Yaizu
Yaizu ranks 1,407th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Babylon, Erlangen, and Reus. Memorable people born in Yaizu include Akira Matsunaga, Masaharu Suzuki, and Akinori Mikami. Yaizu has been the birth place of many soccer players, and wrestlers. Yaizu is located in .
Yaizu is a city located in central Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2019, the city had an estimated population of 139,578 in 57,593 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 70.31 square kilometres (27.15 sq mi). Yaizu is a noted port for commercial fishing. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1914 and 1996, Yaizu was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Akira Matsunaga, Masaharu Suzuki, and Akinori Mikami.
People Born in Yaizu
Go to all RankingsAkira Matsunaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1943
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 1
Masaharu Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 2
Akinori Mikami
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.51
Rank: 3
Tomohiro Matsunaga
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.84
Rank: 4
Mitsuhiro Misaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 31.75
Rank: 5
Yoshikiyo Kuboyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 27.09
Rank: 6
Taisuke Muramatsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.04
Rank: 7
Tatsuya Yazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.31
Rank: 8
Yu Kawamura
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 22.28
Rank: 9
Ryuji Mochizuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 17.85
Rank: 10
Takumi Hama
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 11.89
Rank: 11
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Yaizu were soccer players (10), and wrestlers (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 Yaizu, including Masaharu Suzuki, Akinori Mikami, and Mitsuhiro Misaki. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yaizu, including Akira Matsunaga, Masaharu Suzuki, and Akinori Mikami.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Yaizu since 1700.