Makoto Fukui

Japanese swimmer (1940–1992)
Person human Q3843676
Makoto Fukui
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Summary

Makoto Fukui is a human[1]. He was born in Shimane Prefecture[2]. He was born on February 28, 1940[3]. He died on October 18, 1992[4]. He worked as a swimmer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Makoto Fukui's place of birth was Shimane Prefecture[2].
  • Makoto Fukui was born in Hamada[7].
  • Makoto Fukui was born on February 28, 1940[3].
  • Makoto Fukui died on October 18, 1992[4].
  • Makoto Fukui held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Makoto Fukui held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Makoto Fukui's professions included swimmer[5].
  • Makoto Fukui is recorded as male[10].
  • Makoto Fukui's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Makoto Fukui's Commons category is recorded as Makoto Fukui[12].
  • Makoto Fukui's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[13].
  • Makoto Fukui's family name is recorded as Fukui[14].
  • Makoto Fukui's given name is recorded as Makoto[15].
  • Makoto Fukui's participant in is recorded as 1958 Asian Games[16].
  • Makoto Fukui's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[17].
  • Makoto Fukui's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[18].
  • Makoto Fukui's country for sport is recorded as Japan[19].
  • Makoto Fukui's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '福井誠'}[20].
  • Makoto Fukui's name in kana is recorded as ふくい まこと[21].
  • Makoto Fukui's height is recorded as {'unit': 'centimetre', 'amount': '+170'}[22].
  • Makoto Fukui's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'kilogram', 'amount': '+71'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Shimane Prefecture[2], a prefecture of Japan[24], in Japan[25], founded in 1871[26] and Hamada[7], a city of Japan[27], in Japan[28], founded in 1940[29]. Makoto Fukui was born on February 28, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Makoto Fukui's professions included swimmer[5].

Death and Burial

Makoto Fukui died on October 18, 1992[4].

Why It Matters

Makoto Fukui ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Makoto Fukui born?

Makoto Fukui's place of birth was Shimane Prefecture[2].

What did Makoto Fukui do for work?

Makoto Fukui worked as swimmer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . swimrankings.net. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . World Aquatics database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Shimane Prefecture, Hamada
    Family name → Fukui
    Given name → Makoto
    Participant in → 1958 Asian Games, swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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