Iwane Matsui

Japanese general (1878–1948)
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Iwane Matsui
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Iwane Matsui

Summary

Iwane Matsui is a human[1]. He was born in Makinochō[2]. He was born on July 27, 1878[3]. He passed away in Sugamo Prison[4]. He died on December 23, 1948[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,972 views/month, #6,593 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Iwane Matsui's place of birth was Makinochō[2].
  • Iwane Matsui passed away in Sugamo Prison[4].
  • Iwane Matsui was born on July 27, 1878[3].
  • Iwane Matsui died on December 23, 1948[5].
  • Iwane Matsui held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Iwane Matsui held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Iwane Matsui's professions included military officer[6].
  • Iwane Matsui was educated at Army War College[10].
  • Iwane Matsui was educated at Imperial Japanese Army Academy[11].
  • Iwane Matsui's education included a stint at Central Military Preparatory School[12].
  • Iwane Matsui was educated at Q11495404[13].
  • Iwane Matsui received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[14].
  • Iwane Matsui received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[15].
  • Iwane Matsui received the Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class[16].
  • Iwane Matsui's religion is recorded as Shinto[17].
  • Iwane Matsui's religion is recorded as Buddhism[18].
  • Iwane Matsui is recorded as male[19].
  • Iwane Matsui's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Iwane Matsui's family is recorded as Tōtōmi Matsui clan[21].
  • Iwane Matsui's military branch is recorded as Imperial Japanese Army[22].
  • Iwane Matsui is part of Seven Martyrs[23].
  • Iwane Matsui's Commons category is recorded as Iwane Matsui[24].
  • Iwane Matsui's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • The cause of death was hanging to death[26].
  • Iwane Matsui was part of the conflict Russo-Japanese War[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Makinochō[2], Iwane Matsui… he was born on July 27, 1878[3].

Education

Educated at Army War College[10], a military academy[28], in Empire of Japan[29], founded in 1882[30]; Imperial Japanese Army Academy[11], an army academy[31], in Empire of Japan[32], founded in 1874[33]; Central Military Preparatory School[12]; and Q11495404[13], an unified secondary school in Japan[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1885[36].

Career and Affiliations

Iwane Matsui worked as a military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[14], a grade of an order[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1888[39]; Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[15], a grade of an order[40], in Japan[41], founded in 1875[42]; and Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class[16], a grade of an order[43], in Empire of Japan[44], founded in 1890[45].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Shinto[17], an ethnic religion[46] and Buddhism[18], a religion[47].

Death and Burial

Iwane Matsui died on December 23, 1948[5]. He died in Sugamo Prison[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death[26].

Why It Matters

Iwane Matsui ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,972 views/month, #6,593 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Iwane Matsui born?

Iwane Matsui was born in Makinochō[2].

Where did Iwane Matsui die?

Iwane Matsui died in Sugamo Prison[4].

What did Iwane Matsui do for work?

Iwane Matsui worked as military officer[6].

Where did Iwane Matsui go to school?

Iwane Matsui was educated at Army War College[10], Imperial Japanese Army Academy[11], Central Military Preparatory School[12], and Q11495404[13].

What awards did Iwane Matsui receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[14], Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[15], and Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class[16].

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  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class, Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class, Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class
    Occupation military officer
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  2. 23d ago · VDJ1543 · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Army War College, Imperial Japanese Army Academy, Central Military Preparatory School +1
    Place of death Sugamo Prison
    Military branch Imperial Japanese Army
    Start of work period +1904-00-00T00:00:00Z
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