Saitō Makoto

Prime Minister of Japan (1858-1936)
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Saitō Makoto
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Saitō Makoto

Summary

Saitō Makoto is a human[1]. He was born in Mizusawa[2]. He was born on December 2, 1858[3]. He passed away in Yotsuya-ku[4]. He died on February 26, 1936[5]. He worked as a politician[6], autobiographer[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Saitō Makoto was born in Mizusawa[2].
  • Saitō Makoto passed away in Yotsuya-ku[4].
  • Saitō Makoto was born on December 2, 1858[3].
  • Saitō Makoto died on February 26, 1936[5].
  • Burial took place at Tama Cemetery[10].
  • Saitō Makoto held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Saitō Makoto's professions included politician[6].
  • Saitō Makoto worked as an autobiographer[7].
  • Saitō Makoto's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Saitō Makoto held the position of Governor-General of Chōsen[12].
  • Saitō Makoto held the position of Prime Minister of Japan[13].
  • Saitō Makoto held the position of Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan[14].
  • Saitō Makoto held the position of Governor-General of Chōsen[15].
  • Saitō Makoto held the position of Minister of the Navy of Japan[16].
  • Saitō Makoto held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs[17].
  • Saitō Makoto was educated at Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[18].
  • Saitō Makoto received the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[19].
  • Saitō Makoto received the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[20].
  • Saitō Makoto received the Order of the Golden Kite, 2nd Class[21].
  • Saitō Makoto received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22].
  • Saitō Makoto received the Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class[23].
  • Saitō Makoto received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[24].
  • Saitō Makoto is recorded as male[25].
  • Saitō Makoto's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Saitō Makoto's noble title is recorded as viscount[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Saitō Makoto's place of birth was Mizusawa[2]. He was born on December 2, 1858[3].

Education

Saitō Makoto's education included a stint at Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], autobiographer[7], and military personnel[8]. Positions held include Governor-General of Chōsen[12], a position[28], in Korea under Japanese rule[29], founded in 1910[30]; Prime Minister of Japan[13], a position[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1885[33]; Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan[14], a position[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1885[36]; Minister of the Navy of Japan[16], a position[37], in Empire of Japan[38]; and Minister for Foreign Affairs[17], a position[39], in Japan[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[19], a grade of an order[41], in Japan[42], founded in 1888[43]; Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[20], a grade of an order[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1876[46]; Order of the Golden Kite, 2nd Class[21], a grade of an order[47], in Empire of Japan[48], founded in 1890[49]; Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22], a grade of an order[50], in Japan[51], founded in 1875[52]; Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class[23], a grade of an order[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1875[55]; and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class[24], a grade of an order[56], in Japan[57], founded in 1888[58].

Death and Burial

Saitō Makoto died on February 26, 1936[5]. He passed away in Yotsuya-ku[4]. The cause of death was attempted murder[59]. Burial took place at Tama Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Saitō Makoto ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Saitō Makoto born?

Born in Mizusawa[2], Saitō Makoto…

Where did Saitō Makoto die?

Saitō Makoto passed away in Yotsuya-ku[4].

What did Saitō Makoto do for work?

Saitō Makoto worked as politician[6], autobiographer[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did Saitō Makoto go to school?

Saitō Makoto was educated at Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[18].

What awards did Saitō Makoto receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[19], Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[20], Order of the Golden Kite, 2nd Class[21], and Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[22].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Reino de Bulgaria · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held Governor-General of Chōsen, Prime Minister of Japan, Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan +3
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  2. 4d ago · Reino de Bulgaria · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held Governor-General of Chōsen, Prime Minister of Japan, Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan +3
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  3. 15w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Tama Cemetery
    Educated at
    Writing language Japanese
    Different from Makoto Saito, Minoru Saitō
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