Hideki Matsui

Japanese professional baseball player
Person human Q954080
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Hideki Matsui

Summary

Hideki Matsui is a human[1]. He was born in Neagari[2]. He was born on +1974-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,272 views/month, #6,402 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Hideki Matsui was born in Neagari[2].
  • Hideki Matsui was born on +1974-06-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hideki Matsui's father was Masao Matsui[6].
  • Hideki Matsui held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Hideki Matsui worked as a baseball player[4].
  • Hideki Matsui's education included a stint at Seiryo High School[8].
  • Hideki Matsui's education included a stint at Q11612057[9].
  • Hideki Matsui received the People's Honour Award[10].
  • Hideki Matsui received the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[11].
  • Hideki Matsui received the World Series Most Valuable Player Award[12].
  • Hideki Matsui's image is recorded as Hideki Matsui in USA-7.jpg[13].
  • Hideki Matsui is recorded as male[14].
  • Hideki Matsui's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hideki Matsui's signature is recorded as Hideki Matsui of sain.jpg[16].
  • Hideki Matsui's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[17].
  • Hideki Matsui's ISNI is recorded as 0000000379153466[18].
  • Hideki Matsui's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 257525758[19].
  • Hideki Matsui's GND ID is recorded as 116506183X[20].
  • Hideki Matsui's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA14332847[21].
  • Hideki Matsui's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00366923[22].
  • Hideki Matsui's Commons category is recorded as Hideki Matsui[23].
  • Hideki Matsui's position played on team / speciality is recorded as outfielder[24].
  • Hideki Matsui's position played on team / speciality is recorded as designated hitter[25].
  • Hideki Matsui's sport is recorded as baseball[26].
  • Hideki Matsui's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0261rs[27].

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Origins and Family

Hideki Matsui's place of birth was Neagari[2]. He was born on +1974-06-12T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Masao Matsui[6].

Education

Educated at Seiryo High School[8], an unified secondary school in Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1962[30] and Q11612057[9], a lower secondary school in Japan[31], in Japan[32].

Career and Affiliations

Hideki Matsui's professions included baseball player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Honour Award[10], an award[33], in Japan[34], founded in 1977[35]; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[11], a hall of fame[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1959[38]; and World Series Most Valuable Player Award[12], a most valuable player award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1955[41].

Why It Matters

Hideki Matsui ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,272 views/month, #6,402 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Hideki Matsui born?

Hideki Matsui was born in Neagari[2].

Who were Hideki Matsui's parents?

Hideki Matsui's father was Masao Matsui[6].

What did Hideki Matsui do for work?

Hideki Matsui worked as baseball player[4].

Where did Hideki Matsui go to school?

Hideki Matsui was educated at Seiryo High School[8] and Q11612057[9].

What awards did Hideki Matsui receive?

Honors received include People's Honour Award[10], Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame[11], and World Series Most Valuable Player Award[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . npb.jp. Retrieved . npb.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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