Katō Hiroyuki

Japanese political scientist and bureaucrat (1836–1916)
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Katō Hiroyuki
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Katō Hiroyuki

Summary

Katō Hiroyuki is a human[1]. Born in Izushi[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1836[3]. He passed away in Tokyo Prefecture[4]. He died on February 9, 1916[5]. He worked as a political scientist[6], politician[7], and philosopher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Katō Hiroyuki was born in Izushi[2].
  • Katō Hiroyuki died in Tokyo Prefecture[4].
  • Katō Hiroyuki was born on August 5, 1836[3].
  • Katō Hiroyuki died on February 9, 1916[5].
  • Katō Hiroyuki is buried at Zōshigaya Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Katō Hiroyuki was Katō Terumaro[11].
  • A child of Katō Hiroyuki was Toshio Mawatari[12].
  • Katō Hiroyuki held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Katō Hiroyuki's professions included political scientist[6].
  • Katō Hiroyuki worked as a politician[7].
  • Katō Hiroyuki worked as a philosopher[8].
  • Katō Hiroyuki's field of work was philosophy[14].
  • Katō Hiroyuki held the position of member of the Genrōin[15].
  • Katō Hiroyuki held the position of member of the House of Peers[16].
  • Katō Hiroyuki was employed by Tokyo University[17].
  • Katō Hiroyuki was employed by Bansho Shirabesho[18].
  • Among Katō Hiroyuki's employers was Kaisei School[19].
  • Katō Hiroyuki was educated at Q11652884[20].
  • Katō Hiroyuki's education included a stint at Q17213286[21].
  • Katō Hiroyuki received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22].
  • Katō Hiroyuki received the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[23].
  • Katō Hiroyuki was a member of Japan Academy[24].
  • Katō Hiroyuki was a member of Meirokusha[25].
  • Katō Hiroyuki is recorded as male[26].
  • Katō Hiroyuki's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Katō Hiroyuki was born in Izushi[2]. He was born on August 5, 1836[3].

Education

Educated at Q11652884[20], an educational institution[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1858[30] and Q17213286[21], a han school[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1867[33]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Letters[34] and Doctor of Laws[35]. Studied under Sakuma Shōzan[36], a politician[37], 1811–1864[38], of Japan[39] and Guido Verbeck[40], an educator[41], 1830–1898[42], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[6], politician[7], and philosopher[8]. Katō Hiroyuki's field of work was philosophy[14]. Employers include Tokyo University[17], a university[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1877[46]; Bansho Shirabesho[18], an educational institution[47], in Tokugawa shogunate[48], founded in 1856[49]; and Kaisei School[19], an educational institution[50], in Empire of Japan[51], founded in 1868[52]. Positions held include member of the Genrōin[15], an East Asian government position[53], in Empire of Japan[54], founded in 1875[55] and member of the House of Peers[16], a public office[56], in Japan[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22], a grade of an order[58], in Japan[59], founded in 1875[60] and Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[23], a grade of an order[61], in Japan[62], founded in 1888[63].

Personal Life

Children include Katō Terumaro[11], a pediatrician[64], 1863–1925[65], of Japan[66], awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[67] and Toshio Mawatari[12], a businessperson[68], 1876–1946[69], of Japan[70]. Katō Hiroyuki was affiliated with the Rikken Seiyūkai[71].

Death and Burial

Katō Hiroyuki died on February 9, 1916[5]. He passed away in Tokyo Prefecture[4]. He is buried at Zōshigaya Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Katō Hiroyuki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was Katō Hiroyuki born?

Katō Hiroyuki was born in Izushi[2].

Where did Katō Hiroyuki die?

Katō Hiroyuki passed away in Tokyo Prefecture[4].

What did Katō Hiroyuki do for work?

Katō Hiroyuki worked as political scientist[6], politician[7], and philosopher[8].

Where did Katō Hiroyuki go to school?

Katō Hiroyuki was educated at Q11652884[20] and Q17213286[21].

What awards did Katō Hiroyuki receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22] and Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[23].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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