POLITICIAN

Korechika Anami

1887 - 1945

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Korechika Anami (阿南 惟幾, Anami Korechika, 21 February 1887 – 15 August 1945) was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II who was War Minister during the surrender of Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Korechika Anami has received more than 551,374 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Korechika Anami is the 6,801st most popular politician (up from 7,217th in 2019), the 522nd most popular biography from Japan (up from 567th in 2019) and the 215th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Korechika Anami ranks 6,801 out of 19,576Before him are Maxwell D. Taylor, Marquess of Beixiang, Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse, Alexios III of Trebizond, Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Tiridates III of Parthia. After him are Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt, Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria, Orodes III of Parthia, Yoshida Shōin, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, and Thibaw Min.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Korechika Anami ranks 81Before him are George, Crown Prince of Serbia, Avery Brundage, Leonard Bloomfield, Hugo Steinhaus, Simko Shikak, and Paul Wittgenstein. After him are Prince Yasuhiko Asaka, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Wilhelm Kube, Mario Roatta, Octave Lapize, and Louis Jouvet. Among people deceased in 1945, Korechika Anami ranks 137Before him are Alexander Siloti, Otto Kittel, Ignacio Zuloaga, Walther Hewel, Fritz Freitag, and Julius Dorpmüller. After him are André Tardieu, Seiichi Itō, Duy Tân, Zinaida Gippius, Dwight F. Davis, and Martin Luther.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Korechika Anami ranks 522 out of 6,245Before him are Momoko Kōchi (1932), Eizo Yuguchi (1945), Minamoto no Sanetomo (1192), Shō Tai (1843), Hisao Kami (1941), and Wakisaka Yasuharu (1554). After him are Kiyoo Kanda (1900), Shinran (1173), Yoshida Shōin (1830), Emperor En'yū (959), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), and Prince Yasuhiko Asaka (1887).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Korechika Anami ranks 215Before him are Yamamoto Gonnohyōe (1852), Emperor Yōzei (867), Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Fujiwara no Kamatari (614), Emperor Shirakawa (1053), and Shō Tai (1843). After him are Yoshida Shōin (1830), Emperor En'yū (959), Ryutaro Hashimoto (1937), Shigechiyo Izumi (1865), Yōsuke Matsuoka (1880), and Emperor Junnin (733).