Obihiro
Obihiro ranks 4,210th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gochang County, Hann. Münden, and Al Ain. Memorable people born in Obihiro include Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Hiroyasu Shimizu, and Hitoshi Matsushima. Obihiro has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors. Obihiro is located in Japan.
Obihiro is a city in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. Obihiro is the only designated city in the Tokachi area. As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 163,084. The next most populous municipality in Tokachi is the adjacent town of Otofuke, with less than a third of Obihiro's population. The city had approximately 500 foreign residents in 2008. The city contains the headquarters of the Fifth Division of the Northern Army of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. It also hosts the Rally Japan World Rally Championship-event. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1974 and 1987, Obihiro was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Hiroyasu Shimizu, and Hitoshi Matsushima.
People Born in Obihiro
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Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 1
Hiroyasu Shimizu
SKATER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 2
Hitoshi Matsushima
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 3
Shohei Kiyohara
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 30.31
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Obihiro were soccer players (2), actors (1), and skaters (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Obihiro, including Hitoshi Matsushima, and Shohei Kiyohara. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Obihiro, including Hitoshi Matsushima, and Shohei Kiyohara.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Obihiro since 1700.
