Shigeru Kasamatsu

Japanese artistic gymnast (born 1947)
Person human Q1319088
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Shigeru Kasamatsu

Summary

Shigeru Kasamatsu is a human[1]. Born in Kumano[2], he… he was born on +1947-07-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an artistic gymnast[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's place of birth was Kumano[2].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu was born on +1947-07-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Shigeru Kasamatsu was Akihiro Kasamatsu[6].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's professions included artistic gymnast[4].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu was educated at Chukyo University[8].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu received the Medal with Purple Ribbon[9].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu received the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[10].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's image is recorded as Shigeru Kasamatsu 1973.JPG[11].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu is recorded as male[12].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's IMDb ID is recorded as nm14044897[14].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's sport is recorded as artistic gymnastics[15].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0404ys4[16].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's family name is recorded as Kasamatsu[17].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's given name is recorded as Shigeru[18].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's floor[19].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's horizontal bar[20].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's participant in is recorded as gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's parallel bars[21].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ka/shigeru-kasamatsu-1[23].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '笠松茂'}[24].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's name in kana is recorded as かさまつ しげる[25].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+173'}[26].
  • Shigeru Kasamatsu's Prabook ID is recorded as 2124591[27].

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Origins and Family

Shigeru Kasamatsu's place of birth was Kumano[2]. He was born on +1947-07-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Shigeru Kasamatsu's education included a stint at Chukyo University[8].

Career and Affiliations

Shigeru Kasamatsu worked as an artistic gymnast[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[9], a grade of an order[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1955[30] and International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[10], a sports hall of fame[31], in United States[32], founded in 1986[33].

Personal Life

A child of Shigeru Kasamatsu was Akihiro Kasamatsu[6].

Why It Matters

Shigeru Kasamatsu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Shigeru Kasamatsu born?

Shigeru Kasamatsu's place of birth was Kumano[2].

What did Shigeru Kasamatsu do for work?

Shigeru Kasamatsu worked as artistic gymnast[4].

Where did Shigeru Kasamatsu go to school?

Shigeru Kasamatsu was educated at Chukyo University[8].

What awards did Shigeru Kasamatsu receive?

Honors received include Medal with Purple Ribbon[9] and International Gymnastics Hall of Fame[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . sports-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . IGHOF athlete database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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