro Tenryu[20].
  • Genichiro Tenryu studied under Giant Baba[21].
  • Genichiro Tenryu studied under Dory Funk Jr.[22].
  • Genichiro Tenryu studied under Terry Funk[23].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's country for sport is recorded as Japan[25].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '天龍源一郎'}[26].
  • Genichiro Tenryu's name in kana is recorded as てんりゅう げんいちろう[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Katsuyama[2], Genichiro Tenryu… he was born on +1950-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Studied under Giant Baba[21], a baseball player[28], 1938–1999[29], of Japan[30], awarded the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[31]; Dory Funk Jr.[22], a professional wrestler[32], b. 1941[33], of United States[34], awarded the WWE Hall of Fame[35]; and Terry Funk[23], a professional wrestler[36], 1944–2023[37], of United States[38], awarded the WWE Hall of Fame[39].

Career and Affiliations

Genichiro Tenryu's professions included rikishi[4].

Recognition

Genichiro Tenryu received the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[7].

Why It Matters

Genichiro Tenryu ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Genichiro Tenryu born?

Born in Katsuyama[2], Genichiro Tenryu…

What did Genichiro Tenryu do for work?

Genichiro Tenryu worked as rikishi[4].

What awards did Genichiro Tenryu receive?

Honors received include Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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