ATHLETE

Kōkichi Tsuburaya

1940 - 1968

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Kōkichi Tsuburaya (円谷 幸吉, Tsuburaya Kōkichi) (born Kokichi Tsumuraya (円谷 幸吉, Tsumuraya Kōkichi); May 13, 1940 – January 9, 1968) was a Japanese athlete who competed mainly as a marathoner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kōkichi Tsuburaya has received more than 68,790 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Kōkichi Tsuburaya is the 789th most popular athlete (down from 311th in 2019), the 1,323rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,066th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kōkichi Tsuburaya ranks 789 out of 6,025Before him are Hans Jacob Nielsen, Glenn Hardin, Janet Moreau, Henri Lepage, Per Berlin, and Nils Hellsten. After him are Markus Rühl, Lewis Sheldon, Eero Lehtonen, Eva Janko, Achille Paroche, and Roger Beaufrand.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Kōkichi Tsuburaya ranks 403Before him are John Finnis, Mary Beth Peil, Fausto Bertinotti, Mike Beuttler, Mario Zanin, and Billy Hart. After him are Moudud Ahmed, John Iliopoulos, Vojislav Melić, Van McCoy, Alex Trebek, and Liang Guanglie. Among people deceased in 1968, Kōkichi Tsuburaya ranks 205Before him are Martin Noth, León Felipe, William Jordan, Robert Liottel, Rudolph Dirks, and Maurice Larrouy. After him are Paul Radmilovic, Käthe Kruse, Franco Riccardi, Herbert Copeland, Giuseppe Enrici, and Pietro Pastore.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kōkichi Tsuburaya ranks 1,323 out of 6,245Before him are Kenjirō Tokutomi (1868), Hidetaka Nishiyama (1928), Kenyu Horiuchi (1957), Hiroyuki Sawano (1980), Toshi (1965), and Nobuo Fujishima (1950). After him are Mitsunori Fujiguchi (1949), Hiromi Tsuru (1960), Tarō Kōno (1963), Maria Ozawa (1986), Yuichi Nishimura (1972), and Jiro Sato (1908).

Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Kōkichi Tsuburaya ranks 8Before him are Naoto Tajima (1912), Kinue Hitomi (1907), Mikio Oda (1905), Isao Okano (1944), Chūhei Nambu (1904), and Akio Kaminaga (1936). After him are Noboru Terada (1917), Masao Harada (1912), Masaru Furukawa (1936), Tetsuo Hamuro (1917), Sueo Ōe (1914), and Hiroshi Suzuki (1933).