Takako Shimazu

Japanese former princess; youngest daughter of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Kōjun
Person human Q467874
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Takako Shimazu

Summary

Takako Shimazu is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Tokyo Imperial Palace[2]. She was born on +1939-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a pundit[4] and board member[5]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,043 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tokyo Imperial Palace[2], Takako Shimazu…
  • Takako Shimazu was born on +1939-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Takako Shimazu's father was Hirohito[7].
  • Takako Shimazu's mother was Kōjun[8].
  • Among Takako Shimazu's spouses was Hisanaga Shimazu[9].
  • A child of Takako Shimazu was Yoshihisa Shimazu[10].
  • Takako Shimazu held citizenship in Japan[11].
  • Japanese was Takako Shimazu's native language[12].
  • Takako Shimazu's professions included pundit[4].
  • Takako Shimazu's professions included board member[5].
  • Takako Shimazu's education included a stint at Gakushūin[13].
  • Takako Shimazu received the Order of the Precious Crown, 1st Class[14].
  • Takako Shimazu's religion is recorded as Shinto[15].
  • Takako Shimazu's image is recorded as Shimazu Takako (1950, cropped).jpg[16].
  • Takako Shimazu is recorded as female[17].
  • Takako Shimazu's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Takako Shimazu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 256488882[19].
  • Takako Shimazu's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00071420[20].
  • Takako Shimazu's Commons category is recorded as Shimazu Takako[21].
  • Takako Shimazu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pl8m8[22].
  • Takako Shimazu's family name is recorded as Shimazu[23].
  • Takako Shimazu's family name is recorded as Shimazu[24].
  • Takako Shimazu's given name is recorded as Takako[25].
  • Takako Shimazu studied under Elizabeth Gray Vining[26].
  • Takako Shimazu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[27].

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Origins and Family

Takako Shimazu was born in Tokyo Imperial Palace[2]. She was born on +1939-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Hirohito[7]. Her mother was Kōjun[8]. Japanese was her native language[12].

Education

Takako Shimazu was educated at Gakushūin[13]. She studied under Elizabeth Gray Vining[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pundit[4] and board member[5].

Recognition

Takako Shimazu received the Order of the Precious Crown, 1st Class[14].

Personal Life

Among Takako Shimazu's spouses was Hisanaga Shimazu[9]. A child of her was Yoshihisa Shimazu[10]. Her religion is recorded as Shinto[15].

Why It Matters

Takako Shimazu ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (258 views/month, #7,043 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Takako Shimazu born?

Takako Shimazu was born in Tokyo Imperial Palace[2].

Who were Takako Shimazu's parents?

Takako Shimazu's father was Hirohito[7]. Takako Shimazu's mother was Kōjun[8].

Who was Takako Shimazu married to?

Takako Shimazu's spouses include Hisanaga Shimazu[9].

What did Takako Shimazu do for work?

Takako Shimazu worked as pundit[4] and board member[5].

Where did Takako Shimazu go to school?

Takako Shimazu was educated at Gakushūin[13].

What awards did Takako Shimazu receive?

Honors received include Order of the Precious Crown, 1st Class[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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