Shiro Saigo

Japanese judoka (1866–1922)
Person human Q2637587
Shiro Saigo
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Summary

Shiro Saigo is a human[1]. He was born in Aizuwakamatsu[2]. He was born on February 4, 1866[3]. He passed away in Onomichi[4]. He died on December 22, 1922[5]. He worked as a judoka[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Shiro Saigo was born in Aizuwakamatsu[2].
  • Shiro Saigo passed away in Onomichi[4].
  • Shiro Saigo was born on February 4, 1866[3].
  • Shiro Saigo died on December 22, 1922[5].
  • Shiro Saigo held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Shiro Saigo's professions included judoka[6].
  • Shiro Saigo is recorded as male[9].
  • Shiro Saigo's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Shiro Saigo's Commons category is recorded as Shiro Saigo[11].
  • Shiro Saigo's dan/kyu rank is recorded as 6 dan[12].
  • Shiro Saigo's sport is recorded as judo[13].
  • Shiro Saigo's given name is recorded as Shirō[14].
  • Shiro Saigo studied under Saigō Tanomo[15].
  • Shiro Saigo's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '西郷四郎'}[16].
  • Shiro Saigo's name in kana is recorded as さいごう しろう[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aizuwakamatsu[2], Shiro Saigo… he was born on February 4, 1866[3].

Education

Shiro Saigo studied under Saigō Tanomo[15].

Career and Affiliations

Shiro Saigo's professions included judoka[6].

Death and Burial

Shiro Saigo died on December 22, 1922[5]. He died in Onomichi[4].

Why It Matters

Shiro Saigo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Shiro Saigo born?

Born in Aizuwakamatsu[2].

Where did Shiro Saigo die?

Shiro Saigo passed away in Onomichi[4].

What did Shiro Saigo do for work?

Shiro Saigo worked as judoka[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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