Knock Yokoyama

Japanese comedian and politician
Person human Q11542484
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Knock Yokoyama

Summary

Knock Yokoyama is a human[1]. His place of birth was Asahikawa[2]. He was born on January 30, 1932[3]. He passed away in Nishinomiya[4]. He died on May 3, 2007[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and owarai tarento[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Knock Yokoyama's place of birth was Asahikawa[2].
  • Knock Yokoyama died in Nishinomiya[4].
  • Knock Yokoyama was born on January 30, 1932[3].
  • Knock Yokoyama died on May 3, 2007[5].
  • Knock Yokoyama held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Knock Yokoyama held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Japanese was Knock Yokoyama's native language[11].
  • Knock Yokoyama's professions included politician[6].
  • Knock Yokoyama worked as an owarai tarento[7].
  • Knock Yokoyama held the position of Governor of Osaka Prefecture[12].
  • Knock Yokoyama held the position of member of the House of Councillors[13].
  • Knock Yokoyama held the position of member of the House of Councillors[14].
  • Knock Yokoyama's education included a stint at Kobe City Kobegion Elementary School[15].
  • A notable student of Knock Yokoyama was Yasushi Yokoyama[16].
  • A notable student of Knock Yokoyama was Pudding Yokoyama[17].
  • A notable student of Knock Yokoyama was Takahiro Nogi[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Knock Yokoyama is Q11325690[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Knock Yokoyama is Q11347285[20].
  • Knock Yokoyama is recorded as male[21].
  • Knock Yokoyama's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Knock Yokoyama was affiliated with the Democratic Socialist Party[23].
  • Knock Yokoyama was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[24].
  • Knock Yokoyama was affiliated with the independent politician[25].
  • Knock Yokoyama was affiliated with the Q11663841[26].
  • Knock Yokoyama was affiliated with the Dainiin Club[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Knock Yokoyama's place of birth was Asahikawa[2]. He was born on January 30, 1932[3]. Japanese was his native language[11].

Education

Knock Yokoyama's education included a stint at Kobe City Kobegion Elementary School[15]. He studied under Entatsu Yokoyama[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and owarai tarento[7]. Positions held include Governor of Osaka Prefecture[12], a position[29], in Japan[30] and member of the House of Councillors[13], an elective office[31], in Japan[32]. Notable students include Yasushi Yokoyama[16], an owarai tarento[33], 1944–1996[34], of Japan[35]; Pudding Yokoyama[17], a tarento[36], b. 1938[37], of Japan[38]; and Takahiro Nogi[18], an actor[39], b. 1948[40], of Japan[41].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q11325690[19], a television program[42] and Q11347285[20], a television program[43].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Democratic Socialist Party[23], a defunct political party[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1960[46], headquartered in Toranomon[47]; Liberal Democratic Party[24], a political party[48], in Japan[49], founded in 1955[50], headquartered in Nagatachō[51]; independent politician[25], a parliamentary grouping[52]; Q11663841[26], a political party[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1977[55]; and Dainiin Club[27], a political party[56], in Japan[57], founded in 1983[58], headquartered in Kitasenzoku[59].

Death and Burial

Knock Yokoyama died on May 3, 2007[5]. He died in Nishinomiya[4].

Why It Matters

Knock Yokoyama ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Knock Yokoyama born?

Born in Asahikawa[2], Knock Yokoyama…

Where did Knock Yokoyama die?

Knock Yokoyama passed away in Nishinomiya[4].

What did Knock Yokoyama do for work?

Knock Yokoyama worked as politician[6] and owarai tarento[7].

Where did Knock Yokoyama go to school?

Knock Yokoyama was educated at Kobe City Kobegion Elementary School[15].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Isamu
    Blood type Q19831451
    Position held Governor of Osaka Prefecture, member of the House of Councillors, member of the House of Councillors
    Native language Japanese
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