Kenkichi Yoshizawa

Japanese diplomat (1874-1965)
Person human Q5367872
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Kenkichi Yoshizawa

Summary

Kenkichi Yoshizawa is a human[1]. Born in Suwa[2], he… he was born on +1874-01-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Akashichō[4]. He died on +1965-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's place of birth was Suwa[2].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa died in Akashichō[4].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa was born on +1874-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa died on +1965-01-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa worked as a politician[7].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa held the position of ambassador of Japan to France[11].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa held the position of member of the House of Peers[12].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[13].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa received the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[14].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa is recorded as male[15].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa was affiliated with the Rikken Seiyūkai[17].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's Commons category is recorded as Kenkichi Yoshizawa[18].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's family name is recorded as Yoshizawa[19].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's given name is recorded as Kenkichi[20].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '芳澤謙吉'}[22].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's name in kana is recorded as よしざわ けんきち[23].
  • Kenkichi Yoshizawa's writing language is recorded as Japanese[24].

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Origins and Family

Kenkichi Yoshizawa's place of birth was Suwa[2]. He was born on +1874-01-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Kenkichi Yoshizawa's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include ambassador of Japan to France[11], a position[25], in France[26] and member of the House of Peers[12], a public office[27], in Japan[28].

Recognition

Kenkichi Yoshizawa received the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[14].

Personal Life

Kenkichi Yoshizawa was affiliated with the Rikken Seiyūkai[17].

Death and Burial

Kenkichi Yoshizawa died on +1965-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Akashichō[4].

Why It Matters

Kenkichi Yoshizawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Kenkichi Yoshizawa born?

Kenkichi Yoshizawa was born in Suwa[2].

Where did Kenkichi Yoshizawa die?

Kenkichi Yoshizawa passed away in Akashichō[4].

What did Kenkichi Yoshizawa do for work?

Kenkichi Yoshizawa worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Where did Kenkichi Yoshizawa go to school?

Kenkichi Yoshizawa was educated at University of Tokyo[13].

What awards did Kenkichi Yoshizawa receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Japan, Empire of Japan
    Position held ambassador of Japan to France, member of the House of Peers
    Place of birth Suwa
    Award received Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class
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