Journalist

Kenji Goto

Japanese journalist and hostage in Syria

1967 - 2015

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His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Kenji Goto is the 96th most popular journalist (down from 92nd in 2024), the 1,491st most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,367th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Japanese Journalist.

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Among Journalists

Among journalists, Kenji Goto ranks 96 out of 196. Before him are Vladimir Solovyov, Malcolm Campbell, Piers Morgan, Aleksey Suvorin, E. Jean Carroll, and Marina Ovsyannikova. After him are George Rodger, Piero Gobetti, Homai Vyarawalla, Murray Walker, Tsuneko Sasamoto, and Chris Cuomo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Kenji Goto ranks 240. Before him are Joshua Bell, Valérie Pécresse, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Luc Nilis, David Conrad, and Mohamed Nasheed. After him are Ty Burrell, Andreas Scholl, Aleksandr Rozenberg, Paulo Cezar Costa, Kazunori Yamauchi, and Edu Manga. Among people deceased in 2015, Kenji Goto ranks 361. Before him are Natalia Molchanova, Dick Van Patten, Leo Kadanoff, Eduardo Guerrero, Ivan Davidov, and Vittore Gottardi. After him are Kayahan, Richard Meade, Dominique Dropsy, Gamal El-Ghitani, Gottfried Diener, and Jayakanthan.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenji Goto ranks 1,491 out of NaN. Before him are Yuji Hyakutake (1950), Chikage Awashima (1924), Mizuho Fukushima (1955), Maki Haneta (1972), Toshiaki Imai (1954), and Hiroshi Soejima (1959). After him are Hirofumi Nakasone (1945), Tomoya Suzuki (2000), Osamu Chiba (1968), Jiichiro Date (1952), Tomoyuki Kajino (1960), and Yohei Takayama (1979).

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Among Journalists In Japan

Among journalists born in Japan, Kenji Goto ranks 2. Before him is Kanno Sugako (1881). After him are Tsuneko Sasamoto (1914), Kenji Nagai (1957), and Mika Yamamoto (1967).

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