Hiroyuki Sonoda

Japanese politician (1942-2018)
Person human Q457774
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Hiroyuki Sonoda

Summary

Hiroyuki Sonoda is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amakusa[2]. He was born on February 19, 1942[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on November 11, 2018[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and salaryman[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hiroyuki Sonoda was born in Amakusa[2].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda died in Tokyo[4].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda was born on February 19, 1942[3].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda died on November 11, 2018[5].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's father was Sunao Sonoda[9].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Japanese was Hiroyuki Sonoda's native language[12].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda worked as a politician[6].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's professions included salaryman[7].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[13].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[14].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda was educated at Nihon University[15].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[16].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda is recorded as male[17].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[19].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's Commons category is recorded as Hiroyuki Sonoda[20].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[21].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's family name is recorded as Sonoda[22].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's given name is recorded as Hiroyuki[23].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's official website is recorded as http://sonoda-hiroyuki.com/[24].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[26].
  • Hiroyuki Sonoda's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '園田博之'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Hiroyuki Sonoda was born in Amakusa[2]. He was born on February 19, 1942[3]. His father was Sunao Sonoda[9]. Japanese was his native language[12].

Education

Hiroyuki Sonoda's education included a stint at Nihon University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and salaryman[7]. Positions held include member of the House of Representatives of Japan[13], an elective office[28], in Japan[29].

Recognition

Hiroyuki Sonoda received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[16].

Personal Life

Hiroyuki Sonoda was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

Hiroyuki Sonoda died on November 11, 2018[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[21].

Why It Matters

Hiroyuki Sonoda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hiroyuki Sonoda born?

Hiroyuki Sonoda's place of birth was Amakusa[2].

Where did Hiroyuki Sonoda die?

Hiroyuki Sonoda died in Tokyo[4].

Who were Hiroyuki Sonoda's parents?

Hiroyuki Sonoda's father was Sunao Sonoda[9].

What did Hiroyuki Sonoda do for work?

Hiroyuki Sonoda worked as politician[6] and salaryman[7].

Where did Hiroyuki Sonoda go to school?

Hiroyuki Sonoda was educated at Nihon University[15].

What awards did Hiroyuki Sonoda receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . kouhosha.info. kouhosha.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . historygreatest.com. historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . historygreatest.com. historygreatest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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