Yoshihiro Sakata

Japanese rugby union player
Person human Q11425506
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Yoshihiro Sakata

Summary

Yoshihiro Sakata is a human[1]. He was born in Osaka[2]. He was born on +1942-09-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a rugby union player[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Osaka[2], Yoshihiro Sakata…
  • Yoshihiro Sakata was born on +1942-09-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata held citizenship in Japan[7].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's professions included rugby union player[4].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata was employed by Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences[8].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata was educated at Doshisha University[9].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata received the Honorary Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[10].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata received the World Rugby Hall of Fame[11].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's image is recorded as Yoshihiro Sakata Jan2017.jpg[12].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata is recorded as male[13].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's member of sports team is recorded as Hanazono Kintetsu Liners[15].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's ISNI is recorded as 0000000377177632[16].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 254196206[17].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00756172[18].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's position played on team / speciality is recorded as winger[19].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's sport is recorded as rugby union[20].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's family name is recorded as Sakata[21].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's given name is recorded as Yoshihiro[22].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's ESPNscrum player ID is recorded as 7201[23].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Demi Sakata'}[26].
  • Yoshihiro Sakata's country for sport is recorded as Japan[27].

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Origins and Family

Yoshihiro Sakata's place of birth was Osaka[2]. He was born on +1942-09-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Yoshihiro Sakata was educated at Doshisha University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rugby union player[4] and university teacher[5]. Yoshihiro Sakata was employed by Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Honorary Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[10] and World Rugby Hall of Fame[11], a sports hall of fame[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 2006[30].

Why It Matters

Yoshihiro Sakata ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Yoshihiro Sakata born?

Born in Osaka[2], Yoshihiro Sakata…

What did Yoshihiro Sakata do for work?

Yoshihiro Sakata worked as rugby union player[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Yoshihiro Sakata go to school?

Yoshihiro Sakata was educated at Doshisha University[9].

What awards did Yoshihiro Sakata receive?

Honors received include Honorary Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit[10] and World Rugby Hall of Fame[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Hochi Shimbun. Retrieved . hochi.news. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . dpmc.govt.nz. Retrieved . dpmc.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . world.rugby. Retrieved . world.rugby. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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