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Yamagata (city) ranks 2,615th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Almere, Mindelo, and Concord, Massachusetts. Memorable people born in Yamagata (city) include Shozo Sasahara, Naoki Sugai, and Miyuki Takahashi. Yamagata (city) has been the birth place of many soccer players, and wrestlers. Yamagata (city) is located in Japan.

Yamagata is the capital city of Yamagata Prefecture located in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. As of 1 August 2023, the city had an estimated population of 242,505 in 103,165 households, and a population density of 636 persons per km². The total area of the city is 381.58 square kilometres (147 sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1929 and 2001, Yamagata (city) was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Shozo Sasahara, Naoki Sugai, and Miyuki Takahashi.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Yamagata (city) were soccer players (3), wrestlers (2), volleyball players (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Yamagata (city), including Naoki Sugai, Shoma Doi, and Yuta Kamiya. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yamagata (city), including Naoki Sugai, Shoma Doi, and Yuta Kamiya.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Yamagata (city) since 1700.