Naoko Takahashi

Japanese long-distance and marathon runner
Person human Q235937
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Naoko Takahashi

Summary

Naoko Takahashi is a human[1]. Born in Gifu[2], she… she was born on +1972-05-06T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a marathon runner[4], long-distance runner[5], athletics competitor[6], and sports commentator[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Naoko Takahashi's place of birth was Gifu[2].
  • Naoko Takahashi was born on +1972-05-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Naoko Takahashi held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Naoko Takahashi's professions included marathon runner[4].
  • Naoko Takahashi's professions included long-distance runner[5].
  • Naoko Takahashi's professions included athletics competitor[6].
  • Naoko Takahashi's professions included sports commentator[7].
  • Naoko Takahashi was employed by Sekisui Chemical[10].
  • Naoko Takahashi was employed by Recruit Holdings[11].
  • Naoko Takahashi's education included a stint at Osaka Gakuin University[12].
  • Naoko Takahashi was educated at Q11471520[13].
  • Naoko Takahashi received the People's Honour Award[14].
  • Naoko Takahashi's image is recorded as Takahashi Naoko Nagoya Womens Marathon 2008.jpg[15].
  • Naoko Takahashi is recorded as female[16].
  • Naoko Takahashi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Naoko Takahashi's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA12966062[18].
  • Naoko Takahashi's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00844768[19].
  • Naoko Takahashi's Commons category is recorded as Naoko Takahashi[20].
  • Naoko Takahashi's sport is recorded as athletics[21].
  • Naoko Takahashi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07g4f3[22].
  • Naoko Takahashi's family name is recorded as Takahashi[23].
  • Naoko Takahashi's given name is recorded as Naoko[24].
  • Naoko Takahashi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Naoko Takahashi[25].
  • Naoko Takahashi's relative is recorded as Hideki Shirakawa[26].
  • Naoko Takahashi studied under Yoshio Koide[27].

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Origins and Family

Naoko Takahashi's place of birth was Gifu[2]. She was born on +1972-05-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Osaka Gakuin University[12], a university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1940[30] and Q11471520[13]. Naoko Takahashi studied under Yoshio Koide[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include marathon runner[4], long-distance runner[5], athletics competitor[6], and sports commentator[7]. Employers include Sekisui Chemical[10], a business[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1947[33], headquartered in Osaka Prefecture[34] and Recruit Holdings[11], a business[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1963[37], headquartered in Chiyoda[38].

Recognition

Naoko Takahashi received the People's Honour Award[14].

Why It Matters

Naoko Takahashi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (91 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Naoko Takahashi born?

Naoko Takahashi's place of birth was Gifu[2].

What did Naoko Takahashi do for work?

Naoko Takahashi worked as marathon runner[4], long-distance runner[5], athletics competitor[6], and sports commentator[7].

Where did Naoko Takahashi go to school?

Naoko Takahashi was educated at Osaka Gakuin University[12] and Q11471520[13].

What awards did Naoko Takahashi receive?

Honors received include People's Honour Award[14].

References

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  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . World Athletics database. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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