Gotō Shinpei

Japanese statesman (1857-1929)
Person human Q562492
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Gotō Shinpei

Summary

Gotō Shinpei is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mizusawa[2]. He was born on July 24, 1857[3]. He died in University Hospital, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine[4]. He died on April 13, 1929[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], physician[7], politician[8], businessperson[9], and statesperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gotō Shinpei was born in Mizusawa[2].
  • Gotō Shinpei passed away in University Hospital, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine[4].
  • Gotō Shinpei was born on July 24, 1857[3].
  • Gotō Shinpei died on April 13, 1929[5].
  • Burial took place at Aoyama Cemetery[12].
  • Gotō Shinpei held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Gotō Shinpei worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Gotō Shinpei worked as a physician[7].
  • Gotō Shinpei's professions included politician[8].
  • Gotō Shinpei's professions included businessperson[9].
  • Gotō Shinpei's professions included statesperson[10].
  • Gotō Shinpei's field of work was politics[14].
  • Gotō Shinpei held the position of Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications[15].
  • Gotō Shinpei held the position of Mayor of Tokyo[16].
  • Gotō Shinpei held the position of member of the House of Peers[17].
  • Among Gotō Shinpei's employers was Takushoku University[18].
  • Gotō Shinpei was employed by Nagoya University School of Medicine[19].
  • Gotō Shinpei was educated at Iwase General Hospital[20].
  • Gotō Shinpei received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[21].
  • Gotō Shinpei received the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[22].
  • Gotō Shinpei is recorded as male[23].
  • Gotō Shinpei's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gotō Shinpei's family is recorded as Gotō Shinpei family[25].
  • Gotō Shinpei's noble title is recorded as viscount[26].
  • Gotō Shinpei was affiliated with the Rikken Dōshikai[27].

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Origins and Family

Gotō Shinpei was born in Mizusawa[2]. He was born on July 24, 1857[3].

Education

Gotō Shinpei's education included a stint at Iwase General Hospital[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], physician[7], politician[8], businessperson[9], and statesperson[10]. Gotō Shinpei's field of work was politics[14]. Employers include Takushoku University[18], a private university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1900[30] and Nagoya University School of Medicine[19]. Positions held include Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications[15], a position[31], in Japan[32]; Mayor of Tokyo[16], a public office[33], in Empire of Japan[34], founded in 1889[35]; and member of the House of Peers[17], a public office[36], in Japan[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[21], a grade of an order[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1875[40] and Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[22], a grade of an order[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1888[43].

Personal Life

Gotō Shinpei was affiliated with the Rikken Dōshikai[27].

Death and Burial

Gotō Shinpei died on April 13, 1929[5]. He died in University Hospital, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine[4]. The cause of death was intracranial hemorrhage[44]. He is buried at Aoyama Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Gotō Shinpei ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Gotō Shinpei born?

Born in Mizusawa[2], Gotō Shinpei…

Where did Gotō Shinpei die?

Gotō Shinpei passed away in University Hospital, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine[4].

What did Gotō Shinpei do for work?

Gotō Shinpei worked as diplomat[6], physician[7], politician[8], businessperson[9], and statesperson[10].

Where did Gotō Shinpei go to school?

Gotō Shinpei was educated at Iwase General Hospital[20].

What awards did Gotō Shinpei receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[21] and Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [25] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [27] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . wikidata.org.
  24. [44] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class, Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class
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    Educated at Iwase General Hospital
    Place of death University Hospital, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
    Field of work politics
    Cause of death intracranial hemorrhage
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