Kaneko Kentarō

Japanese politician, one of the drafters of the Meiji Constitution (1853–1942)
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Kaneko Kentarō
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Kaneko Kentarō

Summary

Kaneko Kentarō is a human[1]. Born in Fukuoka[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1853[3]. He passed away in Hayama[4]. He died on May 16, 1942[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kaneko Kentarō's place of birth was Fukuoka[2].
  • Kaneko Kentarō passed away in Hayama[4].
  • Kaneko Kentarō was born on February 4, 1853[3].
  • Kaneko Kentarō was born on March 13, 1853[9].
  • Kaneko Kentarō was born on January 1, 1853[10].
  • Kaneko Kentarō died on May 16, 1942[5].
  • Kaneko Kentarō held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Kaneko Kentarō worked as a politician[7].
  • Kaneko Kentarō held the position of Minister of Justice[12].
  • Kaneko Kentarō held the position of member of the House of Peers[13].
  • Kaneko Kentarō was employed by University of Tokyo[14].
  • Among Kaneko Kentarō's employers was Nishogakusha University[15].
  • Kaneko Kentarō was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • Kaneko Kentarō received the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[17].
  • Kaneko Kentarō was a member of Institut de Droit International[18].
  • Kaneko Kentarō is recorded as male[19].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's noble title is recorded as count[21].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's Commons category is recorded as Kaneko Kentarō[22].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's family name is recorded as Kaneko[23].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's given name is recorded as Kentarō[24].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kaneko Kentarō[25].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's participant in is recorded as Iwakura Mission[26].
  • Kaneko Kentarō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Kaneko Kentarō's place of birth was Fukuoka[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 4, 1853[3], March 13, 1853[9], and January 1, 1853[10].

Education

Kaneko Kentarō was educated at Harvard University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Employers include University of Tokyo[14], a research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Hongō campus[31] and Nishogakusha University[15], a university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1877[34], headquartered in Chiyoda[35]. Positions held include Minister of Justice[12], a position[36], in Japan[37] and member of the House of Peers[13], a public office[38], in Japan[39].

Recognition

Kaneko Kentarō received the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[17].

Death and Burial

Kaneko Kentarō died on May 16, 1942[5]. He passed away in Hayama[4].

Why It Matters

Kaneko Kentarō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (183 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Kaneko Kentarō born?

Kaneko Kentarō was born in Fukuoka[2].

Where did Kaneko Kentarō die?

Kaneko Kentarō died in Hayama[4].

What did Kaneko Kentarō do for work?

Kaneko Kentarō worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Where did Kaneko Kentarō go to school?

Kaneko Kentarō was educated at Harvard University[16].

What awards did Kaneko Kentarō receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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