MILITARY PERSONNEL

Shōji Nishimura

1889 - 1944

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Shōji Nishimura (西村 祥治, Nishimura Shōji, 30 November 1889 – 25 October 1944) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shōji Nishimura has received more than 172,436 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Shōji Nishimura is the 1,408th most popular military personnel (down from 1,154th in 2019), the 934th most popular biography from Japan (down from 828th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Japanese Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Shōji Nishimura ranks 1,408 out of 2,058. Before him are Johann von Aldringen, Violette Szabo, Al-Salih Hajji, Jānis Balodis, Wehib Pasha, and Prince Frederick of Württemberg. After him are Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet, Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor, Godfrid, Duke of Frisia, Bardas Phokas the Elder, Werner Voss, and Adrian Carton de Wiart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Shōji Nishimura ranks 152. Before him are Dietrich von Hildebrand, Alexander Vertinsky, Arnold Fanck, Claude Rains, Subhi Bey Barakat, and Luo Yixiu. After him are Reggie Walker, Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro, Antonio Caggiano, Robert Z. Leonard, Manuel Prado Ugarteche, and Hans Tropsch. Among people deceased in 1944, Shōji Nishimura ranks 194. Before him are Georges Mandel, Prince Gustav of Denmark, Mariya Oktyabrskaya, Lubor Niederle, Mehdi Huseynzade, and Inigo Campioni. After him are Alexandre Villaplane, Zinaida Portnova, Olga Sanfirova, Edwin Lutyens, Erich Salomon, and Anna Kolesárová.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shōji Nishimura ranks 934 out of 6,245. Before him are Kiyoshi Shiga (1871), Masakatsu Miyamoto (1938), Sakuma Shōzan (1811), Ninomiya Sontoku (1787), Takuya Kimura (1972), and Tadao Onishi (1943). After him are Kan Kikuchi (1888), Tomomi Seo (1950), Tokugawa Nariaki (1800), Torii Kiyonobu I (1664), Futabatei Shimei (1864), and Takeshi Obata (1969).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Japan

Among military personnels born in Japan, Shōji Nishimura ranks 81. Before him are Sō Yoshitoshi (1568), Kanji Ishiwara (1889), Arima Harunobu (1567), Shigeyoshi Inoue (1889), Kiyonao Ichiki (1892), and Kazuo Sakamaki (1918). After him are Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu (1875), Akashi Motojiro (1864), Kijirō Nambu (1869), Jinichi Kusaka (1888), Kiyotake Kawaguchi (1892), and Shirase Nobu (1861).

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