Funabashi
Funabashi ranks 851st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Utsunomiya, Princeton, New Jersey, and Nîmes. Memorable people born in Funabashi include Yoshihiko Noda, Tomohisa Yamashita, and Takashi Sekizuka. Funabashi has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians. Funabashi is located in Japan.
Funabashi is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2020, the city had an estimated population of 644,668 in 309,238 households and a population density of 7,500 inhabitants per square kilometre (19,000/sq mi). The total area of the city is 85.62 square kilometres (33.06 sq mi). It is the Greater Tokyo Area's 7th most populated city, and second largest in Chiba Prefecture. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1957 and 1997, Funabashi was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Yoshihiko Noda, Tomohisa Yamashita, and Takashi Sekizuka.
People Born in Funabashi
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Yoshihiko Noda
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 1
Tomohisa Yamashita
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 2
Takashi Sekizuka
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.30
Rank: 3
Mai Kuraki
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 4
Toru Oniki
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.68
Rank: 5
Yoshihiro Natsuka
1969 - Present
HPI: 35.08
Rank: 6
Yuko Kavaguti
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.82
Rank: 7
Shunzo Ono
1965 - Present
HPI: 30.68
Rank: 8
Naoshi Nakamura
1979 - Present
HPI: 30.05
Rank: 9
Hiromichi Katano
1982 - Present
HPI: 24.46
Rank: 10
Takanobu Komiyama
1984 - Present
HPI: 22.46
Rank: 11
Shōhei Ogura
1985 - Present
HPI: 21.73
Rank: 12
Most individuals born in present day Funabashi were soccer players (11), politicians (1), singers (1), musicians (1), and skaters (1), while most who died were .
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Funabashi, including Takashi Sekizuka, Toru Oniki, and Yoshihiro Natsuka. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Funabashi, including Takashi Sekizuka, Toru Oniki, and Yoshihiro Natsuka.
