Mie Prefecture
Mie Prefecture ranks 399th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nicosia, Fresno, California, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Memorable people born in Mie Prefecture include Hakaru Hashimoto, Hidesaburō Ueno, and Mitski. Memorable people who died in Mie Prefecture include Hakaru Hashimoto. Mie Prefecture has been the birth place of many soccer players, and physicians and the death place of many physicians. Mie Prefecture is located in Japan.
Mie Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Mie Prefecture has a population of 1,781,948 and has a geographic area of 5,774 square kilometers (2,229 sq mi). Mie Prefecture is bordered by Gifu Prefecture to the north, Shiga Prefecture and Kyoto Prefecture to the northwest, Nara Prefecture to the west, Wakayama Prefecture to the southwest, and Aichi Prefecture to the east. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1872 and 2004, Mie Prefecture was the birth place of 35 globally memorable people, including Hakaru Hashimoto, Hidesaburō Ueno, and Mitski. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Mie Prefecture including Hakaru Hashimoto.
People Born in Mie Prefecture
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Hakaru Hashimoto
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1934
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 1
Hidesaburō Ueno
ENGINEER
1872 - 1925
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 2
Mitski
MUSICIAN
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 3
Toru Yoshikawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 4
Naoji Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 5
Takuma Asano
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 6
Jun Maeda
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 7
Mai Aizawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 8
Shuhei Terada
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.31
Rank: 9
Yasuhiro Higuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 33.71
Rank: 10
Kenji Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 32.98
Rank: 11
Yui Makino
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.78
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Mie Prefecture
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ENGINEER
1872 - 1925
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 2
Hazuki Watanabe
GYMNAST
2004 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 35
People Deceased in Mie Prefecture
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Most individuals born in present day Mie Prefecture were soccer players (29), physicians (1), engineers (1), musicians (1), and writers (1), while most who died were physicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mie Prefecture, including Toru Yoshikawa, Naoji Ito, and Takuma Asano. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mie Prefecture, including Toru Yoshikawa, Naoji Ito, and Takuma Asano.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Mie Prefecture since 1700.
