Seizō Kobayashi

Japanese naval commander (1877-1962)
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Seizō Kobayashi
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Seizō Kobayashi

Summary

Seizō Kobayashi is a human[1]. Born in Hiroshima[2], he… he was born on October 1, 1877[3]. He died in Setagaya[4]. He died on July 4, 1962[5]. He worked as a civil servant[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Seizō Kobayashi's place of birth was Hiroshima[2].
  • Seizō Kobayashi passed away in Setagaya[4].
  • Seizō Kobayashi was born on October 1, 1877[3].
  • Seizō Kobayashi died on July 4, 1962[5].
  • Seizō Kobayashi is buried at Tama Cemetery[9].
  • Seizō Kobayashi held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Seizō Kobayashi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[11].
  • Seizō Kobayashi worked as a civil servant[6].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's professions included politician[7].
  • Seizō Kobayashi held the position of Governor-General of Taiwan[12].
  • Seizō Kobayashi held the position of member of the House of Peers[13].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's education included a stint at Naval War College[14].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's education included a stint at Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[15].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's education included a stint at Shudo Junior & Senior High School[16].
  • Seizō Kobayashi received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[17].
  • Seizō Kobayashi received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[18].
  • Seizō Kobayashi received the Order of the Golden Kite, 5th Class[19].
  • Seizō Kobayashi received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[20].
  • Seizō Kobayashi received the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit[21].
  • Seizō Kobayashi received the Order of Wen-Hu[22].
  • Seizō Kobayashi is recorded as male[23].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's military branch is recorded as Imperial Japanese Navy[25].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's Commons category is recorded as Seizō Kobayashi[26].
  • Seizō Kobayashi's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hiroshima[2], Seizō Kobayashi… he was born on October 1, 1877[3].

Education

Educated at Naval War College[14], a military school[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1888[30], headquartered in Tokyo[31]; Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[15], a naval academy[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1866[34]; and Shudo Junior & Senior High School[16], an unified secondary school in Japan[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1725[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Governor-General of Taiwan[12], a position[38], in Empire of Japan[39], founded in 1895[40] and member of the House of Peers[13], a public office[41], in Japan[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[17], a grade of an order[43], in Japan[44], founded in 1875[45]; Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[18], a grade of an order[46], in Japan[47], founded in 1888[48]; Order of the Golden Kite, 5th Class[19], a grade of an order[49], in Empire of Japan[50], founded in 1890[51]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[20], a grade of an order[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1815[54]; Grand Officer of the Order of Merit[21]; and Order of Wen-Hu[22], a military decoration[55], in Republic of China[56].

Death and Burial

Seizō Kobayashi died on July 4, 1962[5]. He died in Setagaya[4]. Burial took place at Tama Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Seizō Kobayashi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Seizō Kobayashi born?

Seizō Kobayashi's place of birth was Hiroshima[2].

Where did Seizō Kobayashi die?

Seizō Kobayashi died in Setagaya[4].

What did Seizō Kobayashi do for work?

Seizō Kobayashi worked as civil servant[6] and politician[7].

Where did Seizō Kobayashi go to school?

Seizō Kobayashi was educated at Naval War College[14], Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[15], and Shudo Junior & Senior High School[16].

What awards did Seizō Kobayashi receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[17], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[18], Order of the Golden Kite, 5th Class[19], and Companion of the Order of the Bath[20].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · VDJ1543 · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Setagaya
    Wikidata description → Japanese naval commander (1877-1962)
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    Position held → Governor-General of Taiwan, member of the House of Peers
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