Katsuhiko Shirakawa

Japanese politician and lawyer (1945–2019)
Person human Q11579706
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Summary

Katsuhiko Shirakawa is a human[1]. Born in Tōkamachi-shi[2], he… he was born on June 22, 1945[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on November 18, 2019[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Key Facts

  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa was born in Tōkamachi-shi[2].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa was born on June 22, 1945[3].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa died on November 18, 2019[5].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Japanese was Katsuhiko Shirakawa's native language[10].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's professions included politician[6].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa held the position of Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission[11].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[12].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa was educated at University of Tokyo[13].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[14].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa was a member of Democratic Youth League of Japan[15].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa is recorded as male[16].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[18].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's Commons category is recorded as Katsuhiko Shirakawa[19].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's family name is recorded as Shirakawa[20].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's given name is recorded as Katsuhiko[21].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's name in native language is recorded as 白川勝彦[23].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's name in kana is recorded as しらかわ かつひこ[24].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's writing language is recorded as Japanese[25].
  • Katsuhiko Shirakawa's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1802'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tōkamachi-shi[2], Katsuhiko Shirakawa… he was born on June 22, 1945[3]. Japanese was his native language[10].

Education

Katsuhiko Shirakawa was educated at University of Tokyo[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission[11], a position[27], in Japan[28] and member of the House of Representatives of Japan[12], an elective office[29], in Japan[30].

Recognition

Katsuhiko Shirakawa received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[14].

Personal Life

Katsuhiko Shirakawa was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Katsuhiko Shirakawa died on November 18, 2019[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

FAQs

Where was Katsuhiko Shirakawa born?

Katsuhiko Shirakawa was born in Tōkamachi-shi[2].

Where did Katsuhiko Shirakawa die?

Katsuhiko Shirakawa died in Tokyo[4].

What did Katsuhiko Shirakawa do for work?

Katsuhiko Shirakawa worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Katsuhiko Shirakawa go to school?

Katsuhiko Shirakawa was educated at University of Tokyo[13].

What awards did Katsuhiko Shirakawa receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[14].

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  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language → Japanese
    Member of political party → Liberal Democratic Party
    Social media followers → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1802'}
    Family name → Shirakawa
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    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ko */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31179|batch #31179]]: Katsuhiko Shirakawa"
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