Wataru Asō

Japanese politician (1939-2025)
Person human Q269414
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Wataru Asō

Summary

Wataru Asō is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kitakyūshū-shi[2]. He was born on May 15, 1939[3]. He died in Fukuoka[4]. He died on March 15, 2025[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Wataru Asō's place of birth was Kitakyūshū-shi[2].
  • Wataru Asō passed away in Fukuoka[4].
  • Wataru Asō was born on May 15, 1939[3].
  • Wataru Asō died on March 15, 2025[5].
  • Wataru Asō held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Wataru Asō's professions included politician[6].
  • Wataru Asō held the position of governor of Fukuoka Prefecture[9].
  • Wataru Asō held the position of commissioner of the Japan Patent Office[10].
  • Wataru Asō's education included a stint at Kyoto University[11].
  • Wataru Asō received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[12].
  • Wataru Asō is recorded as male[13].
  • Wataru Asō's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wataru Asō's family name is recorded as Asō[15].
  • Wataru Asō's given name is recorded as Wataru[16].
  • Wataru Asō's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[17].
  • Wataru Asō's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '麻生渡'}[18].
  • Wataru Asō's name in kana is recorded as あそう わたる[19].
  • Wataru Asō's writing language is recorded as Japanese[20].

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Origins and Family

Wataru Asō's place of birth was Kitakyūshū-shi[2]. He was born on May 15, 1939[3].

Education

Wataru Asō's education included a stint at Kyoto University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Wataru Asō's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include governor of Fukuoka Prefecture[9], a position[21], in Japan[22] and commissioner of the Japan Patent Office[10], a position[23], in Japan[24].

Recognition

Wataru Asō received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[12].

Death and Burial

Wataru Asō died on March 15, 2025[5]. He passed away in Fukuoka[4].

Why It Matters

Wataru Asō ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Wataru Asō born?

Wataru Asō's place of birth was Kitakyūshū-shi[2].

Where did Wataru Asō die?

Wataru Asō died in Fukuoka[4].

What did Wataru Asō do for work?

Wataru Asō worked as politician[6].

Where did Wataru Asō go to school?

Wataru Asō was educated at Kyoto University[11].

What awards did Wataru Asō receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . mainichi.jp. Retrieved . mainichi.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Asō
    Sex or gender male
    Languages spoken, written or signed Japanese
    Place of birth Kitakyūshū-shi
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    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ko */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31161|batch #31161]]: Wataru Asō"
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