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Yōsuke Matsuoka

1880 - 1946

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Yōsuke Matsuoka (松岡 洋右, Matsuoka Yōsuke, March 4, 1880 – June 27, 1946) was a Japanese diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Empire of Japan during the early stages of World War II. He is best known for his defiant speech at the League of Nations in February 1933, ending Japan's participation in the organization. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yōsuke Matsuoka has received more than 298,822 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Yōsuke Matsuoka is the 6,928th most popular politician (up from 7,121st in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Japan (up from 604th in 2019) and the 214th most popular Japanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yōsuke Matsuoka ranks 6,928 out of 15,577. Before him are Herman VI, Margrave of Baden, Kais Saied, Stefan Radoslav, Daniel arap Moi, Devlet Bahçeli, and Alyattes of Lydia. After him are Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Rajaraja I, Jo Gwang-jo, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Princess Caroline of Denmark, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Yōsuke Matsuoka ranks 67. Before him are Prince Georg of Bavaria, Tod Browning, Robert Stolz, Abram Ioffe, Jacques Thibaud, and Hajime Sugiyama. After him are Fethi Okyar, Lincoln Ellsworth, Osami Nagano, Nikolaj Velimirović, Volodymyr Vynnychenko, and Ivar Kreuger. Among people deceased in 1946, Yōsuke Matsuoka ranks 71. Before him are Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, Infanta María de la Paz of Spain, William Joyce, Masaharu Homma, Louis Slotin, and Mihai Antonescu. After him are Martin Gottfried Weiss, Henri Gouraud, George Washington, Elisabeth Becker, Karl Eberhard Schöngarth, and Wilhelm Souchon.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yōsuke Matsuoka ranks 534 out of 6,048. Before him are Norio Yoshimizu (1946), Shiro Teshima (1907), Gosho Aoyama (1963), Masayoshi Ōhira (1910), Shigeru Mizuki (1922), and Kinuyo Tanaka (1909). After him are Emperor Junnin (733), Naoki Urasawa (1960), Mako (1933), Tokugawa Ieharu (1737), Mariya Takeuchi (1955), and Tatsuya Shiji (1938).

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Among POLITICIANS In Japan

Among politicians born in Japan, Yōsuke Matsuoka ranks 214. Before him are Hajime Sugiyama (1880), Masaharu Homma (1888), Chōsokabe Motochika (1539), Takahashi Korekiyo (1854), Emperor Suzaku (923), and Masayoshi Ōhira (1910). After him are Emperor Junnin (733), Tokugawa Ieharu (1737), Hiranuma Kiichirō (1867), Tokugawa Ienobu (1662), Muryeong of Baekje (462), and Tokugawa Ienari (1773).

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