Kuroda Kiyotaka

Japanese general (1840-1900)
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Kuroda Kiyotaka
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Kuroda Kiyotaka

Summary

Kuroda Kiyotaka is a human[1]. Born in Shinyashiki-chō[2], he… he was born on October 16, 1840[3]. He died in Mita[4]. He died on August 23, 1900[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and samurai[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (730 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Kuroda Kiyotaka was born in Shinyashiki-chō[2].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka passed away in Mita[4].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka was born on October 16, 1840[3].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka died on August 23, 1900[5].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Japanese was Kuroda Kiyotaka's native language[10].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka worked as a politician[6].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka worked as a samurai[7].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka held the position of Prime Minister of Japan[11].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka held the position of genrō[12].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka held the position of Acting Prime Minister of Japan[13].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka held the position of secretary[14].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka held the position of Chairman of the Privy Council of Japan[15].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[16].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka received the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[17].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka received the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[18].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka received the Order of the Red Eagle[19].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka is recorded as male[20].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka's noble title is recorded as count[22].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka's military branch is recorded as Imperial Japanese Army[23].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka's Commons category is recorded as Kiyotaka Kuroda[24].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[25].
  • The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[26].
  • Kuroda Kiyotaka was part of the conflict Boshin War[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Kuroda Kiyotaka's place of birth was Shinyashiki-chō[2]. He was born on October 16, 1840[3]. Japanese was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and samurai[7]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Japan[11], a position[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1885[30]; genrō[12], a position[31], in Empire of Japan[32]; Acting Prime Minister of Japan[13], a position[33], in Japan[34]; secretary[14], a position[35]; and Chairman of the Privy Council of Japan[15], a public office[36], in Empire of Japan[37], founded in 1888[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[16], a grade of an order[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1875[41]; Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[17], a grade of an order[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1888[44]; Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[18], a grade of an order[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1876[47]; and Order of the Red Eagle[19], an order[48], in Kingdom of Prussia[49], founded in 1792[50].

Death and Burial

Kuroda Kiyotaka died on August 23, 1900[5]. He died in Mita[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[26].

Why It Matters

Kuroda Kiyotaka ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (730 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Kuroda Kiyotaka born?

Kuroda Kiyotaka's place of birth was Shinyashiki-chō[2].

Where did Kuroda Kiyotaka die?

Kuroda Kiyotaka passed away in Mita[4].

What did Kuroda Kiyotaka do for work?

Kuroda Kiyotaka worked as politician[6] and samurai[7].

What awards did Kuroda Kiyotaka receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[16], Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[17], Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[18], and Order of the Red Eagle[19].

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  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, samurai
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  2. 22d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Relative Kiyoshi Kuroda, Enomoto Takenori
    Sex or gender male
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Award received
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