Mamoru Shigemitsu

Japanese diplomat and politician (1887–1957)
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Mamoru Shigemitsu

Summary

Mamoru Shigemitsu is a human[1]. Born in Mie[2], he… he was born on July 29, 1887[3]. He died in Yugawara[4]. He died on January 26, 1957[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and foreign minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,332 views/month, #7,080 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mamoru Shigemitsu was born in Mie[2].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu passed away in Yugawara[4].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu was born on July 29, 1887[3].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu died on January 26, 1957[5].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu's father was Naomasa Chokugen[10].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu's father was Hikosaburō Chokugen[11].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu's mother was Tane Kumai[12].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held citizenship in Empire of Japan[14].
  • Japanese was Mamoru Shigemitsu's native language[15].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu worked as a politician[6].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu worked as a foreign minister[8].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu's field of work was diplomacy[16].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu's field of work was politics[17].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs[18].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs[19].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs[20].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held the position of Deputy Prime Minister of Japan[21].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held the position of Minister of Greater East Asia[22].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu held the position of Minister of Greater East Asia[23].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[24].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu was educated at Fifth High School[25].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu was educated at Kitsuki High School[26].
  • Mamoru Shigemitsu received the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[27].

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Origins and Family

Mamoru Shigemitsu's place of birth was Mie[2]. He was born on July 29, 1887[3]. Fathers listed include Naomasa Chokugen[10] and Hikosaburō Chokugen[11]. His mother was Tane Kumai[12]. Japanese was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Tokyo Imperial University[24], an Imperial universities of Japan[28], in Empire of Japan[29], founded in 1897[30]; Fifth High School[25], a higher school in the Empire of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1887[33]; and Kitsuki High School[26], a Japanese high school[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1897[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and foreign minister[8]. Fields of work include diplomacy[16], an academic discipline[37] and politics[17], an academic discipline[38]. Positions held include Minister for Foreign Affairs[18], a position[39], in Japan[40]; Deputy Prime Minister of Japan[21], a position[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1947[43]; Minister of Greater East Asia[22]; member of the House of Representatives of Japan[44], an elective office[45], in Japan[46]; ambassador of Japan to the United Kingdom[47], a position[48], in United Kingdom[49]; and member of the House of Peers[50], a public office[51], in Japan[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[27], a grade of an order[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1888[55] and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class[56], a grade of an order[57], in Japan[58], founded in 1888[59].

Personal Life

Mamoru Shigemitsu was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[60].

Death and Burial

Mamoru Shigemitsu died on January 26, 1957[5]. He passed away in Yugawara[4]. The cause of death was angina pectoris[61].

Why It Matters

Mamoru Shigemitsu ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,332 views/month, #7,080 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Mamoru Shigemitsu born?

Born in Mie[2], Mamoru Shigemitsu…

Where did Mamoru Shigemitsu die?

Mamoru Shigemitsu died in Yugawara[4].

Who were Mamoru Shigemitsu's parents?

Mamoru Shigemitsu's father was Naomasa Chokugen[10]. Mamoru Shigemitsu's mother was Tane Kumai[12].

What did Mamoru Shigemitsu do for work?

Mamoru Shigemitsu worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and foreign minister[8].

Where did Mamoru Shigemitsu go to school?

Mamoru Shigemitsu was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[24], Fifth High School[25], and Kitsuki High School[26].

What awards did Mamoru Shigemitsu receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[27] and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class[56].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation politician, diplomat, foreign minister
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