MILITARY PERSONNEL

Mutsuhiro Watanabe

1918 - 2003

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Sergeant Mutsuhiro Watanabe (Japanese: 渡邊睦裕, 18 January 1918 – 1 April 2003), nicknamed "the Bird" by his prisoners, was a Japanese soldier who served in several prisoner-of-war camps during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mutsuhiro Watanabe has received more than 3,746,996 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Mutsuhiro Watanabe is the 1,704th most popular military personnel, the 1,165th most popular biography from Japan and the 89th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mutsuhiro Watanabe ranks 1,704 out of 2,058Before him are Fritz-Hubert Gräser, Silvestras Žukauskas, Władysław Raginis, Walther Reinhardt, Nikola Ivanov, and Lawrence Oates. After him are Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, Ivan Maslennikov, Gérard Leman, Tolmides, Charles Lee, and Alfred Keller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Mutsuhiro Watanabe ranks 196Before him are Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Hans Berglund, Gisela Arendt, Abdallah Ibrahim, Frane Matošić, and Vladimir Dudintsev. After him are John Bromwich, Peter Blau, San Yu, Edward Van Dijck, Russell Kirk, and Said Mohamed Djohar. Among people deceased in 2003, Mutsuhiro Watanabe ranks 216Before him are Yuriy Voynov, Jesse Carver, Tomáš Pospíchal, Dorothee Sölle, Winston Graham, and Leonid Filatov. After him are Rosalyn Tureck, Emília Rotter, Bernard Dowiyogo, Terenci Moix, Stellan Nilsson, and André Noyelle.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Mutsuhiro Watanabe ranks 1,165 out of 6,245Before him are Masamune Shirow (1961), Gozo Shioda (1915), Tsukasa Hojo (1959), Kenjiro Tsuda (1971), Hirotugu Akaike (1927), and Masayuki Uemura (1943). After him are Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi (1902), Ikuo Matsumoto (1941), Yumiko Igarashi (1950), Yoshiki Tanaka (1952), Namie Amuro (1977), and Takumi Minamino (1995).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Mutsuhiro Watanabe ranks 89Before him are Akashi Motojiro (1864), Kijirō Nambu (1869), Jinichi Kusaka (1888), Kiyotake Kawaguchi (1892), Shirase Nobu (1861), and Nozu Michitsura (1840). After him are Kiichiro Higuchi (1888), and George W. Casey Jr. (1948).