Masayoshi Takemura

Japanese politician (1934-2022)
Person human Q130854
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Masayoshi Takemura

Summary

Masayoshi Takemura is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tamao[2]. He was born on August 26, 1934[3]. He died in Otsu[4]. He died on September 28, 2022[5]. He worked as a politician[6], professor[7], and bureaucrat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Masayoshi Takemura's place of birth was Tamao[2].
  • Masayoshi Takemura died in Otsu[4].
  • Masayoshi Takemura was born on August 26, 1934[3].
  • Masayoshi Takemura died on September 28, 2022[5].
  • Masayoshi Takemura held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Masayoshi Takemura held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Japanese was Masayoshi Takemura's native language[12].
  • Masayoshi Takemura's professions included politician[6].
  • Masayoshi Takemura's professions included professor[7].
  • Masayoshi Takemura's professions included bureaucrat[8].
  • Masayoshi Takemura held the position of Minister of Finance[13].
  • Masayoshi Takemura held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[14].
  • Masayoshi Takemura held the position of governor of Shiga Prefecture[15].
  • Masayoshi Takemura held the position of Chief Cabinet Secretary[16].
  • Masayoshi Takemura was employed by Tokushima Bunri University[17].
  • Masayoshi Takemura was employed by Ryukoku University[18].
  • Masayoshi Takemura was employed by Ministry of Home Affairs[19].
  • Among Masayoshi Takemura's employers was Yōkaichi[20].
  • Masayoshi Takemura's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[21].
  • Masayoshi Takemura's education included a stint at Nagoya University[22].
  • Masayoshi Takemura was educated at Q11564634[23].
  • Masayoshi Takemura received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[24].
  • Masayoshi Takemura received the Junior Third Rank[25].
  • Masayoshi Takemura is recorded as male[26].
  • Masayoshi Takemura's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Masayoshi Takemura's place of birth was Tamao[2]. He was born on August 26, 1934[3]. Japanese was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Tokyo[21], a research university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1877[30], headquartered in Hongō campus[31]; Nagoya University[22], a national university[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1939[34], headquartered in Nagoya[35]; and Q11564634[23], a Japanese high school[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1907[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], professor[7], and bureaucrat[8]. Employers include Tokushima Bunri University[17], a private university[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1895[41]; Ryukoku University[18], a private university[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1639[44], headquartered in Fukakusa[45]; Ministry of Home Affairs[19], an interior ministry[46], in Japan[47], founded in 1960[48], headquartered in Chiyoda[49]; and Yōkaichi[20], a dissolved municipality of Japan[50], in Japan[51], founded in 1954[52]. Positions held include Minister of Finance[13], a position[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1885[55]; member of the House of Representatives of Japan[14], an elective office[56], in Japan[57]; governor of Shiga Prefecture[15], a position[58], in Japan[59]; and Chief Cabinet Secretary[16], a public office[60], in Japan[61], founded in 1947[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[24], a grade of an order[63], in Japan[64], founded in 2003[65] and Junior Third Rank[25], a court rank in Japan[66].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Democratic Party of Japan[67], a defunct political party[68], in Japan[69], founded in 1998[70], headquartered in Nagatachō[71]; New Party Sakigake[72], a defunct political party[73], in Japan[74], founded in 1993[75], headquartered in Tokyo[76]; and Liberal Democratic Party[77], a political party[78], in Japan[79], founded in 1955[80], headquartered in Nagatachō[81].

Death and Burial

Masayoshi Takemura died on September 28, 2022[5]. He passed away in Otsu[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[82].

Why It Matters

Masayoshi Takemura ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[83] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[84]

FAQs

Where was Masayoshi Takemura born?

Born in Tamao[2], Masayoshi Takemura…

Where did Masayoshi Takemura die?

Masayoshi Takemura passed away in Otsu[4].

What did Masayoshi Takemura do for work?

Masayoshi Takemura worked as politician[6], professor[7], and bureaucrat[8].

Where did Masayoshi Takemura go to school?

Masayoshi Takemura was educated at University of Tokyo[21], Nagoya University[22], and Q11564634[23].

What awards did Masayoshi Takemura receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[24] and Junior Third Rank[25].

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