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Asahikawa (jpn)

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Asahikawa ranks 1,669th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Surabaya, Dunedin, and Senegal. Memorable people born in Asahikawa include Yasushi Inoue, Yumiko Igarashi, and Kiyomi Kato. Asahikawa has been the birth place of many wrestlers, and soccer players. Asahikawa is located in Japan.

Asahikawa is a city in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of the subprefecture, and the second-largest city in Hokkaido, after Sapporo. It has been a core city since April 1, 2000. The city is currently well known for the Asahiyama Zoo, the Asahikawa ramen and a Ski resort city. On July 31, 2011, the city had an estimated population of 321,906, with 173,961 households, and a population density of 431 persons per km². The total area is 747.66 km2 (288.67 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1907 and 1998, Asahikawa was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Yasushi Inoue, Yumiko Igarashi, and Kiyomi Kato.

People Born in Asahikawa

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Asahikawa were wrestlers (4), soccer players (2), writers (1), comic artists (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, wrestlers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Asahikawa, including Kiyomi Kato, Masae Ueno, and Yuko Emoto. Whereas, throughout history, wrestlers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Asahikawa, including Kiyomi Kato, Masae Ueno, and Yuko Emoto.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Asahikawa since 1700.