Takeo Kurita

Japanese admiral
Person human Q187698
Takeo Kurita
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Takeo Kurita

Summary

Takeo Kurita is a human[1]. He was born in Mito[2]. He was born on +1889-04-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Nishinomiya[4]. He died on +1977-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,113 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mito[2], Takeo Kurita…
  • Takeo Kurita passed away in Nishinomiya[4].
  • Takeo Kurita was born on +1889-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Takeo Kurita died on +1977-12-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Takeo Kurita is buried at Tama Cemetery[8].
  • Takeo Kurita held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Takeo Kurita held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Takeo Kurita worked as a military officer[6].
  • Among Takeo Kurita's employers was Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[11].
  • Takeo Kurita was educated at Naval War College[12].
  • Takeo Kurita's education included a stint at Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[13].
  • Takeo Kurita received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[14].
  • Takeo Kurita's image is recorded as Takeo Kurita.jpg[15].
  • Takeo Kurita is recorded as male[16].
  • Takeo Kurita's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Takeo Kurita's ISNI is recorded as 0000000036874093[18].
  • Takeo Kurita's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73299942[19].
  • Takeo Kurita's military branch is recorded as Imperial Japanese Navy[20].
  • Takeo Kurita's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2007011158[21].
  • Takeo Kurita's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00622762[22].
  • Takeo Kurita's Commons category is recorded as Takeo Kurita[23].
  • Takeo Kurita's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[24].
  • Takeo Kurita's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[25].
  • Takeo Kurita's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03lzln[26].
  • Takeo Kurita's family name is recorded as Kurita[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Takeo Kurita's place of birth was Mito[2]. He was born on +1889-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Naval War College[12], a military school[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1888[30], headquartered in Tokyo[31] and Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[13], a naval academy[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1866[34].

Career and Affiliations

Takeo Kurita worked as a military officer[6]. Among his employers was Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[11].

Recognition

Takeo Kurita received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[14].

Death and Burial

Takeo Kurita died on +1977-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Nishinomiya[4]. He is buried at Tama Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Takeo Kurita ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,113 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Takeo Kurita born?

Born in Mito[2], Takeo Kurita…

Where did Takeo Kurita die?

Takeo Kurita died in Nishinomiya[4].

What did Takeo Kurita do for work?

Takeo Kurita worked as military officer[6].

Where did Takeo Kurita go to school?

Takeo Kurita was educated at Naval War College[12] and Imperial Japanese Naval Academy[13].

What awards did Takeo Kurita receive?

Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . TracesOfWar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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