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Kurume (jpn)

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Kurume ranks 1,796th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Owerri, Peterhof Palace, and Šiauliai. Memorable people born in Kurume include Leiji Matsumoto, Tanaka Hisashige, and Hiroshi Yoshida. Kurume has been the birth place of many soccer players, and comic artists. Kurume is located in Japan.

Kurume is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 295,367 in 137,140 households, and a population density of 1309 people per km². The total area of the city is 229.96 km2 (88.79 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1799 and 2000, Kurume was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Leiji Matsumoto, Tanaka Hisashige, and Hiroshi Yoshida.

People Born in Kurume

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kurume were soccer players (3), comic artists (1), businesspeople (1), painters (1), and singers (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kurume, including Seiji Kaneko, Hisashi Jogo, and Koji Noda. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kurume, including Seiji Kaneko, Hisashi Jogo, and Koji Noda.

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Overlapping Lives

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