Jiro Horikoshi

Summary

Jiro Horikoshi is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Fujioka^[2]. He was born on June 22, 1903^[3]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. He died on January 11, 1982^[5]. He worked as a military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,404 views/month, #6,456 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jiro Horikoshi was born in Fujioka^[2].
• Jiro Horikoshi passed away in Tokyo^[4].
• Jiro Horikoshi was born on June 22, 1903^[3].
• Jiro Horikoshi died on January 11, 1982^[5].
• Jiro Horikoshi held citizenship in Empire of Japan^[9].
• Jiro Horikoshi's professions included military flight engineer^[6].
• Jiro Horikoshi's professions included engineer^[7].
• Among Jiro Horikoshi's employers was National Defense Academy of Japan^[10].
• Among Jiro Horikoshi's employers was Mitsubishi Heavy Industries^[11].
• Jiro Horikoshi was educated at University of Tokyo^[12].
• Jiro Horikoshi received the Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class^[13].
• Jiro Horikoshi is recorded as male^[14].
• Jiro Horikoshi's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Jiro Horikoshi's Commons category is recorded as Jirō Horikoshi^[16].
• The cause of death was pneumonia^[17].
• Jiro Horikoshi's family name is recorded as Horikoshi^[18].
• Jiro Horikoshi's given name is recorded as Jirō^[19].
• Jiro Horikoshi's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[20].
• Jiro Horikoshi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[21].
• Jiro Horikoshi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '堀越 二郎'}^[22].
• Jiro Horikoshi's name in kana is recorded as ほりこし じろう^[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fujioka^[2], Jiro Horikoshi… he was born on June 22, 1903^[3].

Education

Jiro Horikoshi's education included a stint at University of Tokyo^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7]. Employers include National Defense Academy of Japan^[10], a military academy^[24], in Japan^[25], founded in 1952^[26] and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries^[11], a business^[27], in Japan^[28], founded in 1934^[29], headquartered in Minato^[30].

Recognition

Jiro Horikoshi received the Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class^[13].

Death and Burial

Jiro Horikoshi died on January 11, 1982^[5]. He passed away in Tokyo^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[17].

Why It Matters

Jiro Horikoshi ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,404 views/month, #6,456 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Jiro Horikoshi born?

Jiro Horikoshi was born in Fujioka^[2].

Where did Jiro Horikoshi die?

Jiro Horikoshi passed away in Tokyo^[4].

What did Jiro Horikoshi do for work?

Jiro Horikoshi worked as military flight engineer^[6] and engineer^[7].

Where did Jiro Horikoshi go to school?

Jiro Horikoshi was educated at University of Tokyo^[12].

What awards did Jiro Horikoshi receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class^[13].