Kagoshima
Kagoshima ranks 358th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ferrara, Islington, and Germany. Memorable people born in Kagoshima include Saigō Takamori, Tōgō Heihachirō, and Mitsuru Ushijima. Memorable people who died in Kagoshima include Saigō Takamori. Kagoshima has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many military personnels. Kagoshima is located in Japan.
Kagoshima City , is the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 583,966 in 285,992 households, and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 547.61 km2 (211.43 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1828 and 2000, Kagoshima was the birth place of 37 globally memorable people, including Saigō Takamori, Tōgō Heihachirō, and Mitsuru Ushijima. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kagoshima including Saigō Takamori.
People Born in Kagoshima
Go to all RankingsSaigō Takamori
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1828 - 1877
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 1
Tōgō Heihachirō
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1848 - 1934
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 2
Mitsuru Ushijima
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1945
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 3
Kuroda Kiyotaka
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1900
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 4
Ōyama Iwao
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1916
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 5
Matsukata Masayoshi
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1924
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 6
Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1933
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 7
Itō Sukeyuki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1843 - 1914
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 8
Kabayama Sukenori
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1922
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 9
Saigō Jūdō
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1902
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 10
Kuroda Seiki
PAINTER
1866 - 1924
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 11
Nozu Michitsura
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1840 - 1908
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Kagoshima
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Most individuals born in present day Kagoshima were soccer players (20), politicians (6), military personnels (5), singers (2), and painters (1), while most who died were military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kagoshima, including Yasuhito Endō, Akihiro Endō, and Tomohiro Katanosaka. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kagoshima, including Yasuhito Endō, Akihiro Endō, and Tomohiro Katanosaka.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 13 globally memorable people born in Kagoshima since 1700.