Shigenori Tōgō

Japanese politician (1882-1950)
Person human Q509796
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Shigenori Tōgō

Summary

Shigenori Tōgō is a human[1]. He was born in Naeshirogawa[2]. He was born on December 10, 1882[3]. He died in The Fraternity Memorial Hospital[4]. He died on July 23, 1950[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and foreign minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,173 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Naeshirogawa[2], Shigenori Tōgō…
  • Shigenori Tōgō died in The Fraternity Memorial Hospital[4].
  • Shigenori Tōgō was born on December 10, 1882[3].
  • Shigenori Tōgō died on July 23, 1950[5].
  • Burial took place at Aoyama Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Shigenori Tōgō was Ise Tōgō[11].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held citizenship in Japan[12].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
  • Shigenori Tōgō worked as a politician[6].
  • Shigenori Tōgō's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Shigenori Tōgō's professions included foreign minister[8].
  • Shigenori Tōgō's field of work was diplomacy[14].
  • Shigenori Tōgō's field of work was politics[15].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs[16].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held the position of member of the House of Peers[17].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held the position of Minister of Colonial Affairs[18].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held the position of Minister of Greater East Asia[19].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs[20].
  • Shigenori Tōgō held the position of ambassador of Japan to Germany[21].
  • Among Shigenori Tōgō's employers was Meiji University[22].
  • Shigenori Tōgō was employed by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan[23].
  • Shigenori Tōgō was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[24].
  • Shigenori Tōgō's education included a stint at Tsurumaru High School[25].
  • Shigenori Tōgō was educated at Seventh Higher School[26].
  • Shigenori Tōgō received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Naeshirogawa[2], Shigenori Tōgō… he was born on December 10, 1882[3].

Education

Educated at Tokyo Imperial University[24], an Imperial universities of Japan[28], in Empire of Japan[29], founded in 1897[30]; Tsurumaru High School[25], a Japanese high school[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1894[33]; and Seventh Higher School[26], a higher school in the Empire of Japan[34], in Japan[35]. Shigenori Tōgō studied under Koson Katayama[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and foreign minister[8]. Fields of work include diplomacy[14], an academic discipline[37] and politics[15], an academic discipline[38]. Employers include Meiji University[22], a private university[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1881[41] and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan[23], a Ministries of Japan[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1869[44]. Positions held include Minister for Foreign Affairs[16], a position[45], in Japan[46], founded in 1885[47]; member of the House of Peers[17], a public office[48], in Japan[49]; Minister of Colonial Affairs[18]; Minister of Greater East Asia[19]; ambassador of Japan to Germany[21], a position[50], in Germany[51]; and ambassador of Japan to the Soviet Union[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[27], a grade of an order[53], in Japan[54], founded in 1875[55]; Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[56], a grade of an order[57], in Finland[58], founded in 1919[59]; 2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal[60], a commemorative medal[61], in Japan[62], founded in 1940[63]; and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class[64], a grade of an order[65], in Japan[66], founded in 1888[67].

Personal Life

A child of Shigenori Tōgō was Ise Tōgō[11]. He was affiliated with the Mushozoku Club[68].

Death and Burial

Shigenori Tōgō died on July 23, 1950[5]. He passed away in The Fraternity Memorial Hospital[4]. Recorded cause of death include arteriosclerosis[69] and cholecystitis[70]. Burial took place at Aoyama Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Shigenori Tōgō ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,173 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

FAQs

Where was Shigenori Tōgō born?

Shigenori Tōgō's place of birth was Naeshirogawa[2].

Where did Shigenori Tōgō die?

Shigenori Tōgō died in The Fraternity Memorial Hospital[4].

What did Shigenori Tōgō do for work?

Shigenori Tōgō worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and foreign minister[8].

Where did Shigenori Tōgō go to school?

Shigenori Tōgō was educated at Tokyo Imperial University[24], Tsurumaru High School[25], and Seventh Higher School[26].

What awards did Shigenori Tōgō receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[27], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[56], 2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal[60], and Order of the Sacred Treasure, 6th class[64].

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  2. [71] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [72] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Thoasp · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class, Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, 2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal +1
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  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician, diplomat, foreign minister
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  3. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death The Fraternity Memorial Hospital
    Family name Park, Tōgō
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    Student of Koson Katayama
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