Shōichi Nakagawa

Minister of Finance of Japan (1953-2009)
Person human Q440571
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Shōichi Nakagawa

Summary

Shōichi Nakagawa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shibuya[2]. He was born on July 19, 1953[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on October 4, 2009[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shōichi Nakagawa was born in Shibuya[2].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa was born on July 19, 1953[3].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa died on October 4, 2009[5].
  • Among Shōichi Nakagawa's spouses was Yūko Nakagawa[8].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Japanese was Shōichi Nakagawa's native language[10].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's professions included politician[6].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa held the position of Minister of Finance[11].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[12].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's education included a stint at Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo[13].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[14].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa is recorded as male[15].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[17].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's Commons category is recorded as Shoichi Nakagawa[18].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's family name is recorded as Nakagawa[19].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's given name is recorded as Shōichi[20].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[21].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '中川昭一'}[22].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's name in kana is recorded as なかがわ しょういち[23].
  • Shōichi Nakagawa's writing language is recorded as Japanese[24].

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Origins and Family

Shōichi Nakagawa's place of birth was Shibuya[2]. He was born on July 19, 1953[3]. Japanese was his native language[10].

Education

Shōichi Nakagawa's education included a stint at Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo[13].

Career and Affiliations

Shōichi Nakagawa's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Minister of Finance[11], a position[25], in Japan[26] and member of the House of Representatives of Japan[12], an elective office[27], in Japan[28].

Recognition

Shōichi Nakagawa received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[14].

Personal Life

Among Shōichi Nakagawa's spouses was Yūko Nakagawa[8]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[17].

Death and Burial

Shōichi Nakagawa died on October 4, 2009[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Shōichi Nakagawa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Shōichi Nakagawa born?

Shōichi Nakagawa's place of birth was Shibuya[2].

Where did Shōichi Nakagawa die?

Shōichi Nakagawa died in Tokyo[4].

Who was Shōichi Nakagawa married to?

Shōichi Nakagawa's spouses include Yūko Nakagawa[8].

What did Shōichi Nakagawa do for work?

Shōichi Nakagawa worked as politician[6].

Where did Shōichi Nakagawa go to school?

Shōichi Nakagawa was educated at Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo[13].

What awards did Shōichi Nakagawa receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . thestandard.com.hk. thestandard.com.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Liberal Democratic Party
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