MILITARY PERSONNEL

Shunroku Hata

1879 - 1962

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Shunroku Hata (畑俊六, Hata Shunroku, July 26, 1879 – May 10, 1962) was a field marshal (gensui) in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He was the last surviving Japanese military officer with a marshal's rank. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shunroku Hata has received more than 789,614 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Shunroku Hata is the 328th most popular military personnel (up from 481st in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Japan (up from 228th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Shunroku Hata ranks 328 out of 2,058. Before him are Erich Priebke, Arthur Nebe, Nearchus, Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, Reinhard Gehlen, and Prokop the Great. After him are François Christophe de Kellermann, Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, Yermak Timofeyevich, Kul Tigin, Thomas the Slav, and Ishida Mitsunari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Shunroku Hata ranks 22. Before him are Hans Luther, Rudolf von Laban, Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ottorino Respighi, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted, and Ramana Maharshi. After him are Sarojini Naidu, Francis Peyton Rous, Joseph Wirth, Italo Gariboldi, Henri Giraud, and Ali of Hejaz. Among people deceased in 1962, Shunroku Hata ranks 23. Before him are René Coty, Princess Marie Bonaparte, Fritz Kreisler, Gabriele Münter, Michael Curtiz, and Natalia Goncharova. After him are Therese Neumann, Hans-Jürgen von Arnim, Charles Laughton, Alfred Cortot, Bruno Walter, and Joseph Berchtold.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shunroku Hata ranks 136 out of 6,245. Before him are Masaru Emoto (1943), Shigeru Yoshida (1878), Emperor Go-Sai (1638), Emperor Go-Daigo (1288), Kōnosuke Matsushita (1894), and Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797). After him are Tokugawa Hidetada (1579), Kakuichi Mimura (1931), Ishida Mitsunari (1559), Tameo Ide (1908), Yamagata Aritomo (1838), and Kuniaki Koiso (1880).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Shunroku Hata ranks 15. Before him are Akechi Mitsuhide (1526), Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1837), Date Masamune (1567), Tōgō Heihachirō (1848), Tadamichi Kuribayashi (1891), and Okita Sōji (1842). After him are Ishida Mitsunari (1559), Yamagata Aritomo (1838), Toyotomi Hideyori (1593), Tomoyuki Yamashita (1885), Iwane Matsui (1878), and Sanada Yukimura (1567).

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