Iwasaki Yatarō

Japanese industrialist; founder of Mitsubishi (1835–1885)
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Iwasaki Yatarō
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Iwasaki Yatarō

Summary

Iwasaki Yatarō is a human[1]. Born in Inokuchi[2], he… he was born on +1835-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on +1885-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6] and factory owner[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Iwasaki Yatarō's place of birth was Inokuchi[2].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō was born on +1835-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō died on +1885-02-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō is buried at Sugamo[9].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's father was Iwasaki Yajirō[10].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's mother was Miwa Iwasaki[11].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō was married to Iwasaki Kise[12].
  • A child of Iwasaki Yatarō was Hisaya Iwasaki[13].
  • A child of Iwasaki Yatarō was Katō Haruji[14].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō held citizenship in Japan[15].
  • Japanese was Iwasaki Yatarō's native language[16].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's professions included factory owner[7].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō received the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[17].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's image is recorded as Yataro Iwasaki Portrait Closeup 1874.png[18].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō is recorded as male[19].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's family is recorded as Iwasaki family[21].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084439862[22].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40808703[23].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85124713[24].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's IdRef ID is recorded as 163832714[25].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03126694[26].
  • Iwasaki Yatarō's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00024015[27].

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Origins and Family

Iwasaki Yatarō's place of birth was Inokuchi[2]. He was born on +1835-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Iwasaki Yajirō[10]. His mother was Miwa Iwasaki[11]. Japanese was his native language[16].

Education

Studied under Okamoto Neiho[28], 1789–1848[29], of Japan[30]; Asaka Gonsai[31], a scientist[32], 1791–1861[33], of Japan[34]; and Yoshida Tōyō[35], a samurai[36], 1816–1862[37], of Japan[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6] and factory owner[7].

Recognition

Iwasaki Yatarō received the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[17].

Personal Life

Among Iwasaki Yatarō's spouses was Iwasaki Kise[12]. Children include Hisaya Iwasaki[13], a businessperson[39], 1865–1955[40], of Japan[41] and Katō Haruji[14], 1864–1942[42], of Japan[43].

Death and Burial

Iwasaki Yatarō died on +1885-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[44]. Burial took place at Sugamo[9].

Why It Matters

Iwasaki Yatarō ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Iwasaki Yatarō born?

Born in Inokuchi[2], Iwasaki Yatarō…

Where did Iwasaki Yatarō die?

Iwasaki Yatarō died in Tokyo[4].

Who were Iwasaki Yatarō's parents?

Iwasaki Yatarō's father was Iwasaki Yajirō[10]. Iwasaki Yatarō's mother was Miwa Iwasaki[11].

Who was Iwasaki Yatarō married to?

Iwasaki Yatarō's spouses include Iwasaki Kise[12].

What did Iwasaki Yatarō do for work?

Iwasaki Yatarō worked as entrepreneur[6] and factory owner[7].

What awards did Iwasaki Yatarō receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[17].

References

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  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
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  29. [35] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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