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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Jisaburō Ozawa

1886 - 1966

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Vice-Admiral Jisaburō Ozawa (小沢 治三郎, Ozawa Jisaburō, October 2, 1886 – November 9, 1966) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Ozawa held several important commands at sea throughout the duration of the conflict (Southern Expeditionary Fleet, 3rd Fleet, 1st Mobile Fleet and the Combined Fleet). Ozawa was noted for his innovative ideas in the employment of aircraft carriers. However, he could not in his most important commands from 1943 onward, succeed in overcoming the superiority of American carrier aviation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jisaburō Ozawa has received more than 323,616 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Jisaburō Ozawa is the 465th most popular military personnel (up from 526th in 2019), the 217th most popular biography from Japan (up from 302nd in 2019) and the 27th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Jisaburō Ozawa ranks 465 out of 1,468Before him are Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, Christian Wirth, Zinovy Rozhestvensky, James Paul Moody, Roza Shanina, and José Sanjurjo. After him are Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, Günther Korten, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta, Franz Böhme, Armando Diaz, and He Jin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Jisaburō Ozawa ranks 44Before him are Paul Tillich, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Henri Coandă, Archibald Hill, Garegin Nzhdeh, and Raymond A. Spruance. After him are Dong Biwu, Rex Stout, Franz Rosenzweig, Alain-Fournier, Vittorio Pozzo, and Tsuguharu Foujita. Among people deceased in 1966, Jisaburō Ozawa ranks 45Before him are Hannes Kolehmainen, Cléo de Mérode, Ludwig Binswanger, Frank Lentini, Erwin Piscator, and Lao She. After him are Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, Stanisław Jerzy Lec, Margaret Sanger, Battista Farina, Siegfried Kracauer, and Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Jisaburō Ozawa ranks 217 out of 6,048Before him are Okita Sōji (1842), Ashikaga Takauji (1305), Kantarō Suzuki (1868), Rumiko Takahashi (1957), Sada Abe (1905), and Akira Yoshizawa (1911). After him are Emperor Ninken (449), Antonio Inoki (1943), Ishikawa Goemon (1558), Eiji Yoshikawa (1892), Kitasato Shibasaburō (1853), and Emperor Senka (467).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Jisaburō Ozawa ranks 27Before him are Mitsuo Fuchida (1902), Honda Tadakatsu (1548), Mitsuru Ushijima (1887), Kawakami Gensai (1834), Saburō Sakai (1916), and Okita Sōji (1842). After him are Shunroku Hata (1879), Nogi Maresuke (1849), Tamon Yamaguchi (1892), Kenji Doihara (1883), Saitō Hajime (1844), and Takeichi Nishi (1902).