Norio Ohga

Japanese businessman (1930–2011)
Person human Q455603
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Norio Ohga

Summary

Norio Ohga is a human[1]. Born in Numazu[2], he… he was born on January 29, 1930[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on April 23, 2011[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6], conductor[7], entrepreneur[8], and classical singer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Norio Ohga was born in Numazu[2].
  • Norio Ohga died in Tokyo[4].
  • Norio Ohga was born on January 29, 1930[3].
  • Norio Ohga died on April 23, 2011[5].
  • Norio Ohga held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Norio Ohga held citizenship in Empire of Japan[12].
  • Norio Ohga's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Norio Ohga's professions included conductor[7].
  • Norio Ohga's professions included entrepreneur[8].
  • Norio Ohga's professions included classical singer[9].
  • Norio Ohga's education included a stint at Tokyo University of the Arts[13].
  • Norio Ohga received the Order of the Sacred Treasure[14].
  • Norio Ohga received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15].
  • Norio Ohga received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Norio Ohga is recorded as male[17].
  • Norio Ohga's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Norio Ohga's genre is classical music[19].
  • The cause of death was multiple organ dysfunction syndrome[20].
  • Norio Ohga's family name is recorded as Ōga[21].
  • Norio Ohga's given name is recorded as Norio[22].
  • Norio Ohga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Norio Ohga's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '大賀 典雄'}[24].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: JP[26]

  • Began / founded: 1930-01-29[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011-04-23[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6e529356-a77e-48fa-be01-e7a2e12e470f[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Norio Ohga's place of birth was Numazu[2]. He was born on January 29, 1930[3].

Education

Norio Ohga was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6], conductor[7], entrepreneur[8], and classical singer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sacred Treasure[14], an order[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1888[32]; Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], a grade of an order[33], in Germany[34]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[35], in France[36].

Death and Burial

Norio Ohga died on April 23, 2011[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was multiple organ dysfunction syndrome[20].

Why It Matters

Norio Ohga ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Norio Ohga born?

Norio Ohga's place of birth was Numazu[2].

Where did Norio Ohga die?

Norio Ohga passed away in Tokyo[4].

What did Norio Ohga do for work?

Norio Ohga worked as businessperson[6], conductor[7], entrepreneur[8], and classical singer[9].

Where did Norio Ohga go to school?

Norio Ohga was educated at Tokyo University of the Arts[13].

What awards did Norio Ohga receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure[14], Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[15], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation businessperson, conductor, entrepreneur +1
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Norio
    Family name Ōga
    Country of citizenship Japan, Empire of Japan
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