Iva Toguri D'Aquino

World War II propaganda announcer "Orphan Ann", and best-known "Tokyo Rose" announcer
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Summary

Iva Toguri D'Aquino is a human[1]. She was born in Los Angeles[2]. She was born on July 4, 1916[3]. She passed away in Chicago[4]. She died on September 26, 2006[5]. She worked as a radio personality[6] and announcer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,338 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino was born on July 4, 1916[3].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino died on September 26, 2006[5].
  • Burial took place at Montrose Cemetery[9].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's professions included radio personality[6].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's professions included announcer[7].
  • Among Iva Toguri D'Aquino's employers was NHK[12].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's education included a stint at Compton High School[14].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino was educated at Compton College[15].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino is recorded as female[16].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino was affiliated with the Republican Party[18].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's Commons category is recorded as Iva Ikuko Toguri D'Aquino[19].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's family name is recorded as Toguri[20].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's given name is recorded as Iva[21].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iva Ikuko Toguri D'Aquino[22].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's Commons gallery is recorded as Iva Ikuko Toguri D'Aquino[23].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's convicted of is recorded as treason[24].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '戸栗郁子'}[26].
  • Iva Toguri D'Aquino's penalty is recorded as incarceration[27].

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Origins and Family

Iva Toguri D'Aquino's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. She was born on July 4, 1916[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Compton High School[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1896[34]; and Compton College[15], an educational institution[35], in United States[36], founded in 1927[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include radio personality[6] and announcer[7]. Among Iva Toguri D'Aquino's employers was NHK[12].

Personal Life

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was affiliated with the Republican Party[18].

Death and Burial

Iva Toguri D'Aquino died on September 26, 2006[5]. She passed away in Chicago[4]. Burial took place at Montrose Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Iva Toguri D'Aquino ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,338 views/month, #6,990 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Iva Toguri D'Aquino born?

Iva Toguri D'Aquino's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did Iva Toguri D'Aquino die?

Iva Toguri D'Aquino passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Iva Toguri D'Aquino do for work?

Iva Toguri D'Aquino worked as radio personality[6] and announcer[7].

Where did Iva Toguri D'Aquino go to school?

Iva Toguri D'Aquino was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[13], Compton High School[14], and Compton College[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 16w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → radio personality, announcer
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  5. 17w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → radio personality, announcer
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Los Angeles
    Citizenship → —
    Educated at → University of California, Los Angeles, Compton High School, Compton College
    Place of burial → Montrose Cemetery
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