Sunao Sonoda

Japanese politician (1913–1984)
Person human Q4388117
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Sunao Sonoda

Summary

Sunao Sonoda is a human[1]. Born in Kumamoto Prefecture[2], he… he was born on December 11, 1913[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on April 2, 1984[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], military personnel[8], and kamikaze[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sunao Sonoda was born in Kumamoto Prefecture[2].
  • Sunao Sonoda passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Sunao Sonoda was born on December 11, 1913[3].
  • Sunao Sonoda died on April 2, 1984[5].
  • Sunao Sonoda was married to Tenkoko Sonoda[11].
  • A child of Sunao Sonoda was Hiroyuki Sonoda[12].
  • Sunao Sonoda held citizenship in Japan[13].
  • Sunao Sonoda held citizenship in Empire of Japan[14].
  • Japanese was Sunao Sonoda's native language[15].
  • Sunao Sonoda's professions included politician[6].
  • Sunao Sonoda's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Sunao Sonoda's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Sunao Sonoda worked as a kamikaze[9].
  • Sunao Sonoda held the position of member of the House of Representatives of Japan[16].
  • Sunao Sonoda held the position of Chief Cabinet Secretary[17].
  • Sunao Sonoda received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[18].
  • Sunao Sonoda is recorded as male[19].
  • Sunao Sonoda's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sunao Sonoda was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[21].
  • Sunao Sonoda's military branch is recorded as Imperial Japanese Army[22].
  • Sunao Sonoda's Commons category is recorded as Sunao Sonoda[23].
  • Sunao Sonoda's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[24].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[25].
  • Sunao Sonoda was part of the conflict Second Sino-Japanese War[26].
  • Sunao Sonoda's family name is recorded as Sonoda[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sunao Sonoda's place of birth was Kumamoto Prefecture[2]. He was born on December 11, 1913[3]. Japanese was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], military personnel[8], and kamikaze[9]. Positions held include member of the House of Representatives of Japan[16], an elective office[28], in Japan[29] and Chief Cabinet Secretary[17], a public office[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1947[32].

Recognition

Sunao Sonoda received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[18].

Personal Life

Sunao Sonoda was married to Tenkoko Sonoda[11]. A child of him was Hiroyuki Sonoda[12]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

Sunao Sonoda died on April 2, 1984[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[25].

Why It Matters

Sunao Sonoda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Sunao Sonoda born?

Sunao Sonoda was born in Kumamoto Prefecture[2].

Where did Sunao Sonoda die?

Sunao Sonoda died in Tokyo[4].

Who was Sunao Sonoda married to?

Sunao Sonoda's spouses include Tenkoko Sonoda[11].

What did Sunao Sonoda do for work?

Sunao Sonoda worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], military personnel[8], and kamikaze[9].

What awards did Sunao Sonoda receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Sunao Sonoda. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sunao-sonoda
MLA “Sunao Sonoda.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sunao-sonoda.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sunao-sonoda_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Sunao Sonoda}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sunao-sonoda}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Sunao Sonoda — https://4ort.xyz/entity/sunao-sonoda (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sunao-sonoda · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military branch Imperial Japanese Army
    Conflict
    Place of death Tokyo
    Cause of death kidney failure
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ru, az, sl */ Add multilingual descriptions (3 languages) — multilingual descriptions for humans (P31=Q5) — deterministic from P106 (occupation) + P27 (citize"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.