Kyuzo Mifune

Japanese judoka (1883–1965)
Person human Q2453372
Kyuzo Mifune
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Kyuzo Mifune

Summary

Kyuzo Mifune is a human[1]. He was born in Iwate Prefecture[2]. He was born on +1883-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on +1965-01-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a judoka[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Iwate Prefecture[2], Kyuzo Mifune…
  • Kyuzo Mifune died in Tokyo[4].
  • Kyuzo Mifune was born on +1883-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kyuzo Mifune died on +1965-01-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Kyuzo Mifune held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Kyuzo Mifune held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's professions included judoka[6].
  • Kyuzo Mifune was educated at Waseda University[10].
  • A notable student of Kyuzo Mifune was Tomoji Kuribayashi[11].
  • Kyuzo Mifune received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[12].
  • Kyuzo Mifune received the Person of Cultural Merit[13].
  • Kyuzo Mifune is recorded as male[14].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's Commons category is recorded as Kyūzō Mifune[16].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's sport is recorded as judo[17].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's family name is recorded as Mifune[18].
  • Kyuzo Mifune studied under Kanō Jigorō[19].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[20].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '三船久蔵'}[21].
  • Kyuzo Mifune's name in kana is recorded as みふね きゅうぞう[22].

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Origins and Family

Kyuzo Mifune was born in Iwate Prefecture[2]. He was born on +1883-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Kyuzo Mifune was educated at Waseda University[10]. He studied under Kanō Jigorō[19].

Career and Affiliations

Kyuzo Mifune's professions included judoka[6]. A notable student of him was Tomoji Kuribayashi[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[12], a grade of an order[23], in Japan[24], founded in 1955[25] and Person of Cultural Merit[13], a title of honor[26], in Japan[27].

Death and Burial

Kyuzo Mifune died on +1965-01-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Kyuzo Mifune ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Kyuzo Mifune born?

Kyuzo Mifune was born in Iwate Prefecture[2].

Where did Kyuzo Mifune die?

Kyuzo Mifune passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Kyuzo Mifune do for work?

Kyuzo Mifune worked as judoka[6].

Where did Kyuzo Mifune go to school?

Kyuzo Mifune was educated at Waseda University[10].

What awards did Kyuzo Mifune receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[12] and Person of Cultural Merit[13].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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