Kōchi Prefecture
Kōchi Prefecture ranks 2,007th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Toruń, Bucheon, and Pontedera. The most famous people from Kōchi Prefecture are Gotō Shōjirō, Tetsuya Nomura, and Seiko Yamanaka. Kōchi Prefecture has been the birth place of many soccer players, and wrestlers. Kōchi Prefecture is located in Japan.
People
Between 1838 and 2001, Kōchi Prefecture was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Gotō Shōjirō, Tetsuya Nomura, and Seiko Yamanaka.
People Born in Kōchi Prefecture
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Gotō Shōjirō
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1838 - 1897
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 1
Tetsuya Nomura
GAME DESIGNER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 2
Seiko Yamanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 3
Takayuki Yokoyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 4
Kosei Kitauchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 5
Kotaro Kiyooka
WRESTLER
2001 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 6
Shingo Morita
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 7
Takafumi Yoshimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 8
Tsugumi Sakurai
WRESTLER
2001 - Present
HPI: 33.04
Rank: 9
Sota Hamaguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Kōchi Prefecture
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Most individuals born in present day Kōchi Prefecturewere soccer players (6), wrestlers (2), social activists (1), and game designers (1), while most who died were .
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Kōchi Prefecture since 1700.
