Masaharu Gotōda

Japanese politician
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Masaharu Gotōda

Summary

Masaharu Gotōda is a human[1]. His place of birth was Yoshinogawa[2]. He was born on August 9, 1914[3]. He died on September 19, 2005[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and bureaucrat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yoshinogawa[2], Masaharu Gotōda…
  • Masaharu Gotōda was born on August 9, 1914[3].
  • Masaharu Gotōda died on September 19, 2005[4].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Japanese was Masaharu Gotōda's native language[11].
  • Masaharu Gotōda worked as a politician[5].
  • Masaharu Gotōda worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Masaharu Gotōda worked as a bureaucrat[7].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held the position of Deputy Prime Minister of Japan[12].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held the position of Chief Cabinet Secretary[13].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held the position of Minister of Justice[14].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[15].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held the position of Commissioner General of the National Police Agency[16].
  • Masaharu Gotōda held the position of Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission[17].
  • Masaharu Gotōda's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[18].
  • Masaharu Gotōda's education included a stint at Mito Higher School[19].
  • Masaharu Gotōda's education included a stint at Q11489924[20].
  • Masaharu Gotōda was educated at Q11414414[21].
  • Masaharu Gotōda received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22].
  • Masaharu Gotōda is recorded as male[23].
  • Masaharu Gotōda's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Masaharu Gotōda was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[25].
  • Masaharu Gotōda's military branch is recorded as Imperial Japanese Army[26].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yoshinogawa[2], Masaharu Gotōda… he was born on August 9, 1914[3]. Japanese was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo[18], a research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Hongō campus[31]; Mito Higher School[19], a higher school in the Empire of Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1920[34]; Q11489924[20], a Japanese high school[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1896[37]; and Q11414414[21], an elementary school in Japan[38], in Japan[39], founded in 1879[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], military personnel[6], and bureaucrat[7]. Positions held include Deputy Prime Minister of Japan[12], a position[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1947[43]; Chief Cabinet Secretary[13], a public office[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1947[46]; Minister of Justice[14], a position[47], in Japan[48]; member of the House of Representatives of Japan[15], an elective office[49], in Japan[50]; Commissioner General of the National Police Agency[16], a position[51], in Japan[52]; and Chairman of the National Public Safety Commission[17], a position[53], in Japan[54].

Recognition

Masaharu Gotōda received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22].

Personal Life

Masaharu Gotōda was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[25].

Death and Burial

Masaharu Gotōda died on September 19, 2005[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[27].

Why It Matters

Masaharu Gotōda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Masaharu Gotōda born?

Masaharu Gotōda's place of birth was Yoshinogawa[2].

What did Masaharu Gotōda do for work?

Masaharu Gotōda worked as politician[5], military personnel[6], and bureaucrat[7].

Where did Masaharu Gotōda go to school?

Masaharu Gotōda was educated at University of Tokyo[18], Mito Higher School[19], Q11489924[20], and Q11414414[21].

What awards did Masaharu Gotōda receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22].

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  25. [4] . Find a Grave. 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. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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