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Kenji Doihara

1883 - 1948

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Kenji Doihara (土肥原 賢二, Doihara Kenji, 8 August 1883 – 23 December 1948) was a Japanese army officer. As a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II, he was instrumental in the Japanese invasion of Manchuria. As a leading intelligence officer, he played a key role to the Japanese machinations that led to the occupation of large parts of China, the destabilization of the country, and the disintegration of the traditional structure of Chinese society to diminish reaction to the Japanese plans by using highly-unconventional methods. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kenji Doihara has received more than 324,541 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Kenji Doihara is the 513th most popular military personnel (up from 559th in 2019), the 258th most popular biography from Japan (up from 341st in 2019) and the 31st most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Kenji Doihara ranks 513 out of 1,468. Before him are Harold Lowe, Husein Gradaščević, Ion Mihai Pacepa, Yu Jin, Max Hoffmann, and Gongsun Zan. After him are Theodor Busse, Fyodor Ushakov, Grigory Kulik, Anton Dostler, Walter Krüger, and Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Kenji Doihara ranks 57. Before him are Adolph Joffe, Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, Ida Rubinstein, Alexandros Papagos, José Clemente Orozco, and Erich Heckel. After him are Ivan Meštrović, Nikolay Krestinsky, Richard von Mises, Bernhard Rust, Prince Konrad of Bavaria, and Mauritz Stiller. Among people deceased in 1948, Kenji Doihara ranks 44. Before him are Emil Ludwig, Kantarō Suzuki, Dieter Wisliceny, Otto Rasch, Rudolf Brandt, and Pompeu Fabra. After him are Arshile Gorky, Edgar de Wahl, Feng Yuxiang, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, Unity Mitford, and Hans Aumeier.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenji Doihara ranks 258 out of 6,048. Before him are Tamon Yamaguchi (1892), Emperor Sutoku (1119), Tsuguharu Foujita (1886), Emperor Shōmu (701), Emperor Ingyō (376), and Suzuki Harunobu (1725). After him are Hara Takashi (1856), Hideo Sakai (1909), Empress Teimei (1884), Setsuko Hara (1920), Iwasaki Yatarō (1835), and Terauchi Masatake (1852).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Kenji Doihara ranks 31. Before him are Saburō Sakai (1916), Okita Sōji (1842), Jisaburō Ozawa (1886), Shunroku Hata (1879), Nogi Maresuke (1849), and Tamon Yamaguchi (1892). After him are Saitō Hajime (1844), Takeichi Nishi (1902), Hisaichi Terauchi (1879), Hijikata Toshizō (1835), Nobutake Kondō (1886), and Seishirō Itagaki (1885).

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