Ōita (city)
Ōita (city) ranks 875th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Linköping, Saint-Malo, and Mechelen. The most famous people from Ōita (city) are Arata Isozaki, Tomiichi Murayama, and Sunao Tawara. The most famous people who died in Ōita (city) are Tomiichi Murayama. Ōita (city) has been the birth place of many soccer players, and architects and the death place of many politicians. Ōita (city) is located in Japan.
Ōita is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the city had an estimated population of 474,804 in 230,867 households, and a population density of 950 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 502.38 km2 (193.97 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1873 and 2000, Ōita (city) was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Arata Isozaki, Tomiichi Murayama, and Sunao Tawara. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Ōita (city) including Tomiichi Murayama.
People Born in Ōita (city)
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Arata Isozaki
ARCHITECT
1931 - 2022
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 1
Tomiichi Murayama
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2025
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 2
Sunao Tawara
PHYSICIAN
1873 - 1952
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 3
Atsuhiro Miura
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 4
Eri Fukatsu
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 5
Hiroshi Kiyotake
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 6
Takuya Kai
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 7
Yohei Fukumoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.16
Rank: 8
Mao Abe
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 9
Kohei Kawata
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 10
Daisuke Kanzaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.91
Rank: 11
Masato Fujita
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 34.06
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Ōita (city)
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SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 9
Takahiro Shikine
FENCER
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 13
Koyo Sato
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.48
Rank: 20
Keita Takahata
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 25.26
Rank: 21
People Deceased in Ōita (city)
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Most individuals born in present day Ōita (city) were soccer players (14), architects (1), politicians (1), physicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ōita (city), including Atsuhiro Miura, Hiroshi Kiyotake, and Yohei Fukumoto. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ōita (city), including Atsuhiro Miura, Hiroshi Kiyotake, and Yohei Fukumoto.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Ōita (city) since 1700.
