POLITICIAN

Tanaka Giichi

1864 - 1929

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Baron Tanaka Giichi (田中 義一, 22 June 1864 – 29 September 1929) was a Japanese general and politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 1927 to 1929. Born to a samurai family in the Chōshū Domain, Tanaka became an officer in the Imperial Japanese Army and rose through the ranks. He served as Minister of the Army under Prime Ministers Hara Takashi and Yamamoto Gonnohyōe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tanaka Giichi has received more than 169,766 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Tanaka Giichi is the 5,497th most popular politician (down from 5,359th in 2019), the 379th most popular biography from Japan (down from 345th in 2019) and the 157th most popular Japanese Politician.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tanaka Giichi ranks 5,497 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Prim, 1st Count of Reus, Yevgeny Mravinsky, Tulga, Evaristo Carvalho, Binali Yıldırım, and Adaloald. After him are Ōyama Iwao, Malik Shah, Charles-François Lebrun, Solamish, Carlos Lacoste, and Árpád Göncz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Tanaka Giichi ranks 46. Before him are Kikunae Ikeda, Jakob von Uexküll, Qi Baishi, Joseph Bédier, Séraphine Louis, and Alfred Stieglitz. After him are Auguste Charlois, Roman Dmowski, Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, Robert E. Park, Infanta Eulalia of Spain, and Peter Deunov. Among people deceased in 1929, Tanaka Giichi ranks 35. Before him are Thomas Burke, Richard Réti, Stepa Stepanović, Asa Griggs Candler, Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, and Liang Qichao. After him are Carl Auer von Welsbach, Oldfield Thomas, La Goulue, Rainis, Maurice Sarrail, and Aletta Jacobs.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tanaka Giichi ranks 379 out of 6,245. Before him are Emperor Heizei (773), Ko Takamoro (1907), Masahiro Hamazaki (1940), Ihara Saikaku (1642), Hara Takashi (1856), and Usaburo Hidaka (null). After him are Ōyama Iwao (1842), Sada Abe (1905), Emperor Go-Sanjō (1032), Enomoto Takeaki (1836), Takeshi Inoue (1928), and Akira Yoshino (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Tanaka Giichi ranks 157. Before him are Emperor Nijō (1143), Kijūrō Shidehara (1872), Ichirō Hatoyama (1883), Emperor Montoku (827), Emperor Heizei (773), and Hara Takashi (1856). After him are Ōyama Iwao (1842), Emperor Go-Sanjō (1032), Enomoto Takeaki (1836), Yoshirō Mori (1937), Hōjō Masako (1156), and Tokugawa Ienari (1773).

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