Masao Takemoto

Japanese artistic gymnast (1919–2007)
Person human Q1346409
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Masao Takemoto

Summary

Masao Takemoto is a human[1]. Born in Hamada[2], he… he was born on +1919-09-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kanagawa Prefecture[4]. He died on +2007-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an artistic gymnast[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Masao Takemoto's place of birth was Hamada[2].
  • Masao Takemoto passed away in Kanagawa Prefecture[4].
  • Masao Takemoto was born on +1919-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Masao Takemoto died on +2007-02-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Masao Takemoto held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Masao Takemoto held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Masao Takemoto worked as an artistic gymnast[6].
  • Masao Takemoto was employed by Nippon Sport Science University[10].
  • Masao Takemoto was educated at Nippon Sport Science University[11].
  • Masao Takemoto received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[12].
  • Masao Takemoto received the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[13].
  • Masao Takemoto's image is recorded as Masao Takemoto 1952.jpg[14].
  • Masao Takemoto is recorded as male[15].
  • Masao Takemoto's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Masao Takemoto's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081937217[17].
  • Masao Takemoto's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2184623[18].
  • Masao Takemoto's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004087831[19].
  • Masao Takemoto's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01625263[20].
  • Masao Takemoto's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00079879[21].
  • Masao Takemoto's Commons category is recorded as Masao Takemoto[22].
  • The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma[23].
  • Masao Takemoto's sport is recorded as artistic gymnastics[24].
  • Masao Takemoto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0285g2l[25].
  • Masao Takemoto's family name is recorded as Takemoto[26].
  • Masao Takemoto's given name is recorded as Masao[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamada[2], Masao Takemoto… he was born on +1919-09-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Masao Takemoto's education included a stint at Nippon Sport Science University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Masao Takemoto's professions included artistic gymnast[6]. Among his employers was Nippon Sport Science University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[12], a grade of an order[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1955[30] and International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[13], a sports hall of fame[31], in United States[32], founded in 1986[33].

Death and Burial

Masao Takemoto died on +2007-02-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kanagawa Prefecture[4]. The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma[23].

Why It Matters

Masao Takemoto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Masao Takemoto born?

Masao Takemoto was born in Hamada[2].

Where did Masao Takemoto die?

Masao Takemoto died in Kanagawa Prefecture[4].

What did Masao Takemoto do for work?

Masao Takemoto worked as artistic gymnast[6].

Where did Masao Takemoto go to school?

Masao Takemoto was educated at Nippon Sport Science University[11].

What awards did Masao Takemoto receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[12] and International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . IGHOF athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . news.xinhuanet.com. news.xinhuanet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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