Kagoshima Prefecture
Kagoshima Prefecture ranks 197th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Skopje, Nice, and Mecca. Memorable people born in Kagoshima Prefecture include Isamu Akasaki, Kuroki Tamemoto, and Makino Nobuaki. Kagoshima Prefecture has been the birth place of many soccer players and physicists. Kagoshima Prefecture is located in Japan.
Kagoshima Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu and the Ryukyu Islands. Kagoshima Prefecture has a population of 1,564,175 and has a geographic area of 9,187 km2. Kagoshima Prefecture borders Kumamoto Prefecture to the north and Miyazaki Prefecture to the northeast. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1844 and 2001, Kagoshima Prefecture was the birth place of 55 globally memorable people, including Isamu Akasaki, Kuroki Tamemoto, and Makino Nobuaki.
People Born in Kagoshima Prefecture
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Isamu Akasaki
1929 - 2021
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 1
Kuroki Tamemoto
1844 - 1923
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 2
Makino Nobuaki
1861 - 1949
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3
Junichi Inamoto
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 4
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta
1903 - 1986
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 5
Hideki Nagai
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.33
Rank: 6
Tomoyuki Hirase
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.89
Rank: 7
Asako Ideue
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.35
Rank: 8
Tatsuya Morishige
1971 - Present
HPI: 30.60
Rank: 9
Koji Maeda
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.96
Rank: 10
Takahiro Futagawa
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.54
Rank: 11
Yuji Keigoshi
1963 - Present
HPI: 28.49
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Kagoshima Prefecture
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1861 - 1949
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 3
Yushi Hasegawa
1996 - Present
HPI: 13.56
Rank: 49
Ryo Nakamura
1996 - Present
HPI: 12.76
Rank: 51
Most individuals born in present day Kagoshima Prefecture were soccer players (51), physicists (1), military personnels (1), politicians (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were .
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kagoshima Prefecture, including Junichi Inamoto, Hideki Nagai, and Tomoyuki Hirase. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kagoshima Prefecture, including Junichi Inamoto, Hideki Nagai, and Tomoyuki Hirase.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Kagoshima Prefecture since 1700.
