Terauchi Masatake

Japanese general (1852-1919)
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Terauchi Masatake
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Summary

Terauchi Masatake was born on February 5, 1852[1], in Hirakawa[2]. He died on November 3, 1919[3], in Azabu-ku[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], head of government[7], and general field marshal[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,674 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Taki Terauchi[10]
  • Child: Hisaichi Terauchi[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[12]
  • Position held: Governor-General of Chōsen[13], Japanese Resident-General of Korea[14], Prime Minister of Japan[15], Minister of Finance[16], Minister for Foreign Affairs[17], Inspector General of Military Training[18], Minister of the Imperial Japanese Army[19]
  • Educated at: Rikugun Toyama Gakkō[20]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[22], Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[23], Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class[24], Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class[25], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd class[26], Order of the Golden Kite, 3rd Class[27], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class[28], Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[29], Knight of the Legion of Honour[30], Officer of the Legion of Honour[31], Commander of the Order of the Dragon of Annam[32], 2nd Class Order of the Crown[33], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[34]
  • Sex or gender: male[35]
  • Noble title: earl[36], count[37]
  • Commons category: Terauchi Masatake[38]
  • Military, police or special rank: gensui[39]
  • Participated in conflict: Boshin War[40], Satsuma Rebellion[41], First Sino-Japanese War[42], Boxer Rebellion[43]
  • Family name: Terauchi[44]
  • Given name: Masatake[45]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Terauchi Masatake[46]
  • Relative: Sadao Hasegawa[47], Hideo Kodama[48]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[49]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[50]
  • Name in native language: 寺内正毅[51]
  • Art name: 桜圃[52]
  • Name in kana: てらうち まさたけ[53]
  • Start of work period: 1871[54]

Why It Matters

Terauchi Masatake has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Terauchi Masatake born?

Terauchi Masatake was born in Hirakawa[2].

Where did Terauchi Masatake die?

Terauchi Masatake died in Azabu-ku[4].

Who was Terauchi Masatake married to?

Terauchi Masatake's spouses include Taki Terauchi[10].

What did Terauchi Masatake do for work?

Terauchi Masatake worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], head of government[7], and general field marshal[8].

Where did Terauchi Masatake go to school?

Terauchi Masatake was educated at Rikugun Toyama Gakkō[20].

What awards did Terauchi Masatake receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class[22], Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[23], and Order of the Golden Kite, 1st Class[24].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class, Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum +23
    Japanese court rank → Junior First Rank
    Position held → Governor-General of Chōsen, Japanese Resident-General of Korea, Prime Minister of Japan +6
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  2. 5w ago · Thoasp · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class, Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum +23
    Position held → Governor-General of Chōsen, Japanese Resident-General of Korea, Prime Minister of Japan +6
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  3. 6w ago · Reino de Bulgaria · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Governor-General of Chōsen, Japanese Resident-General of Korea, Prime Minister of Japan +6
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, military personnel, head of government +1
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  5. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Writing language → Japanese
    Given name → Masatake
    Relative → Sadao Hasegawa, Hideo Kodama
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