Cultural Production in

Present Day

Iwate Prefecture (jpn)

Iwate Prefecture ranks 989th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rochdale, Tønsberg, and Anyang, Gyeonggi. The most famous people from Iwate Prefecture are Mitsumasa Yonai, Hirokazu Kanazawa, and Takuboku Ishikawa. Iwate Prefecture has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers. Iwate Prefecture is located in Japan.

Between 1880 and 1998, Iwate Prefecture was the birth place of 17 globally memorable people, including Mitsumasa Yonai, Hirokazu Kanazawa, and Takuboku Ishikawa.

Most individuals born in present day Iwate Prefecture were soccer players (9), writers (2), athletes (2), politicians (1), and astronomers (1), while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Iwate Prefecture, including Mitsuru Komaeda, Kazuya Igarashi, and Kinoto Saito. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Iwate Prefecture, including Mitsuru Komaeda, Kazuya Igarashi, and Kinoto Saito.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Iwate Prefecture since 1700.