Kitanofuji Katsuaki

sumo wrestler and the 52nd Yokozuna (1942-2024)
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Kitanofuji Katsuaki

Summary

Kitanofuji Katsuaki is a human[1]. He was born in Bihoro[2]. He was born on March 28, 1942[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on November 12, 2024[5]. He worked as a rikishi[6] and singer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (568 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bihoro[2], Kitanofuji Katsuaki…
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki died in Tokyo[4].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki was born on March 28, 1942[3].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki died on November 12, 2024[5].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's professions included rikishi[6].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki worked as a singer[7].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki is recorded as male[10].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's record label is recorded as Teichiku Entertainment, Inc.[12].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's Commons category is recorded as Kitanofuji Katsuaki[13].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's sport is recorded as sumo[14].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's family name is recorded as Takezawa[15].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's given name is recorded as Katsuaki[16].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's instrument is recorded as voice[17].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[18].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '竹沢 勝昭'}[19].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '北の富士 勝昭'}[20].
  • Kitanofuji Katsuaki's name in kana is recorded as きたのふじ かつあき[21].

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Origins and Family

Kitanofuji Katsuaki's place of birth was Bihoro[2]. He was born on March 28, 1942[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rikishi[6] and singer[7].

Death and Burial

Kitanofuji Katsuaki died on November 12, 2024[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Kitanofuji Katsuaki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (568 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Kitanofuji Katsuaki born?

Kitanofuji Katsuaki's place of birth was Bihoro[2].

Where did Kitanofuji Katsuaki die?

Kitanofuji Katsuaki died in Tokyo[4].

What did Kitanofuji Katsuaki do for work?

Kitanofuji Katsuaki worked as rikishi[6] and singer[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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