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Ōtsu ranks 1,112th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Agra, Namur, and Marburg. Memorable people born in Ōtsu include Kōji Nakata, Satoru Mochizuki, and Yuki Ota. Memorable people who died in Ōtsu include Emperor Tenji and Minamoto no Yoshinaka. Ōtsu has been the birth place of many soccer players and fencers and the death place of many politicians and military personnels. Ōtsu is located in Japan.

Ōtsu is the capital city of Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2021, the city had an estimated population of 343,991 in 153,458 households and a population density of 740 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 464.51 square kilometres (179.35 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1964 and 1993, Ōtsu was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Kōji Nakata, Satoru Mochizuki, and Yuki Ota. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Ōtsu including Emperor Tenji and Minamoto no Yoshinaka.

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Most individuals born in present day Ōtsu were soccer players (10), fencers (1), and singers (1),  while most who died were politicians (1) and military personnels (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ōtsu, including Kōji Nakata, Satoru Mochizuki, and Yuji Takahashi. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ōtsu, including Kōji Nakata, Satoru Mochizuki, and Yuji Takahashi.