Shōichi Sakamoto

Japanese aircraft pilot (1924-2006)
Person human Q17224904
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Summary

Shōichi Sakamoto was born on January 20, 1924[1], in Tokyo[2]. He died on December 28, 2006[3]. He worked as an aircraft pilot[4]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[6], Empire of Japan[7]
  • Employer: University of Tokyo[8], Saitama Medical University[9], Tokyo Women's Medical University[10]
  • Educated at: University of Tokyo[11], Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[12]
  • Award received: Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Sakamoto[15]
  • Given name: Shōichi[16]
  • Name in native language: 坂元正一[17]
  • Name in kana: さかもと しょういち[18]

FAQs

Where was Shōichi Sakamoto born?

Shōichi Sakamoto's place of birth was Tokyo[2].

What did Shōichi Sakamoto do for work?

Shōichi Sakamoto worked as an aircraft pilot[4].

Where did Shōichi Sakamoto go to school?

Shōichi Sakamoto was educated at University of Tokyo[11] and Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[12].

What awards did Shōichi Sakamoto receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class[13].

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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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