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Nagoya (jpn)

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Nagoya ranks 193rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Empire of Japan, Nuremberg, and Abidjan. The most famous people from Nagoya are Oda Nobunaga, Akechi Mitsuhide, and Akira Toriyama. The most famous people who died in Nagoya are Isamu Akasaki, Wang Jingwei, and Sakichi Toyoda. Nagoya has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many physicists, and politicians. Nagoya is located in Japan.

Nagoya is the capital and most populous city of Aichi Prefecture in Japan. It is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city in Japan, and the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is itself the third-most populous metropolitan area in Japan. Nagoya is located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, and its seaport is the largest in Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1999, Nagoya was the birth place of 71 globally memorable people, including Oda Nobunaga, Akechi Mitsuhide, and Akira Toriyama. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Nagoya including Isamu Akasaki, Wang Jingwei, and Sakichi Toyoda.

People Born in Nagoya

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People Deceased in Nagoya

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Nagoya were soccer players (27), actors (6), politicians (4), skaters (4), and athletes (4),  while most who died were physicists (2), politicians (1), inventors (1), and military personnels (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nagoya, including Masaaki Kato, Jong Tae-se, and Yutaka Akita. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nagoya, including Masaaki Kato, Jong Tae-se, and Yutaka Akita.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Nagoya since 1700.