Hiroshi Sakamoto

Japanese baritone, composer and music educator (1932-2022)
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Hiroshi Sakamoto

Summary

Hiroshi Sakamoto is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tokyo Prefecture[2]. He was born on March 28, 1932[3]. He died in Yokohama[4]. He died on December 3, 2022[5]. He worked as a composer[6], singer[7], music educator[8], actor[9], and classical singer[10]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Hiroshi Sakamoto was born in Tokyo Prefecture[2].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto died in Yokohama[4].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto was born on March 28, 1932[3].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto died on December 3, 2022[5].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto worked as a composer[6].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto worked as a singer[7].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's professions included music educator[8].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto worked as an actor[9].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto worked as a classical singer[10].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's education included a stint at Tokyo University of the Arts[14].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto is recorded as male[15].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's voice type is recorded as baritone[17].
  • The cause of death was aspiration pneumonia[18].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's family name is recorded as Sakamoto[19].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's given name is recorded as Hiroshi[20].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto studied under Matabē Kita[21].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto studied under Tatsuo Mizutani[22].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto studied under Kan’ichi Shimofusa[23].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Hiroshi Sakamoto's name in native language is recorded as 坂本 博士[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tokyo Prefecture[2], Hiroshi Sakamoto… he was born on March 28, 1932[3].

Education

Hiroshi Sakamoto was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[14]. Studied under Matabē Kita[21], a singer[28], 1904–1979[29], of Japan[30]; Tatsuo Mizutani[22], 1911–1998[31], of Japan[32]; and Kan’ichi Shimofusa[23], a composer[33], 1898–1962[34], of Japan[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], singer[7], music educator[8], actor[9], and classical singer[10].

Death and Burial

Hiroshi Sakamoto died on December 3, 2022[5]. He passed away in Yokohama[4]. The cause of death was aspiration pneumonia[18].

Why It Matters

Hiroshi Sakamoto is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Hiroshi Sakamoto born?

Hiroshi Sakamoto's place of birth was Tokyo Prefecture[2].

Where did Hiroshi Sakamoto die?

Hiroshi Sakamoto died in Yokohama[4].

What did Hiroshi Sakamoto do for work?

Hiroshi Sakamoto worked as composer[6], singer[7], music educator[8], actor[9], and classical singer[10].

Where did Hiroshi Sakamoto go to school?

Hiroshi Sakamoto was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[14].

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  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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