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Prince Kan'in Kotohito

1865 - 1945

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Prince Kan'in Kotohito (閑院宮載仁親王, Kan'in-no-miya Kotohito-shinnō, November 10, 1865 – May 21, 1945) was the sixth head of a cadet branch of the Japanese imperial family, and a career army officer who served as Chief of the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff from 1931 to 1940. During his tenure as the Chief of the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff, the Imperial Japanese Army committed numerous war crimes against Chinese civilians including the Nanjing massacre and the systemic use of chemical and bacteriological weapons. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Kan'in Kotohito has received more than 198,447 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Prince Kan'in Kotohito is the 7,997th most popular politician, the 641st most popular biography from Japan and the 247th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince Kan'in Kotohito ranks 7,997 out of 15,577Before him are Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, Princess Anne of Orléans, Antiochus IV of Commagene, Alexandre Ribot, Qusay Hussein, and Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut. After him are Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York, Gerda Steinhoff, Asif Ali Zardari, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Jorge Batlle, and Ubol Ratana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Prince Kan'in Kotohito ranks 66Before him are Rafael Merry del Val, Princess Olga Paley, Hannah Chaplin, Friedrich Paschen, Eugene Botkin, and Hantaro Nagaoka. After him are Archibald Leitch, Lucjan Żeligowski, James Henry Breasted, J. Walter Christie, Max Heindel, and Henri Desgrange. Among people deceased in 1945, Prince Kan'in Kotohito ranks 157Before him are Hazi Aslanov, André Tardieu, Heinrich Ehrler, Isamu Chō, Alfred Meyer, and Gustav Flatow. After him are Gerhard Gentzen, Vilém Mathesius, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Jacques Doriot, Günther Lützow, and Peter Högl.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Prince Kan'in Kotohito ranks 641 out of 6,048Before him are Yoshio Furukawa (1934), Masayuki Uemura (1943), Hitoshi Ashida (1887), Saigyō (1118), Sen Katayama (1859), and Victoria Principal (1950). After him are Takao Nishiyama (1942), Takeo Takagi (1892), Chiang Wei-kuo (1916), Kon Ichikawa (1915), Satoshi Tajiri (1965), and Shinichi Suzuki (1898).

Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Prince Kan'in Kotohito ranks 247Before him are Senjūrō Hayashi (1876), Yuriko Koike (1952), Uesugi Kagekatsu (1556), Yoshida Shōin (1830), Hitoshi Ashida (1887), and Sen Katayama (1859). After him are Chiang Wei-kuo (1916), Hosokawa Gracia (1563), Emperor Sanjō (976), Fusako Shigenobu (1945), Emperor Reizei (949), and Emperor Horikawa (1079).