Shigeo Arai

swimmer (1916–1944)
Person human Q282899
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Shigeo Arai

Summary

Shigeo Arai is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shizuoka[2]. He was born on +1916-08-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in State of Burma[4]. He died on +1944-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a swimmer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shigeo Arai's place of birth was Shizuoka[2].
  • Shigeo Arai passed away in State of Burma[4].
  • Shigeo Arai was born on +1916-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shigeo Arai died on +1944-07-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Shigeo Arai held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Shigeo Arai worked as a swimmer[6].
  • Shigeo Arai was educated at Rikkyo University[9].
  • Shigeo Arai's image is recorded as Shigeo Arai.jpg[10].
  • Shigeo Arai is recorded as male[11].
  • Shigeo Arai's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Shigeo Arai's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 256653390[13].
  • Shigeo Arai's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00869397[14].
  • Shigeo Arai's Commons category is recorded as Shigeo Arai[15].
  • Shigeo Arai's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[16].
  • Shigeo Arai's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[17].
  • Shigeo Arai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c64bz[18].
  • Shigeo Arai's family name is recorded as Arai[19].
  • Shigeo Arai's given name is recorded as Shigeo[20].
  • Shigeo Arai's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metre freestyle[21].
  • Shigeo Arai's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[22].
  • Shigeo Arai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[23].
  • Shigeo Arai's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ar/shigeo-arai-1[24].
  • Shigeo Arai's country for sport is recorded as Japan[25].
  • Shigeo Arai's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '新井茂雄'}[26].
  • Shigeo Arai's name in kana is recorded as あらい しげお[27].

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Origins and Family

Shigeo Arai's place of birth was Shizuoka[2]. He was born on +1916-08-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Shigeo Arai's education included a stint at Rikkyo University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Shigeo Arai's professions included swimmer[6].

Death and Burial

Shigeo Arai died on +1944-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in State of Burma[4].

Why It Matters

Shigeo Arai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Shigeo Arai born?

Born in Shizuoka[2], Shigeo Arai…

Where did Shigeo Arai die?

Shigeo Arai died in State of Burma[4].

What did Shigeo Arai do for work?

Shigeo Arai worked as swimmer[6].

Where did Shigeo Arai go to school?

Shigeo Arai was educated at Rikkyo University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . fccj.or.jp. fccj.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  23. [25] . World Aquatics database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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