Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Japanese singer and actress (1920-2014)
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Yoshiko Yamaguchi
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Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Summary

Yoshiko Yamaguchi is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Dengta[2]. She was born on February 12, 1920[3]. She died in Chiyoda[4]. She died on September 7, 2014[5]. She worked as a singer[6], news presenter[7], television presenter[8], journalist[9], and stage actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,253 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dengta[2], Yoshiko Yamaguchi…
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi passed away in Chiyoda[4].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi was born on February 12, 1920[3].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi died on September 7, 2014[5].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi was married to Isamu Noguchi[12].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi was married to Hiroshi Ōtaka[13].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi held citizenship in Japan[14].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi held citizenship in Empire of Japan[15].
  • Japanese was Yoshiko Yamaguchi's native language[16].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi worked as a singer[6].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi's professions included news presenter[7].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi worked as a television presenter[8].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi worked as a journalist[9].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi worked as a stage actor[10].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi worked as a film actor[17].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi held the position of member of the House of Councillors[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Yoshiko Yamaguchi is The Evening Primrose[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Yoshiko Yamaguchi is Byakuran no uta[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Yoshiko Yamaguchi is Night in China[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Yoshiko Yamaguchi is Nessa no chikai[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Yoshiko Yamaguchi is Q11187736[23].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi received the Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class[24].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi received the Senior Fourth Rank[25].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi is recorded as female[26].
  • Yoshiko Yamaguchi's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dengta[2], Yoshiko Yamaguchi… she was born on February 12, 1920[3]. Japanese was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], news presenter[7], television presenter[8], journalist[9], stage actor[10], and film actor[17]. Yoshiko Yamaguchi held the position of member of the House of Councillors[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Evening Primrose[19], a musical work/composition[28]; Byakuran no uta[20], a musical work/composition[29], directed by Kunio Watanabe[30]; Night in China[21], a film[31], directed by Osamu Fushimizu[32]; Nessa no chikai[22], a musical work/composition[33], directed by Kunio Watanabe[34]; and Q11187736[23], a television program[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class[24], a grade of an order[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1888[38] and Senior Fourth Rank[25], a court rank in Japan[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Isamu Noguchi[12], a sculptor[40], 1904–1988[41], of Japan[42], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[43], specialised in art of sculpture[44] and Hiroshi Ōtaka[13], a diplomat[45], 1928–2001[46], of Japan[47]. Yoshiko Yamaguchi was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[48].

Death and Burial

Yoshiko Yamaguchi died on September 7, 2014[5]. She died in Chiyoda[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[49].

Why It Matters

Yoshiko Yamaguchi ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,253 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Yoshiko Yamaguchi born?

Yoshiko Yamaguchi was born in Dengta[2].

Where did Yoshiko Yamaguchi die?

Yoshiko Yamaguchi died in Chiyoda[4].

Who was Yoshiko Yamaguchi married to?

Yoshiko Yamaguchi's spouses include Isamu Noguchi[12] and Hiroshi Ōtaka[13].

What did Yoshiko Yamaguchi do for work?

Yoshiko Yamaguchi worked as singer[6], news presenter[7], television presenter[8], journalist[9], and stage actor[10].

What awards did Yoshiko Yamaguchi receive?

Honors received include Order of the Precious Crown, 2nd Class[24] and Senior Fourth Rank[25].

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  21. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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